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Like a plague, the mad spirit is sweeping the country, infesting the clearest heads and staunchest hearts with the deathly germ of militarism.
Preparedness, the Road to Universal Slaughter (1915)
militarism, the destroyer of youth, the raper of women, the annihilator of the best in the race, the very mower of life.
Preparedness, the Road to Universal Slaughter (1915)
the jingoes and war speculators are filling the air with the sentimental slogan of hypocritical nationalism, "America for Americans," "America first, last, and all the time."
Preparedness, the Road to Universal Slaughter (1915)
You cannot conduct war with equals; you cannot have militarism with free born men; you must have slaves, automatons, machines, obedient disciplined creatures, who will move, act, shoot and kill at the command of their superiors. That is preparedness, and nothing else.
Preparedness, the Road to Universal Slaughter (1915)