I put every battleship and every torpedo-boat on the sea under the American flag and Dewey, with instructions to hold himself ready in entire preparedness to sail at a moment's notice.
And by his words the Apostle intimates how this preparedness should enter into every relation of the Christian life.
And continual preparedness is to be the Christian's attitude.
The Germans were using every invention that marvellous efficiency and preparedness could devise.
Her trade and her preparednesswent conqueringly hand in hand.
Behind all the spectacular publicity that has swept hundreds of millions of British shillings into safe and profitable employment is a Lesson of Preparedness that America may well heed.
Hence the need of Preparedness to meet the inevitable conflict for Universal Trade.
From the confidential report of its organisation let me quote one illuminating paragraph which is full of suggestion for American banking, for it shows the new idea of British preparedness for world business.
Commercial Preparedness is as vital to the national well being as the Training for Arms.
The Preparedness campaign is still in its early stages and has not assumed its definite form.
American preparedness will soon be an accomplished fact; American readiness for a League to Enforce Peace after the war is probably a fact already.
The result was seen in the short war with Spain, which was decided with such rapidity because of the infinitely greater preparedness of our Navy than of the Spanish Navy.
This was the sententious reply given today by a high official of the General Staff to an inquiry with regard to Germany's state of preparedness in the event that an Austro-Serbian conflict precipitates a European war.
What decision meant to this man A young man, whose name we are not at liberty to give, told us of a dramatic incident which illustrates the value that keen business men attach to preparedness and quick decisions.
Terminal Company; member of the Special Committee on National Defense, of the American Railway Association; appointed by the Governor a member of the Maryland Preparedness and Survey Commission.
Why, in 1916, were the President's reasonable demands for naval preparedness refused by Congress?
It is a plea for military preparedness in the United States.
Preparedness was one of his outstanding characteristics.
He had violently criticized him in articles contributed to the "Metropolitan Magazine" and in several public addresses had urged preparedness and compulsory military training.
Our feet are shod with thepreparedness of the gospel of peace.
Now the precepts of patience in those things done against us refer to the preparedness of the mind, according to Augustine's (De Serm.
Nevertheless they have obedience in thepreparedness of the mind.
For these precepts of patience are to be understood as referring to preparedness of the mind, as Augustine states (De Serm.
They had lifted some of the rails for use north of Gaza, and a raid we had carried out showed that we could stop this railway being put into a state of preparedness for military traffic.
Napoleon's attack on Gaza found Abdallah's army in a very different state of preparedness from von Kress's Turkish army.
In 1916, when California decided to elect President Wilson, this popular pusher for Preparedness was wild with indignation, and tore out his luxurious side whiskers by the fistful, and jumped up and down on his little malleable derby.
It was only logical, therefore, that he should have become a most fearless and forensic advocate of Preparedness as soon as the word was coined.
You know preparedness is one of the cardinal virtues of every true scout.
As an advocate of extensive military preparedness he had not been popular before the war and had often been denounced as a militarist and a jingo.
I told him that I was willing to do so whenever I could, without leaving a doubt in my mind as to his preparedness for the rite.
This mere enumeration of these subjects implies the vast amount of study, coordination, and planning, to say nothing of authorizing legislation, that altogether make our economic preparedness complete.
Economic preparedness is fully as important to the nation as military preparedness.
As Paul puts it, in his picture of the fully-armed Christian soldier, the feet are 'shod with the preparedness of alacrity which is produced by the gospel of peace.
Stand, therefore, having your feet shod with the preparedness of the Gospel of peace.
The Harrison blood showed in the preparedness work, and Old Tippecanoe's great granddaughter helped to make the women of the country fit for the burden of war.
Germany's preparedness in this as well as in other directions was what enabled her to obtain such a tremendous advantage in the beginning of the war.
There was nothing in the way of scientific preparedness that got by them.
It was just the lack of thorough preparedness for a war which was much worse than humanity had thought possible that deepened the tragedy of their situation.
Casting about to find those ready to answer the call, America could not deny the preparedness of her 92nd Division of colored troopers.
Preparedness adds zest to the walk and enriches it, precisely as a broad culture and a fund of information enlarge the view of the traveler.
Given a certain preparedness even the rocks become instinct with suggestion.
Germany's desire for colonies was natural enough, but her jealousy of her more fortunate European neighbors must be considered as one of the reasons underlying her military and naval preparedness for war.
