Show FIGHT TO I 1 0 VICTORY DEMAND DEMAN 1 OF WILSON WILS ciresi president dant requests Re queets immediate declaration of war on austria hungary PACIFISTS ARE WARNED huggett eug gett that instead of conal confining n I 1 ng enemy alien aliens in comfortable in tern ent camp camps that they oe IDO put in penitentiaries aries M washington ashIn glinn 11 lleon ilson ad drealan aln the lie members of congress on oil december 4 called upon congress to TIe declare Clare n mate of war ar against aua austria atrin hungary Pl riedl edling ni america to jsnr to t victory and declaring nothing liall shall turn us aside lie risked aliat austria alun hungary gary be formo formally illy listed among america americas ene enemies niles ti to remote ids this embarrassing that mandi in ili our way uy ll 11 the tile spoke a us foll follows gentlemen lent lemen of or the congress lusht 11 ight montha months have elapsed since I 1 had hall the honor of addressing you they have bren been month months crowded with event events of immense and krave grave significance for UX u I 1 hall not undertake to detail or ven even to mimmi theme events the practical particulars of the part we have ave playe I 1 in them thein will be laid before 0 you y OU in ahn reports of the executive departments department ii I 1 shall discuss only our present outlook upon these vat vast nt af fairs our present duties and the immediate Ined late means of accomplishing the objects oba wo hold alway always in n view I 1 shall not go back back to debate the tile counts of the war nar the intolerable wrongs done ant plin neil against us by the minister In asters of germany bv hava lone long luce mince bacomo too grossly obvious and alious to every esery true Anier lenn to need nd to be blut 1 I 1 shall ark ask ou tn in consider nelder ro again 1 and with a very grae arru scrutiny tiny our ob and tile measures by whick we IAO mean most to attain them for the pur poo of here in n this place IJ j action and our action must move straight conard deficit nit ends our object 1 Is of cotref to win the war an I 1 we WO not slacken or euffer buffer our 1 Is won nut 1 it la to worth while asking anil and an art lowering tile lie question ahen hen hall shall we wo tr the tile war won from one point of view it I 1 Is rot 0 necie necta eary sary to 0 o bronch broach thie this fundamental funda t t 1 matter I 1 do not doubt that the amer ican people know what the viar ie Is about nn sin I 1 wl at eort sort of an outcome I 1 they her will regard tul a re I 1 of their tile r purpose on it an a nation i a are in spirit tind intention HE HEAR A R dissenting VOICES I 1 pay little heed ht it to those who tell me tile other otherwise I 1 hear the 1 of dissent who villo does not I 1 hear the critiC tIra and the clamor of the noisily thoughtless and antl troublesome I 1 a aleo too pe men h here re ant an I 1 there fling th them e m achee I 1 in I 1 impotent impotent disloyalty a agn I 1 art the calin calla indomitable power of the nation I 1 liar har men debate prace peace who understand neither lie its nature nor the way in which we WO may obtain it with uplifted eyes and unbroken spirits hut I 1 know that none of these speaks for the tho nation they their do not touch the heart of they may safely W 1 left to strut 0 air 1 uneasy hour liand be forgotten out from another point of view I 1 believe that it Is I 1 ie I 1 cesary to any ay plainly what we bere at the heat sent of lot action a c tion con cot elder older the tho war to be for and what part we mean t to Q play in the of iti its earthine ear thing n X issues are epo kumen ft the the american people find hey they ha flit rlph to mow know whether their purpose Is our ours they desire pence pesca by tt ill e 0 over ever coming of evil 11 II by the th defeat afat once onee for V 11 of t the lie minister tow blat interrupt peace PORCO and render it t ans they wish to t know how closely our th 0 light aruna aruns with theirs and what action n we they are impatient 1 wah I h thorn those I 1 wh who arto fence NY y any sort ort of corn com deeply and indignantly ampa flent but they will be equally I 1 impatient tient with ua us if it we do not make it amin plain to them what our objectives are and wh what 11 t we arje s PL outing for in seeking to make tits ke lt tf peace by arme arms HUNS MUST OE tic CRUSHED I 1 afat I 1 speak for them ahn I 1 ay SAY ta 0 o things I art arst that this antol orita thing of which the its na datre tre of domany have hown shown u the fly ily face fae this menace ce of combi combined nd int igue and ani force which we now ilow see ee to 0 o clearly aa go the gernian power thing without I 1 phout conscience or honor or capacity for cove Ili anted pen nut bo crushed and an 1 if it be boo not brought to an end at eat least hul 0 1 roin the trIen friendly dir inter iti ourse of the nations nallon i and a n d second that when hen this thing thin and its f power are indeed defred and the time cour connote that we cae can decu peace beace when alien the aerman people have wl OGG w word hotd we can us bev and when those beamen are adf dy in a the name flame of their people to ac at ibe common airmail of or the tit na nit cloas IK 44 to w at biall hence henceforth f orth be ill the blea of f law and of covenant for the life of the world orld we ahall shall le be willing and kud slad to par the full ruil price f for or peace and ind M pay it 11 ung vi a know walt what u that ott petco will be it will bo b full fuli ira tin partial ilutice lautic justice done at al every point and ana to t erry every hall nation n that the final settlement must affect our emles aa a well wall aa 84 our frienda friends tou lou catch with me lb ill volo koloj of hu his malty tY that are ar in the air ty irow dally daily more audible more more asive and they come coma from the grou heart r to of men ta th they or insist that that the tbs war hall not tot end in vin dietle action of ant any kind that no rio nation or people atall shall b robbed or punished be cue cause the irresponsible rulers of ar sin in ale kl country have themselves th melve don deep and it if Is thie this that hag ha been ex pressed in the formula nn no annexation tit no DO contributions no punitive andem I 1 ties 1 tat t befuss thi this crude formula the instinctive judgment aa as to r ight of plain 01 Ill man it hai isas ben been nade dalint uie wes of by the he m ina berot ere of german a intrigue to lead load th the popie of kumie russia ael ast and the people of ofa every ether countr their artent could rose react n older that s premature peace might be b brought about before antoc racy baa boa been tolu liht final and convincing leaion lesson and th the people PIG of th world put in control 9 of their rn r own dealt mits hut the fact hat that a wrong wron aset has h been wade imade of a jut just idea la is no reon rea son why s a right VM too hould should not be made nude of it it ought to be boo under the patronage patro nafe of ita its real frienda CRUSH HUN WASTERS MASTERS let lat it be ald said again thai that cv first be b shown the utter futility aff d its claims te to power or leadership in the lyno dern world it it I 1 to arpi 47 a standard of just ao so lon long 9 aa 2 SUCK aeh forces rone are unchecked checked aa and und as a the present of germany corn cam dimand arnand nut until that haa has won done can be set t up as a arbiter aca peace i arnon sit the nation but when I 1 ithac that bae has been dane ass nod willing it assuredly ssu wilt be bebe we shall at least lea be I 1 in to do an and HS in tle ill tun to avow stow our purpose te its P a I 1 to it wo W ro 11 be free to base ba peace fi is cor J to the ul excle ion of al 11 1 II chains cla n to advant advantage ag a even ven on th he pat of the victore estther I 1 t there b be e no misunderstanding ou out present and immediate task Is 1 to win the war a and d not flot hifle liln halt shall turn Us u aside from it until it i t Is accomplished lvery power and res re soure 0 urs os we possess poe sess whether of 0 men of money or 0 r of materials Is being devoted and w will III continue to be dev oteAl to that purpose until it Is achieved those who h dalre lo 10 brine bring peace about before that purpose is achieved I 1 counsel to carry farry their ave a will not entertain it we ne shall regard the war as a won only bahen lahen hei the tile german people say to us u through properly properly credited re presenta live d t that ha I 1 they the are ready to agree to a hot settlement ta e men banel base I 1 upon juanice u alea and the adoo reparation I 1 n of the wrongs their rulers have done n they have done ft a to belgium which must be repaired they have established a power over other land lands and popie peoples than their own over the real great empire of austal hungary over li hitherto free balkan over lurkey and within asia which must be relin quashed ADMIRE INDUSTRY SKILL germany a success by skill by I 1 austry indi n by knowledge by enterprise we did not M or grudge U d or oppose b but u t admired rattier rather wd dihe hd built up for h herself e raella a real eal em I 1 ire tre of evrade trade an I 1 to anre ne secured I 1 y the pea peace s 0 or f the wor a d I 1 we ere content to abide ab ida the rivalries of man maneric to ture re science and coin merca that were involved vol ved for V us in her success and eland stand or tall fall ai ug we I 1 tad ad or did not hive the brains an and the v e I 1 to 0 a u r s tier hut at the th mckent when h en eh she e rv had con piru Y won her triumphs of peace she he threw hem them away to establish in their steal I 1 what the world orld will no loner longer per mil mit to be b established military and political domination by arms bt by which to ous where che he cou d not excel exec the rivals h most eared feared and hated the peace we make must remedy that w wro to T it lt must deliver the once fair la ta t and happy peoples of liel gium and no hem hern prance from the prussian conquest and the prussian 1 menace but it must also deliver the peoples of W tria trin Ilon hungary garl the peoples of the lla ila kans and the leodler of turkey alike in europe and asia from the imi impudent adent and alien eo dominion of 0 the I 1 russian and aoi oil Iller lAl autocracy we owe it however to ourselves to ay SAY that we do not riot wish in any way to impair or to rearrange the austro atun karlan garlan empire it Is in no affair of ours industry what ha bial the 10 lo with their own life either industrially a or politically NN a do not purpose or del dedire I 1 re to dictate to them in any ally way ne f only desire to see ana mat t their affairs aft arh a ft left in their own hand in all great or small me ne shall shall hope to secure for the peoples of the ll li ilkin alkin ani ant for the ills people of the turkish empire O 0 the right and unity to make their that r own lives ive safe their own fort ints ines secure a agaid aal it opi ow rosalon or injustice and from gt the d dictation L of foreign courts or parties I 1 ATTITUDE TOWARD GERMANY MANY and anti our attitude and purpose with regard to germany herself are of a like kind ao e intend no wrong ag dinst the germin empire no interference with her In intern 1 l affairs we should 0 etin either the ons on or the other absolute deiv un justi liable abar fjell contrary to the prin ciple we have pr oresse I 1 to live by and to hold mot most acred sacred throughout our life as A it nam the leople of germany ti ermany are now row being told I 1 the men who thov now permit to deceive them and to net set ae as their mae mas ter I 1 I 1 at lit they are for the v vory e ry lire life and existence at of their empire a war wa of desperate elf self defense against d dellb el ill rate erate aggression oa 01 nothing could be mure more grossly or wantonly false and ne must ok neek by the utmost openness open nesi and can d dor or ae as to our real aim to convince them 0 of it its falseness fals nei wf we are in act fact fighting for heir emancipation from fear alone along wit with our own from the for aa an well na an fron from the act fact ot of unjust attack by neigh bora bare or rhale or sch chemeri che merc ernert a alter f ter world empire r no 0 one ono ie to threatening the ex ae n 0 or r the independence or the peaceful pel tope aler p floto of at the german empire th the bori that can nap en on to the dart ment of t the he german people la in thil this that it they should till after the war Is over continue to b obligated to live under ambitious slid nd intriguing masters inter eted ested to disturb ll the peace of the world men or classes of men whom rhom the other people peoples of the world could not trust it might be impossible to admit them to the fo la 1 I n iship of or nation nations which must hence forth r t h guarantee the world a I 1 recce er ce that partnership thip muni must be A nhip of people peoples not A mere nhip of gov eminent it might be impossible also 1 in uch such untoward to admit germany to the free econ economic amlo intercourse Inter coure which must undoubtedly spring out of 1 he ahra of n real aiace nut 1 there h would be no in that duch such A situation altu atton inevitable because of distrust dis would in the very co 0 things sooner looner or later r it W itself by pro cebea which would set et in RIGHTING OP OF WRONGS the wrong wrongs the very deep wrongs c committed omm tell in thin war nil will have to be righted that of course hut but they cannot and mut must not be righted by the corn com Inin rn leelon nion of wrongs against germany and hir bill a the I 1 a world will not permit the commis mon lon if i 4 f wron ae as a it meana means of rel reparation on and settlement etl ment statesmen mut by lite time have teamed learned that the a opinion pinion of the world la Is etry everywhere where wideawake A fully comprehend i the issues involved no representative of any self yo ro verned win will dure dare disregard it bf br attempting lemp ting any uch such covenant covenants of go fish pelts and compromise aa as were entera 1 into the congress con irrea of vienna the th of the plain people f bere rere ere and andl euewl e throughout the world the pe people ale en on joy no privilege and have very and unsophisticated standards of right and w bronx la Is the air all till governments mut must ac ha henceforth breathe if it they aou d live it Is t in the full disel ang light of that thour lit that all policies mut must be con calved and executed in thia this madd midday by hour of ho he world 6 life lerman rulers have been ablo abl to because apse speet the peace pence of the world only because the german people were not riot buffered suffered un or r their tutelage tut olaRe to hare share the comradeship comrade commile hip of the other people of the world either in thought 0 or n durpos TV tty tvr r were allowed to have halo no opinion ut of their own which might be b set et up ae As a rule ruta of conduct for tor thoe those who exercised exer cled authority over them anut the tho congro that concludes thie this war will sill feel feet the full strength tr eneth of the tides that run now inow in the hearts and consciences of free men everywhere ita its conclusions will run with those titles TRUE FROM BEGINNING all these th things hae have bers true from the very beginning of thia this s war ant I 1 cannot help thinking that if it they had mol been made mad plain at isit the very outset the and ent of the liu cluan people might have been once for all ait enlisted un on the ide side or of the at lie lies suspicion and arid distrust swept wp it way and anti a real and lasting union of effected had they believed these at the try moment of their revolution and had they been confirmed in that belief 1 since I nee th the ad mad reveries rever reve rieM which have recently mackeil the th arme of t their towards an in ordered anil anti table 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