 | Merle Eugene Curti - عدد الصفحات: 970
...taken in 1917. This position was expounded in memorable words in Wilson's war message: Our object ... is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice...the world as against selfish and autocratic power. The right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried nearest... | |
 | Brewster C. Denny - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 218
...authority to wage America's first foreign war, he announced America's central objective in that war: To set up amongst the really free and self-governed...henceforth insure the observance of those principles. Neutrality is no longer feasible or desirable where the peace of the world is involved and the freedom... | |
 | Mary C. Rabbitt, Clifford M. Nelson - 1986 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...the same day. In his eloquent war message President Wilson declared that the American objective was "to vindicate the principles of peace and justice...peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and action as will henceforth insure the observance of these principles." The United States had no selfish... | |
 | D. W. Meinig - 2010 - عدد الصفحات: 483
...provided Wilson with the rationale that war "has been thrust upon us" and America responds in order "to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world." Thus in April 1917 the United States joined the battle as an "associated" not "allied" power, a distinction... | |
 | 1917 - عدد الصفحات: 592
...the Nation entered the war, one year ago, its object, as stated in the message of the President, was "to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world, as against selfish or autocratic power." We gave this assurance to our sister nations, "We have no selfish ends to serve.... | |
 | Daniel Patrick Moynihan - 1990 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...proposed that human rights were involved. The law of nations, yes.3 This was new. Nor did he stop there. Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles...concert of purpose and of action as will henceforth ensure the observance of those principles. Neutrality is no longer feasible or desirable where the... | |
 | Ronald Wells - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...now seemed more evil than its opponent. In asking Congress for a declaration of war, Wilson avowed, "Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles...peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and of actions as will henceforth insure the observance of those principles." That this was more than mere... | |
 | Kalevi Jaakko Holsti - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...relationships. Any strategy of peace must first smash both types of old systems: Our object now ... is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice...world as against selfish and autocratic power and set up amongst the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and... | |
 | William D. Miller - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 258
...remainder of the address was a statement of the ends for which America would fight: "Our object ... is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against autocratic power." America was not fighting the German people, it was fighting a system. The system... | |
 | Ronald Beiner, William James Booth - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...liberal states more clearly proclaimed than in President Woodrow Wilson's "War Message" of 2 April 1917: "Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles...to set up amongst the really free and self-governed people of the world such a concert of purpose and of action as well as henceforth ensure the observance... | |
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Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against selfish and autocratic power and to set up amongst the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and of... 
