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| United States. War Department - 1878 - 614 sider
...that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; that it demands much previous study, and the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care for every... | |
| George Washington Cullum - 1879 - 428 sider
...the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect...therefore, ought to be a serious care of every government." After leaving the executive chair, he writes, December 13, 1798, to the Secretary of War upon the importance... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1879 - 630 sider
...that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; that it demands much previous study, and the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care for every... | |
| 1887 - 620 sider
...art of administration: it "is at once comprehensive and complicated; it demands much previous study; the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is always •' great moment to the security of a" nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care of every... | |
| United States. War Department - 1887 - 920 sider
...study, and the possession of it, in its most improved and pert'-ct state, is of great moment to t he security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care for every government; and for this purpose an academy, where a regular course of instruction is pursued,... | |
| James Barnet Fry - 1889 - 542 sider
...knowledge," said, '' The art of war is extensive and complicated ; it demands much previous study ; the possession of it in its most improved and perfect...always of great moment to the security of a nation." President Monroe said, in 1822, "The Military Academy forms the basis in regard to science on which... | |
| United States. War Department - 1894 - 818 sider
...received, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated, that it demands much previous study, and that the possession of it in its most approved and perfect state is of great moment to the security of a nation. The lesson taught by the... | |
| Cleveland Centennial Commission - 1896 - 528 sider
...comprehensive and complicated. It demands much previous study, and the possession of it in this improved state is always of great moment to the security of a nation. " This principle, as laid down by the Father of our Country, is as true to-day as it was one hundred years... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 26 sider
...that art. The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated. It demands much previous study, and the possession of it in its most improved and perfect...always of great moment to the security of a nation. JOHN ADAMS. May 16, 1797. Naval power is the natural defense of the United States. December 8, 1798.... | |
| United States Naval Institute - 1897 - 892 sider
...that art. The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated. It demands much previous study, and the possession of it in its most improved and perfect...always of great moment to the security of a nation. JOHN ADAMS. May 16, 1797. Naval power is the natural defense of the United States. December 8, 1798.... | |
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