 There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Seite 1401794Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1910 - 368 Seiten
...life. SAID BY WASHINGTON To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected... | |
 | 1925 - 796 Seiten
...enthusiasm can be fostered, are necessary if we are to have adequate national defense. Advice to be Heeded There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | United States. President - 1911 - 832 Seiten
...distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is i rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | United States. Navy Department - 1913 - 726 Seiten
...events, they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to...States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | Frank Eberle, Harry Van Denmark - 1913 - 620 Seiten
...receiving full value for the money spent for national defense. MUST BE PREPARED George Washington said: "There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - 1913 - 318 Seiten
...settlements, because it is the evidence of national efficiency. NATIONAL PRESTIGE .50. George Washington said: "There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | Edward Benjamin Krehbiel - 1913 - 24 Seiten
...ruin that anti-naval expansionists seek to avert. Washington is quoted in behalf of a strong navy : "There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | Sydney Aaron Phillips - 1914 - 172 Seiten
...events, they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to...States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | James William White - 1915 - 564 Seiten
...events, they will, forever, keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 362 Seiten
...life. SAID BY WASHINGTON To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected... | |
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