...President of the United States Delivered at a Joint Session of the Two Houses of Congress, April 2, 1917 1 GENTLEMEN OF THE CONGRESS: I have called the Congress...should assume the responsibility of making. On the 3d of February last 2 1 officially laid before you the extraordinary announcement of the Imperial German...

...establish such a memorial to a frail lover of flowers who is gone. Some day the dream will be realized. GENTLEMEN OF THE CONGRESS: I have called the Congress...responsibility of making. On the third of February last 1 officially laid before you the extraordinary announcement of the imperial German government that...

...President Woodrow "Wilson on the night of April 2, 1917 when he addressed the Congress in a joint session: "I have called the Congress into extraordinary session...there are serious, very serious, choices of policy to 28. "One of the most striking facts in the institutional philosophic history of the United States (is)...

...President Woodrow Wilson on the night of April 2, 1917 when he addressed the Congress in a joint session: "I have called the Congress into extraordinary session...there are serious, very serious, choices of policy to 28. "One of the most striking facts in the institutional philosophic history of the United States (is)...

...Advising Congress to declare war on Germany in his war message of April 2, 1917, the President said : I have called the Congress into extraordinary session...policy to be made, and made Immediately, which it is neither right nor constitutionally permissible that I should assume the responsibility of making."...

...FELLOW COUNTRYMEN, APRIL 16, 1917 19 (The following documents are reprinted from official copies.) GENTLEMEN OF THE CONGRESS: I have called the Congress...of February last I officially laid before you the extraordinary announcement of the Imperial German Government that on and after the first day of February...

...States «>/ America adrising Congress 1o declare War against Germany. — Washington, April 2, 1917. Gentlemen of the Congress, I HAVE called the Congress...there are serious, very serious, choices of policy to • Vol. CV, page 871. t Vol. CV, iwsfe 797. lie made, and made immediately, which it was neither right...

...consequences would have to be. On April 2, he went before Congress and requested a formal declaration of war. Gentlemen of the Congress: I have called the Congress...and made immediately, which it was neither right nor situationally permissible that I should assume the responsibility of making. . . . American ships have...

...Wilson delivered the following address hefore a joint session of Congress on April z, DECLARATION OF WAR GENTLEMEN OF THE CONGRESS: I have called the Congress into extraordinary session hecause there are serious, very serious choices of policy to he made, and made immediately, which it...

...Arizona, and New Mexico. On 2 April, President Wilson went to Congress and demanded war with Germany. Gentlemen of the Congress: I have called the Congress...responsibility of making. On the third of February last 1 officially laid before you the extraordinary announcement of the Imperial German Government that...