It is high time that the American people should remember a…
“It is high time that the American people should remember a few home truths, and that we should refuse to become partners with a militarism which is still stalking unchecked under the pretense of national needs and of international justice.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The nation should reject militarism that hides behind national and international justifications.
In simple terms: Reject hidden militarism that pretends to serve justice.
Advocate for transparent, peaceful policies.
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When to use this quote
- voting
- activism
- public debate
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens hold governments accountable?
- What alternatives to militarism exist?
Militarism may claim security benefits that are hard to disprove.