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" With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical character of the step I am taking and of the grave responsibilities which it involves, but in unhesitating obedience to what I deem my constitutional duty, I advise that the Congress declare the recent... "
The Folly of War: American Foreign Policy, 1898-2005 - Page 84
by Donald E. Schmidt - 2005 - 370 pages
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The Liberal Magazine, Volumes 25-26

1918 - 728 pages
...wants from Congress. Here is the decisive passage : — "With a profound sense of the solemn and the tragical character of the step I am taking, and of...what I deem my constitutional duty, I advise that Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1922, Volume 17

United States. President - 1917 - 566 pages
...against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs ; they cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical...war against the Government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it; and that...
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International Horseshoers' Monthly Magazine, Volume 18

Roady Kenehan - 1917 - 614 pages
...against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs; they cut at the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical...war against the government and people of the United States ; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it; and...
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Supplement to the American Journal of International Law: Official ..., Volume 11

1917 - 272 pages
...against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical...war against the government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it; and that...
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Supplement to the American Journal of International Law: Official ..., Volume 11

1917 - 260 pages
...against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical...war against the government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it; and that...
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Supplement to the American Journal of International Law: Official ..., Volume 11

1917 - 462 pages
...of submission and are arraying ourselves against wrongs which cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical character of the step he advised the Congress to declare the recent course of the German Government to be in effect nothing...
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The American Journal of International Law, Volume 11

1917 - 458 pages
...of submission and are arraying ourselves against wrongs which cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical character of the step he advised the Congress to declare the recent course of the German Government to be in effect nothing...
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Supplement to the American Journal of International Law: Official ..., Volume 11

1917 - 458 pages
...of submission and are arraying ourselves against wrongs which cut to the very roots of human life. With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical character of the step he advised the Congress to declare the recent course of the German Government to be in effect nothing...
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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NATION

WILLIAM J. JACKMAN - 1911 - 314 pages
...by a vote of 217 to 205. The President addressed both Houses, meeting in joint session and advised, that "the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be nothing less than war against the government and the people of the United States." He recommended an...
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The Story of the Great War: History of the European War from ..., Volume 6

Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Francis Trevelyan Miller - 1916 - 544 pages
...human life." Then came the presentation of the only alternate course the United States could take: "With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical...war against the Government and people of the United States, that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it, and that...
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