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The Independent . iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii. (£) Undencood & Undenand THE RIGHT IS MORE PRECIOUS THAN PEACE THK BPBEOH OF MONDAY EVENING, APRIL -. IN WHICH PRESIDENT « II SONAI>VISKIl THE C0N0HB8S Td DECLARE WAR AGAINST CKRMANY THE INDEPENDENT April 14, 1917 1TED STATES FALLS IN 1 T public in the .e its partin iI in the verdict ofnflict between of war been so the calm decisiond a half years we havernmental judgment upon the fundamentalWe have endured insolence, piracy and murder,unwilling I toly, in vengeance. Not even to the wing menace to our own national safety have we paid1. Rut conscience has not been dead, and under itslungs the entire republic of more than one hundredmillion souls has now become convinced, as some of ourpeople from the beginning have been convinced andtirelessly have urged upon our fellow men, that a simplequestion of right and wrong has once for all to be•vored. Therefore we answer. As one man thismighty republic has responded to the call, and has cas


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