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" There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making — we will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated. "
St. Nicholas: A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls - Page 642
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The Nationwide Drive Against Law Enforcemnent Operations: Hearings Before ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1975 - 404 pages
...to require finger printing of suspects and then match the fingerprints with evidence of the crime. "THERE IS ONE CHOICE WE CANNOT MAKE, WE ARE INCAPABLE...MAKING, WE WILL NOT CHOOSE THE PATH OF SUBMISSION" - Woodrow Wilson, about Fascism, as quoted in the Panther 21 statement to Judge Murtagh. Exhibit No....
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British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1921 - 1178 pages
...practically certain to draw us into the war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable...violated. The wrongs against which we now array ourselves fire no common wrongs ; they cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn...
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Deeds Done in Words: Presidential Rhetoric and the Genres of Governance

Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 pages
...difficulties in which we are now involved. 33 Similarly, after describing attempts to avoid war, Wilson said: There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable...wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. 34 In announcing that US troops would go to Korea, Truman said: "The attack upon Korea makes it plain...
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Deeds Done in Words: Presidential Rhetoric and the Genres of Governance

Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 pages
...difficulties in which we are now involved.33 Similarly, after describing attempts to avoid war, Wilson said: There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable...common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life.34 In announcing that US troops would go to Korea, Truman said: "The attack upon Korea makes it...
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Pivotal Decades: The United States In 1900-1920

John Milton Cooper - 1990 - 438 pages
...an insufficient response to German attacks. "There is one choice we cannot make," Wilson declared, "we are incapable of making: we will not choose the path of submission." A storm of applause arose from the senators and representatives, many of whom waved small flags. Conspicuously...
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Pretty Bubbles in the Air: America in 1919

William D. Miller - 1991 - 258 pages
...roots of human life. There was, the president insisted, one choice the nation could not make. It could not "choose the path of submission and suffer the...Nation and our people to be ignored or violated." He therefore advised Congress to "accept the status of belligerent" that had been thrust upon the government...
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In Our Own Words: Extraordinary Speeches of the American Century

Robert G. Torricelli, Andrew Caroll - 1999 - 488 pages
...practically certain to draw us into the war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents. There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable...The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. step I am taking and of the grave responsibilities...
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The Ambiguous Legacy: U.S. Foreign Relations in the 'American Century'

Michael J. Hogan - 1999 - 554 pages
...might have been obviated by a Jeffersonesque embargo - came to be seen as an assault on America itself. "We will not choose the path of submission and suffer...nation and our people to be ignored or violated," Woodrow Wilson asserted in requesting a war declaration in April 1917. Besides, the German challenge...
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Over There: The United States in the Great War, 1917-1918

Byron Farwell - 1999 - 360 pages
...thirty-two-minute war message in his distinct professorial manner until, raising his voice, he declared, "There is one choice we cannot make; we are incapable of making. We will not chose the path of submission!" The assembly rose to its feet, clapping and cheering. Chief Justice...
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The World's Great Speeches

Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 pages
...is one choice we cannot make, we are incapahle of making; we will not choose the path of suhmission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to he ignored or violated. The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs; they...
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