Irish pacifists who have watched the situation closely are convinced that this is precisely what the militarists do want.
I write in the hope that, despite war-fever, there may be enough sanity and common sense left to restrain the militarists while there is yet time.
In spite of the desperate efforts of the militarists and bureaucrats to conserve narrow patriotism and racial pride, it has been found increasingly difficult to do so, since the facts and thoughts of the West became accessible to the people.
From his seat in the Royal Box in the Reichstag, he has applauded violently and ostentatiously utterances looking toward war: he had made himself the head of the war party, and the Militarists look to him as their chief.
The autocracy always hope to divide us, to make of us a Russia, torn by Maximalists and Minimalists, by Militarists and Bolsheviki and, consequently, impotent for war.
We are entitled to say to the militarists what Socrates said to Polus: This doctrine of yours has now been examined and found wanting.
The Militarists have no real sympathy with any peace movement.
They leave it to the Militarists to provide for that contingency.
The foreign enemy, with whose invasion the Militarists so delight to harrow our imaginations, is still in the remote distance--a future possibility, not even a probability on the Atlantic seacoast.
The Militarists have proposed no adequate plan for national defense.
The frank belief of the Militarists that war must be regarded as inevitable is well expressed in the following quotation from a recent editorial in "The Navy," a journal published at Washington, D.
Three days later the emperor accepted the resignation of General von Ludendorff, considered generally the head and leader of the militarists and junkers.
Militarists and pacifists, fathoms apart in times of peace on the question of a Dominion navy, joined hands.
You can almost hear the guns crashing into it as he tried to write, and the atrocity reports shrieking in his ears, and the poison gas stifling him, and the militarists and pacificists raving round him.
The latter saw in the militarists a power which might increase Germany's trade-supremacy.
If we, in a moment of unthinking panic, adopt the advice of our militarists and develop an Army based on universal service, we shall prepare for ourselves the very situation in which Germany finds itself at this moment.
It means education, alertness to guard against the insidious schemes of wire-pullers and pressmen, as well as of militarists and commercials.
Although there was a time in this century when the militarists once again made a tool of the emperor of Japan, I agree it was wrong.
The rulers of these nations and their militarists have constantly called upon the people to breed, breed, breed!
Under the clamor of the press, permeating the ravings of the jingoes, she will hear the voice of Napoleon, the archtype of the militarists of all nations, calling for "fodder for cannon.
Fear lest the diplomatists should baulk them of their war had already led the German militarists to publish in their press the unauthorized news of a complete German mobilization, and on 1-2 August German armies crossed the frontiers.
The condition of French politics was one of the temptations which led the Prussian militarists to embark upon the hazard.
In the instance of Japan, we defined the enemy as the militarists and "Fascists," with the capitalists a poor second, and left the Emperor and people with whom to make peace.
After this humiliation the German militarists became more determined than ever to force the war which they thought would make Germany supreme over her rivals.
German militarists all looked forward to the day when her years of preparation would at last reap their reward through the crushing of Germany's rivals.
With such crowning results in every war during the last thirty years no wonder the Japanese militarists think that the most profitable business in this world is War.
The Japanese militarists still think that war is the most profitable national pursuit, and their General Staff keeps on planning a war once in a decade.
Our militarists and reactionaries desire the former, and they are going to Japanize China, so that when the time comes they will start another Boxer Movement once more to defy the civilized world.
The idea seems to be that he has demonstrated the weakness of the militarists in the country, while in sticking in form by them he has given them no excuse for attacking him.
It appears to be true that the Militarists here who are causing the trouble for China and who are able to hold the government on account of foreign support have that idea so far as the "natural" goes.
Some think the worst officials will now resign and get out, others that the militarists will attempt a coup d'etat and seize still more power rather than back down.
If all anti-militarists could argue for their cause with the candour and fairness of Norman Angell we should welcome them, not with 'bloody hands to hospitable graves,' but to a warm and cheery intellectual comradeship.
It is true that most autocratic governments have not been of this kind, and they seem militarists by nature, whence arise the ideals with which they trouble the world.
The revolutionists had assumed an organic political change, and militarists had profited by their mistake in taking over the Republic and using its forms to subvert what were the merest beginnings of democracy.
He had both the parliament and the Southern militariststo contend with.
Militarists have sponsored little Confucian coteries, or have paid for the publication of sumptuous editions of the Confucian classics, with the expectation of acquiring a reputation for benevolence and intelligence.
The role of the militarists with respect to China's international status was ambiguous.
Militarists believe they are all military and naval.
The Mexicans, once in anarchy and enmity created by militarists and clericals, came to know one another in friendship, and arrived at something like a national consciousness.
By so doing he leveled the way for the clericals, conservatives, and the militarists to invite foreign intervention on behalf of their desperate cause.
The day the alliance is renewed, the hands of the militarists in Japan will be strengthened and the hands of the liberals--already weak enough--be still further weakened.
He may use his added power to turn against Chang Tso Lin and the northern militarists which will bring him into virtual alliance with the southerners and establish him as the antagonist of the federal principle.
The Chinese militarists in Peking who had tasted of the flesh-pots of Nippon were not over-anxious to put themselves on a diet.
China, on account of Japan's courtship of the Peking militarists and the rape of Shantung, had instituted a boycott of Japanese goods the bitterness and force of which Japan had learned to respect.
He also pointed out that many of the militarists under the Republic knew well that the Dragon Throne was empty, but did not know that it was gone.
Moreover, such a conception of war as a wholesome corrective is practically indistinguishable from the panegyrics of the extreme militarists whom we are out utterly to destroy.
Prussian militarists are experts in the exposition of similar theories.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "militarists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
