Democracy and PeaceR. G. Badger, 1916 - 99 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 69 - Antarctic zone, something that transcends reason ; that in war and the right of war man has a possession which he values above religion, above industry and above social comforts; that in war man values the power which it affords to life of rising above life, the power which the spirit of man possesses to pursue the Ideal.
الصفحة 16 - Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of another, always at the same time as an end and never simply as a means.
الصفحة 57 - Perpetual peace is a dream, and it is not even a beautiful dream. War is an element in the order of the world ordained by God.
الصفحة 80 - You will we hate with a lasting hate, We will never forego our hate, Hate by water and hate by land, Hate of the head and hate of the hand, Hate of the hammer and hate of the crown, Hate of seventy millions, choking down. We love as one, we hate as one, We have one foe and one alone — ENGLAND...
الصفحة 41 - The high spirit of the individual in politics repeats itself much more plainly in private life, where helpfulness and honesty seem to me the most essential characteristics of the American. Helpfulness shows itself in charity, in hospitality, in projects for education or for public improvements, or in the most trivial services of daily life; while silent confidence in the honesty of one's fellow-men controls practical relations here in a way which is not known in cautious Europe, and could not have...
الصفحة 68 - ENGLAND 67 all, that is analogous to this heroism there in the Antarctic zone, something that transcends reason ; that in war and the right of war man has a possession which he values above religion, above industry and above social comforts; that in war man values the power which...
الصفحة 95 - ... Empire, until within the last decade, when the Samurai of Nippon rose out of their islands in the Eastern Sea and carved for themselves a new empire on the Continent of Asia, there has been no cessation nor deviation from this inexorable law governing the formation and extinction of national entities. All kingdoms, empires, and nations that have existed on this earth have been born out of the womb of war and the delivery of them has occurred in the pain and labor of battle. So, too, have these...
الصفحة 56 - War is elevating, because the individual disappears before the great conception of the State. The devotion of the members of a community to each other is nowhere so splendidly conspicuous as in war.
الصفحة 12 - But not on us!' the Oysters cried, Turning a little blue. 'After such kindness, that would be A dismal thing to do!' 'The night is fine,
الصفحة 56 - The brutal incidents inseparable from every war vanish completely before the idealism of the main result. All the sham reputations which a long spell of peace undoubtedly fosters are unmasked. Great personalities take their proper place ; strength, truth, and honour come to the front and are put into play.