There are times when words seem empty and only action seems great. Such a time has come, and in the providence of God, America will once more have an opportunity to show the world ...
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The Power against which we are arrayed has sought to impose its will upon the world by force.
It is a new thing in our history and a landmark in our progress.
It is rather, selection from a Nation which has volunteered in mass.
It is in no sense a conscription of the unwilling.
Our industrial need prescribes that it be not made a technical holiday.
It is not an army that we must shape and train for war--it is a Nation.