Year Book of the New York Southern SocietyThe Society, 1918 - Southern States |
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... democracy throughout the world . Did we not feel that by coming together for dis- cussion of the great common purpose that animates all Americans we might contribute something to the attain- ment of that purpose , we should have ...
... democracy throughout the world . Did we not feel that by coming together for dis- cussion of the great common purpose that animates all Americans we might contribute something to the attain- ment of that purpose , we should have ...
Page 49
... oneself for one minute to doubt that Right in this war will triumph or that democracy has not been born to suffer extinction at the hands of a German autocrat . It is part of the German propaganda 49 NEW YORK SOUTHERN SOCIETY.
... oneself for one minute to doubt that Right in this war will triumph or that democracy has not been born to suffer extinction at the hands of a German autocrat . It is part of the German propaganda 49 NEW YORK SOUTHERN SOCIETY.
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... democracy . And so all wars which have been waged for the prestige of Kings or the territorial extension of empires fail in their analogy . There is a quality in this war which evokes a spiritual response , and which will be a new kind ...
... democracy . And so all wars which have been waged for the prestige of Kings or the territorial extension of empires fail in their analogy . There is a quality in this war which evokes a spiritual response , and which will be a new kind ...
Page 58
... democracy the reward of the associated effort of democratic peoples everywhere ; so that when this war is over neither we nor they can have any monopoly of that virtue , but that we and they will be partners in its glory , and so ...
... democracy the reward of the associated effort of democratic peoples everywhere ; so that when this war is over neither we nor they can have any monopoly of that virtue , but that we and they will be partners in its glory , and so ...
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... democracy , I get punished for it . And finally the law was passed and a day was set for the registration of the young men of this country , and in a single day ten million of them registered . No other country in recorded history ever ...
... democracy , I get punished for it . And finally the law was passed and a day was set for the registration of the young men of this country , and in a single day ten million of them registered . No other country in recorded history ever ...
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