Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible WOODROW WILSON and disastrous... The Immediate Causes of the Great War - الصفحة 259بواسطة Oliver Perry Chitwood - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 270عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| John Milton Cooper - 1990 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...philosophical call to arms that any American president ever sounded. Wilson's deepest thoughts came at the end. "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 978
...it will lift it only here and there and without countenance except from a lawless and malignant few. It is a distressing and oppressive duty, Gentlemen...performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may he, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great... | |
| Robert H. Zieger - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...current German government, as monstrous and irremediable. The president had said in his war message, "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war." He might as well have said "this fractious, decentralized, class-and-ethnicity riven people," or this... | |
| Joy Hakim - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...a microphone (they haven't been developed yet), and without shouting, Wilson makes his voice carry. It is a fearful thing to lead this great, peaceful people into war, he says: . . . into the most teirible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be... | |
| Steven R. Weisman - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...to win the war but to "make the world safe for democracy." His highest ideals permeated the speech. "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war," Wilson declared. "But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which... | |
| Michael Cannon, Michael E. Cannon - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 285
...words President Woodrow Wilson spoke in 1917 are a fitting conclusion to an anatomy of stewardship. "There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us.,. To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that... | |
| Michael Cannon, Michael Cannon, Jr. - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...words President Woodrow Wilson spoke in 1917 are a fitting conclusion to an anatomy of stewardship. "There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us.,. To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that... | |
| Prince Mario - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 108
...with proud punctilio the principles of right and of fair play we profess to be fighting for. It is distressing and oppressive duty, Gentlemen of the...congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. It may be many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this... | |
| Glen Jeansonne, David Luhrssen - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...postpone reform and inspire intolerance. Nevertheless, the world had to be made safe for democracy. "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But... | |
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