 | American essays - 1915 - 980 pages
...against material interests — that, ladies and gentlemen, is the issue which we now have to face. I want to take this occasion to say that the United...seek one additional foot of territory by conquest.' Mr. Wilson's public speeches are fewer for the time he has been in office than those, perhaps, of any... | |
 | 1916 - 1130 pages
...nation should exercise patience and selfrestraint in dealing with a country torn by civil strife ; " the United States will never again seek one additional foot of territory by conquest;" "the steady pressure of moral force will break the barriers of pride and prejudice down, and we shall... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - Almanacs, American - 1914 - 922 pages
...United States eventually contemplated an extension of territory at their expense, President Wilson said: I want to take this occasion to say that the United...seek one additional foot of territory by conquest The policy thus announced by the President has been said to be the Monroe Doctrine interpreted in the... | |
 | World Peace Foundation - International cooperation - 1913 - 416 pages
...against material interests, — that, ladies and gentlemen, is the issue which we now have to face. I want to take this occasion to say that the United...use of the territory she has, and she must regard it ag one of the duties of friendship to see that from no quarter are material interests made superior... | |
 | Political science - 1914 - 718 pages
...only of American foreign policy, but of that of every truly civilized nation in the world. He said: "I want to take this occasion to say that the United States will not again seek to secure one additional foot of territory by conquest." The authority of a President... | |
 | Sidney Lewis Gulick - Church - 1915 - 200 pages
...against material interests — that, ladies and gentlemen, is the issue which we now have to face. " I want to take this occasion to say that the United...territory she has, And she must regard it as one of the dudes of friendship to see that from no quarter are material interests made superior to human liberty... | |
 | United States, Colombia (Republic of Colombia, 1886- ). - Colombia - 1915 - 38 pages
...speech delivered before the Southern Commercial Congress at Mobile, October 27, 1913, when he said: I want to take this occasion to say that the United...herself to showing that she knows how to make honorable, fruitful use of the territory she has, and she must regard it as one of the duties of friendship to... | |
 | American literature - 1915 - 792 pages
...to feel the force and significance of President Wilson's memorable declaration at Mobile in October, 1913: "I want to take this occasion to say that the...seek one additional foot of territory by conquest." I believe that all our distinguished guests left for their homes with a feeling of satisfaction that... | |
 | Political science - 1915 - 636 pages
...own actions. Comprehension must be the soil in which shall grow all the fruits of friendship. . . . I want to take this occasion to say that the United...additional foot of territory by conquest. . . . She must regard it as one of the duties of friendship to see that from no quarter are material interests... | |
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I want to take this occasion to say that the United States will never again seek one additional foot of territory by conquest. 
