 | Carl William Ackerman - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 336 pages
...war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. "There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making : We will not choose...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. "With a profound sense of the solemn and... | |
 | Hongwanji mission, Honolulu - United States - 1917 - 226 pages
...the war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making. 'We will not choose...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrong; they cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and... | |
 | World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 260 pages
...insolent command of Germany to remain cravenly at home, he answered: "There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making : we will not choose...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs ; they reach out to the very roots of human life." (Message of April 2.) There can... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - Booksellers and bookselling - 1917 - 428 pages
...the effectiveness of belligerents. THERE IS ONE CHOICE WE CANNOT MAKE There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making: We will not choose...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. IN FACT NOTHING LESS THAN WAB With a profound... | |
 | Frederick E. Drinker - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 502 pages
...war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. "There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making; we will not choose...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. A CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY. "With a profound... | |
 | William Mather Lewis - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 194 pages
...the war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making: we will not choose...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs ; they reach out to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn... | |
 | Armored vehicles, Military - 1917 - 852 pages
...used. *. " "There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making," declared the President, "we will not choose the path of submission and suffer...now array ourselves are no common wrongs; they cut at the very roots of human life." And then Mr. Wilson made that recommendation to Congress which it... | |
 | World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 546 pages
...the war without cither the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making : we will not choose...people to be ignored or violated. The wrongs against winch we now array ourselves are no common wroncrs ; they cut to the very roots of human life. With... | |
 | National Security League - 1918 - 590 pages
...war against all nations. * * * It is a challenge to all mankind. * * * There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making; we will not choose...our people to be ignored or violated. * * *" "The right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest... | |
 | World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 474 pages
...dissipates fetid vapors was his answer to the advocates of surrender: "There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making; we will not choose...nation and our people to be ignored or violated." And again, as he voiced the sense of solemn responsibility which the fateful action stirred : It is... | |
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There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making : we will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated. 
