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HUMAN RIGHTS
OF CITIZENSHIP
coI Roosevelt Addresses the
sorbonne on the Subject in
France and America.
AUDIENCE is DISTINGUISHED
G., Forth Ills Well Known Views In
cidcnially Touching ON the
sterilliy Of Nations.

paris April 23-Theodore Roosevelt,
,.,,r president Of the United states.
,.r,.,ed his eagerly awaited lecture
citizenship in a Republic" in tn
s..bonne this afternoon. His audi
- was composed Of all OF the mem
~. n the French cabinet, students Sc
"a from the University OF Parts.
IA many distinguished guests, by
-, the occasion was regai ded as the
vi important feature of the distiu-
.-5sbsd Americans visit to France.
~ me course Of his address Air.
v,o.erelt made reference to the sub
,.-f OF human rights and property
.gsts In the following paragraphs.
nv position as regards the monicd
t,srests can be put I'm n few words.
n every civilized society property
,ights must be carefully safeguarded
osi,,a-llv and In the great majority
y eases human rights and property
5sbts are fundamental and, In the
IN run. identical: but when IL clearly
sapears that there Is n real conflict be-
tsssn them. human rights must have
ne upper hand property belongs 10
nan and not man to property"
M Roosevelt spent today in tine
"A latin quarter across the Seine,
,bich for centuries has been one Of the
,ris1ectual centers OF the world. At
1'eioek this afternoon, In his capac ~
y d foreign member Of the French In
sftite he attended the regular ses-
Inn of the academy OF moral and pr
vial sciences In the conference hall
n the old, Mazarin palace. which Is now
~ home OF the institute. This room
"a selected Instead OF the smaller
-o5m In which the forty immortals"
meet In order 20 permit the public 70
,ater and because II Is the usual meet
hi rlace Of three Of the academies.
,bs academy OF fine arts. the academy
n Inscriptions and literature and the
academy Of moral and political sci
snces
Although Mr. Roosevelt is entitled 10
uesr the green brocaded uniform OF
A academlcian. he appeared today In
M familiar frock coat dress. Al 3
O'clock he delivered his lecture In the
rand amphitheater OF the Sorbonne
uhe-e he was most cordially received
rs remarks we're followed with in
4 pnse interest.
40 F0RMAL PRESENTATION.
According 20 the traditional custom
q he academy OF moral and political
Esnces, Theodore Roosevelt entered
Vthout formal presentation.
Emile Boutroux. who presided. after
be Customary routine business had
ben concluded. addressed the academy
o. The result Of his observations. made
lldng his recent visit to the United
sutes regarding the growth OF educa-
Ton there NJ Boutroux took Col.
Rooseyelts ideal as the highest type OF
nan which American education sought
o produce quoting frequently Roosc-
VETS own words in the exposition OF
hs theme, From the doctrine that a
nan who accomplished nothing and in
illges only IN criticism, Is a parasite.
nintng only scorn, the speaker
uulyed Roosevelt's doctrine that man
born for action, to work and to
uugze-in other words. for the siren
Nus NE. He said the aim of the Amer
ban deals as enunciatsd by Roosevelt
sa the development OF an American
ta, regardless Of tho differences OF
Nltcs or religion.
While America was open to all COM
n declared NJ Boutroux, II recognized
a true citizens only those who were
nioy and exclusively American in
,.'rt and aspiration. The American
Pnt he said consists Of love OF ma
iean Independence. faith in the power
honest endoavor, respect for human
eNlV and religious liberation lie
e'W PARTICULARLY upon Roosevelt's
l'oy regarding the duty Of the rich.
s.fh De said. substituted richesse
@lge Tor noblessc oblige.
lnunulng NJ. 3outroux said that
fisoas but owes 10 all the possibility
laohs but owe 90 all the possibility
honest comfortable life. The
~ Without fortune should first work
as family and with a fortune he
-a work for the public good. To
"t hie to amassing gold was igno-
was necessary to teach all the
,une Of work, 20 men OF fortune the
uae OF work without remunera ton.
- SAID NJ Boutroux. were the doc
-soi ne man whom America recog-
as It's most authoritative repre-
Tufe and whose return would be
WIN spontaneous and universal
ahuyasm
US our duty, said NJ Boutroux, in
lson' ITO consider whether we
,. ~ learn lesson from contempor-
'Fols America"
ROOSEVELT INTRODUCED.
me speech Of NJ. Lard. vice rector Of
n. DIVERSITY ot Paris, In introducing
Al nooseNelt was laudatory. After
,.ls me American ex president for
n yuhg me Invitation Of the unlversi-
Lard said the university par
sp wished IFS students 90 hear
~, HVaiest voice OF the New World.
IN he man who speaks by action a.
e,, "oids giving 10 the world
49, OF Justice and energy Justice
~ fna and energy as the means. ."
Al 1'''ns 90 Col Roosevelt. NJ. Lard
y y, ~ len'nce the idle and the use
-l' you combat also the mischief
~, ana The selfish You don't sep-
nm morality uom politics nor right
M 'e You are a rough soldier
~. t'clhc thinker, man of action.
,r,r,,,nef of high virtue and "A living
A. lne virtue YOU preach"
tebi, tlr speaker continued. roc
49,. IN Roosevelt the embodiment
,ro,, ' by traits. but In his Journey
M .ol,ppo' the nations perceived IN
M os''nlng move tho representa-
rarir' . "Iger ideal than that of
rgh W. OF racc--the champion OF
N IA. Justice among the peoples.
'fn-u rald ln conclusions
ano !, o'aet Americans who have
. lms-w address as, you win sec that
av 5.' ana France are. sisters not
~ c1 common tradition but also by
astn,. 'luhl'y Of many Ideas and sen
= IN. t,s,eia'ns them IA tho pathways
MSS lN THE SORBONNE.
hsodo,. lecture at the sorbonne. col.
iral IN, roosevelt spoke on 'Indi-
iisnse . ,,ls1ensh p IN the Republics ~
MA. '"u 'he United States" In part
you here and with US in my