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...know today, better than ever before, how great is the task we have to do. If anything more was needed to awaken us, we have found it in the horrors of the latest German offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Duration of the War. | 4/11/1918 | See Source »

...that which he saw to be true and believed to be right. In this he was "hugely politic," for where almost a half-century ago he stood alone, the multitudes march today. In the meantime, he has not been standing still. His mind is not reminiscent. If you would awaken in him any eager interest, consult with him about the next step

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT 84 YEARS OF AGE TODAY | 3/20/1918 | See Source »

...Bryan's attitude toward the war was severely criticized, and he was accused of being a pacifist. Since our entrance into the war, however, he has steadfastly upheld the policy of the administration and at present is on a speaking tour in which he is doing much to awaken the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRYAN TO SPEAK HERE SUNDAY | 12/6/1917 | See Source »

...called upon to fight as a nation in arms, rather than as an honest broker for braver peoples, may work some havoc to our calm peace, and our pride in our fat prosperity. But we will gather from that knowledge a new consciousness of our former strength. We will awaken to the call for sacrifice, and give our very utmost for that cause which we have undertaken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLOOD AND IRON | 5/5/1917 | See Source »

...international Socialistic conference to be held at Stockholm shortly might well awaken from its very name high hopes in the breast of a philosopher. The labor of nations in a world parliament! The union of toilers before which all sectional boundaries fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EQUALITY AND FRATERNITY | 5/5/1917 | See Source »

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