Frightened, my fellow citizens? Why, it is the only possible or conceivable guaranty against the wars that have ravaged the world.

You never could divine it from the discussion of the men who are opposed to it.

It is the first attempt ever made to settle the affairs of the world according to the wishes of the people in the parts of the world that were being dealt with.

Nobody can guarantee the world against the ugly passions that sometimes get abroad.

We set this Nation up with the profession that we wanted to set an example of liberty not only, but to lead the world in the paths of liberty and justice and of right.

If they can not go in with a whoop, there is no use of their going in at all.

The only way to keep men from agitating against grievances is to remove the grievances.

Shall the great sacrifice that we made in this war be in vain, or shall it not?

I venture to think that there are thousands of mothers and fathers and wives and sisters and sweethearts in this country who are never going to forget.

America is going to grow more and more powerful; and the more powerful she is the more inevitable it is that she should be trustee for the peace of the world.

What I want to impress upon you to-day is that it is this treaty or none.

The next war would have to be paid for in American blood and American money.