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" More than once about this time ho used similar language and showed the fear that lav heavv upon him. The policy of (iermany, her utter disregard of neutral rights, her violation of international law, her manifold and revolting crimes, the contempt with which the German Government treated Americii and either sneered at American remonstrance or attemjited to bully, caused Mr. Wiixon to fear the time must come when it would be impossible to maintain neutrality. His patience was sorely taxed, yet... the more he was 202 WOODROW WILSON: AN INTERPRETATION challenged, the greater the provocation, the more resolutely he labored to prevent war so that all Amer- icans should "draw together for the successful prose- cution of peace", a distinction, he said, "I covet for America. " But he still had to meet the same diffi- culty that had faced him from the outset. Sentiment was undoubtedly turning against Germany ; in the Atlantic deeps the Lusitania was a shrine to which the thoughts of Americans turned in loving pity or glow- ing resentment that flamed anew at the report of every fresh German atrocity ; the cries of the victims of German lust clutched at America's heart ; but Amer- ica still remained spiritually divided, in thought two nations ; the demand for war was opposed by the demand for peace ; selfishness, ignorance and coward- ice had not been eradicated ; and millions of men and women, perverted by a strained construction of morality, soothed their consciences by no longer affect- ing neutrality, — even they felt the shame of pre- tended indifference in the presence of a world crucified, — but cloaked self-interest and prejudice in pretended patriotism, and vociferously declared themselves to be "not pro-Ally or pro-German, but pro-American.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" More than once about this time ho used similar language and showed the fear that lav heavv upon him. The policy of (iermany, her utter disregard of neutral rights, her violation of international law, her manifold and revolting crimes, the contempt with which the German Government treated Americii and either sneered at American remonstrance or attemjited to bully, caused Mr. Wiixon to fear the time must come when it would be impossible to maintain neutrality. His patience was sorely taxed, yet... the more he was 202 WOODROW WILSON: AN INTERPRETATION challenged, the greater the provocation, the more resolutely he labored to prevent war so that all Amer- icans should "draw together for the successful prose- cution of peace", a distinction, he said, "I covet for America. " But he still had to meet the same diffi- culty that had faced him from the outset. Sentiment was undoubtedly turning against Germany ; in the Atlantic deeps the Lusitania was a shrine to which the thoughts of Americans turned in loving pity or glow- ing resentment that flamed anew at the report of every fresh German atrocity ; the cries of the victims of German lust clutched at America's heart ; but Amer- ica still remained spiritually divided, in thought two nations ; the demand for war was opposed by the demand for peace ; selfishness, ignorance and coward- ice had not been eradicated ; and millions of men and women, perverted by a strained construction of morality, soothed their consciences by no longer affect- ing neutrality, — even they felt the shame of pre- tended indifference in the presence of a world crucified, — but cloaked self-interest and prejudice in pretended patriotism, and vociferously declared themselves to be "not pro-Ally or pro-German, but pro-American.
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