No American can read the story of the part America took in the war without experiencing a glow of patriotic feeling. Every Allied nation can say the same thing.

Germany expected that at the most a day or so would see Belgian resistance broken and the dash on Paris begun. It was not safe to start such a forward rush with Belgium unconquered.

The Negro pays for what he wants and begs for what he needs.

Genius has no age, no country, no race; it belongs to mankind.

For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe.

In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum.

With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to defeat.