The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-09-07
A Scathing Denunciation Of The
Wilson Administration
Extracts from ROOsevelss Speech
Thursday Night
Thursday Night.

Extracts Colonel ROOsevelts Speech Lewiston,
Thursday Night
Thanks to Wilson
and sometimes not led Us at all and that at the he merely
ed off politically safe
this prepared defend ourselves than we were two
years when the world war broke out
system of universal obligatory
military training time Of and the time of universal
service in whatever capacity the man woman shall be judged most NJ
the Commonwealth
American exceptional international knowledge
said " single official expression by the Government of the
United single recording dapprova
of what Germany did Belgium would have given the of
America that leadership which they entitled their
grspng leadership
the conscience and morality of the neutral world"
Let me repeat this greater number of Americans have been
killed by years, officially informed
that we have been peace with them than were killed by the Spana
Spain
was through through But still continues as
displayed
feeling responsibility
Killed in Mav tbana Farmer sbo for the rats killed nv his DOGS
And American people ask
ed this policy of Righteousness and hu
manity.
say kept
war AS Of fact his policy Mexico has combined all the
evils feeble peace feeble He secured
benefits of but has avoided He has sacrificed the
honor and the interest Of the country but he has not received the thirty
Of But followed policy of either
intervention or nonervenon with any resolution yielding at
the critical bandit of whom he became fearful
both mis- of intervention and his have
recognized Huerta The answer any
adopted provided adopted
followed with resolution and with full acceptance Of the responsibility in
yoEe5
There be said IN favor of the policy recognizing
avoiding There be said of
policy recognize which and
fully accepting responsibility implied in intervention
there nothing said favor webbing between the policies
and neither recognizing Hua accepting the responsibility for the
chase caused by failure recognize him Yet this the course Mr.
Wilson followed
August ~ February p changed his
Wilson may mind
possesses switching facies) and lifted
embargo munitions. February papers pub
shd the
border to the Mexican armies
He example May
in address the dead marines at the hayward Brooklyn lin
by claimed sympathy the that his
feelings bodies of the dead
men by ue he said that the marines had been engaged OF
what? Certainly the
United humanity large. Was to Mr.
Wilson,
safety duty last
do not believe IN it. believe that obtained at the cost of moral
degradation present the fu
President Wilson squareIy placed before the
American people question which Abraham Lincoln before the
people Not appealed
moral deasm the enthusiasm of strong the right On
the contrary has employed evolutionary device to n to sleep
duty deeds to
moral easm and enthusiasm empty phrases in
OF being reduced We undo
repudae We
and the of other nations for this
country throughout
citizens and live national OBJ
legations
The next four years may years
Which of the you people,
during who has actually tried and found
wanting whose whole public office of
his power good possible;
given people through the election of Charles Evans
Hughes as President of the United States