 To do so would seriously interfere with the carrying out of the chief and most immediately important purpose contemplated by this legislation, the prompt creation and early use of an effective army, and would contribute practically nothing to the effective...  "Great Heart": The Life Story of Theodore Roosevelt - Page 220by Daniel Henderson - 1919 - 242 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1918 - 728 pages
...Volunteer divisions. To raise such divisions, he says, " would most seriously interfere with . . . the prompt creation and early use of an effective...strength of the Armies now engaged against Germany." In three other ways the United States have taken action which will closely affect the fortunes of the... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson), Woodrow Wilson - 1917 - 352 pages
...divisions. To do so would seriously interfere with the carrying out of the chief and most immediately important purpose contemplated by this legislation,...strength of the armies now engaged against Germany. I understand that the section of this act which authorizes the creation of volunteer divisions in addition... | |
 | 1917 - 474 pages
...willing and eager to brave death for principle. It would, argues the president, "seriously interfere with the prompt creation and early use of an effective...strength of the armies now engaged against Germany." The first assertion is disingenuous, the second, gratuitous. The Roosevelt division would not interfere... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 1918 - 550 pages
...divisions. To do so would seriously interfere with the carrying out of the chief and most immediately important purpose contemplated by this legislation,...early use of an effective army, and would contribute virtually nothing to the effective strength of the armies now engaged against Germany. "I understand... | |
 | Daniel Henderson - 1919 - 300 pages
...McCoy were among the applicants. North Carolina offered to send a company. This evidence of the Joyalty of the red-blooded men who had fought his civic and...will be putting the name Roosevelt on the map!" Peter Dunne'* remark to Roosevelt, quoted in Ilif "Metropolitan" But although the door of active personal... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1919 - 434 pages
...France ing as his chief reason that it "would interfere with the contemplated system of raising troops and would contribute practically nothing to the effective...strength of the armies now engaged against Germany." He also issued a formal proclamation naming June 5, 1917, as the date for the registration of all male... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1919 - 420 pages
...France ing as his chief reason that it "would interfere with the contemplated system of raising troops and would contribute practically nothing to the effective...strength of the armies now engaged against Germany." He also issued a formal proclamation naming June 5, 1917, as the date for the registration of all male... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1919 - 418 pages
...France ing as his chief reason that it "would interfere with the contemplated system of raising troops and would contribute practically nothing to the effective...strength of the armies now engaged against Germany." He also issued a formal proclamation naming June 5, 1917, as the date for the registration of all male... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1924 - 884 pages
..."vigor and enthusiasm," declined the offer. To accept it, he said, "would seriously interfere with . . . the prompt creation and early use of an effective army, and would contribute virtually nothing to the effective strength of the conference of the Houses agreed on the final form... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1927 - 700 pages
...divisions. To do so would seriously interfere with the carrying out of the chief and most immediately important purpose contemplated by this legislation,...strength of the armies now engaged against Germany. I understand that the section of this act which authorizes the creation of volunteer divisions in addition... | |
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