 | United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) - Presidents - 1965 - 882 pages
...in order to protect the health of the community against the spread of the disease. . . . ''War is a contagion, whether it be declared or undeclared. It...peoples remote from the original scene of hostilities." The country heard him, but did not listen. The country failed to back him in that trying hour. And... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - History - 1967 - 588 pages
...disease. The President stated that war was a "contagion whether it be declared or undeclared", and that it "can engulf states and peoples remote from the original scene of hostilities." The following day the Department of State underscored American sympathy with China by issuing a statement... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - United States - 1982 - 916 pages
...other nations that have done them no real harm and are too weak to protect themselves adequately . . . We are determined to keep out of war, yet we cannot...disastrous effects of war and the dangers of Involvement. In 1937. We are adopting such measures as will minimize our risk of involvement, but we cannot have... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - United States - 1982 - 924 pages
...other nations that have done them no real harm and re too weak to protect themselves adequately . . . We are determined to keep out of war, yet we cannot Insure ourselves against he disastrous effects of war and the dangers of involvement. In 1937. We are adopting such measures... | |
 | Godfrey T Barrett-Lennard - Psychology - 1998 - 436 pages
...economic and political upheavals in the rest of the world.' In particular, 'war is a contagion. . . . It can engulf states and peoples remote from the original scene of hostilities'. From this followed the metaphor of quarantine, which should be imposed on the aggressors, isolating... | |
 | Kevin M. Cahill - Law - 2000 - 366 pages
...spreading." Taking the public-health perspective that we have adopted here, he asserted that War is a contagion, whether it be declared or undeclared. It...effects of war and the dangers of involvement. We cannot have complete protection in a world of disorder in which confidence and security have broken... | |
 | David A. Hamburg - History - 2002 - 396 pages
...patients in order to protect the health of the community against the spread of the disease. . . . War is a contagion, whether it be declared or undeclared. It...states and peoples remote from the original scene of hostilities.54 Roosevelt was clearly referring to the aggressive actions of Germany, Italy, and Japan.... | |
 | Garet Garrett - History - 2003 - 292 pages
...Toward the end of it, the President said: "It is my determination to pursue a policy of peace. . . yet we cannot insure ourselves against the disastrous effects of war and the dangers of involvement." My determination. This is the balcony manner. It is the leader telling his people. Strange as it was... | |
 | John B. Judis - History - 2010 - 266 pages
...Wilson's warnings about indivisibility of conflict in the modern world, Roosevelt warned that even though "we are determined to keep out of war, yet we cannot...disastrous effects of war and the dangers of involvement."" Roosevelt's speech caused outcries of "warmonger." Finally, with the election of 1940 behind him and... | |
 | Max Wallace - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 498 pages
...world lawlessness.14 "War is a contagion, whether it be declared or undeclared," the President stated. "It can engulf states and peoples remote from the original scene of hostilities. Yes, we are determined to keep out of war, yet we cannot insure ourselves against the disastrous effects... | |
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War is a contagion, whether it be declared or undeclared. It can engulf states and peoples remote from the original scene of hostilities. 
