 | United States - 1917 - 706 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip-hammer for the forging of great guns, and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end, Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection and that... | |
 | 1918 - 728 pages
...history of the war. In it he said : — " All men must pursue one purpose. The nation needs all men, and the whole nation must be a team in which each man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. The significance of the selective draft cannot be overstated. It is a new thing in American history... | |
 | United States. President - 1917 - 566 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip-hammer for the forging of great guns and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end, Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection ; that each... | |
 | Henry Israel - 1916 - 708 pages
...field that will most pleasure him, but in the endeavor that will best serve the common good. . . . The whole nation must be a team, in which each man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. . . . The significance of this cannot be overstated. It is a new thing in our history and a landmark... | |
 | Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Francis Trevelyan Miller - 1916 - 544 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip hammer for the forging of great guns and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end, Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection; that each... | |
 | 1917 - 664 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip-hammer for the forging of great guns and an expert machinist desires to march with the flag, the nation is being served only when the shai-pshooter marches and the machinist remains at his levers. TjTljp whole nation must be a team,... | |
 | 1917 - 500 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip-hammer for the forging of great guns and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end, Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection; that each... | |
 | National Bank of Commerce in New York - 1917 - 38 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip-hammer for the forging of great guns, and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end, Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection; that each... | |
 | Augustus White Long - 1917 - 458 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a triphammer for the forging of great guns, and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection and that... | |
 | 1917 - 676 pages
...common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a triphammer for the forging of great guns and an expert machinist desires to march with the...man shall play the part for which he is best fitted. To this end, Congress has provided that the nation shall be organized for war by selection; that each... | |
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The nation needs all men ; but it needs each man, not in the field that will most pleasure him, but in the endeavor that will best serve the common good. Thus, though a sharpshooter pleases to operate a trip-hammer for the forging of great guns and an... 
