 | James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard - 1909 - 574 pages
...devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which, though to-day regarded as the last word of science, are destined to-morrow to lose all value...progress, and the production of wealth are either paralyzed or checked in their development. Moreover, in proportion as the armaments of each power increase,... | |
 | James Brown Scott - 1909 - 576 pages
...devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which, though today regarded as the last word of science, are destined tomorrow to lose all value...progress, and the production of wealth are either paralyzed or checked in their development. Moreover, in proportion as the armaments of each Power increase,... | |
 | Howard Evans - 1909 - 374 pages
...acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which, although to-day they are regarded as the last word of science, are destined to-morrow to lose all value...consequence of some fresh discovery in the same field." Sir Henry said : " Thanks to Lord Lansdowne, Great Britain has signed with ten other States conventions... | |
 | Charles Downer Hazen - 1910 - 932 pages
...devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction which, though to-day regarded as the last word of science, are destined to-morrow to lose all value,...progress, and the production of wealth are either paralyzed or checked in their development. ... It appears evident then that, if this state of things... | |
 | Bertha von Suttner - 1910 - 472 pages
...indeed — " "'Hundreds of millions are devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which are destined to-morrow to lose all value in consequence of some fresh discovery in this field.'" " That is nothing new." " ' National culture, economic progress, and the production of... | |
 | Bertha von Suttner - 1910 - 466 pages
...indeed — " "'Hundreds of millions are devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which are destined to-morrow to lose all value in consequence of some fresh discovery in this field.' " " That is nothing new." " ' National culture, economic progress, and the production... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - 1911 - 1056 pages
...latest inventions of science, but are destined to-morrow to be rendered obsolete by some new discovery. National culture, economic progress and the production of wealth are either paralysed or developed in a wrong direction. Therefore the more the armaments of each power increase the less they... | |
 | George Herbert Perris - 1912 - 538 pages
...devoted to acquiring terrible engines ol destruction which, though to-day regarded as the last word of science, are destined to-morrow to lose all value...economic progress, and the production of wealth are paralyzed or checked in their development. Moreover, in proportion as the armaments of each Power increase,... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1913 - 530 pages
...devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which, though to-day regarded as the last word of science, are destined to-morrow to lose all value...economic progress and the production of wealth are either paralyzed or checked hi their development. Moreover, in proportion as the armaments of each Power increase,... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1913 - 536 pages
...devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which, though to-day regarded as the last word of science, are destined to-morrow to lose all value in consequence of some fresh discover}' in the same field. National culture, economic progress and the production of wealth are... | |
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The intellectual and physical strength of the nations, labor and capital, are for the major part diverted from their natural application, and unproductively consumed. Hundreds of millions are devoted to acquiring terrible engines of destruction, which,... 
