The Denver star., 1915-02-06
The Wrong Way, Did 1t
Pay? If So, What?
Only One Real Road To Manhood and
Justice.

Every Race Pays the Price, So Must Negro.
close observer of the situation of today would deny
that have been and travelling along the wrong
road.
We have been advised to take up the path
We have been told must gain by CONNER
ca and peaceful achievements But has
or gained respect wholly these methods? Does
anyone believe that Belgium would have been better of to-
day the future had she chosen the path of least resist
ance offered by the Gemans Had she voluntarily opened
pathways the Feutons she have found herself
aligned with them against the aesl Once the Germans
determined 60 through Belgium France there
vas no third way. As is. Belgium has chosen the most
honorable and in opinion the best in the end The path
of least is notony dhonorabe and cowardy but
1T DOES NOT PAY!
Can WE gain the respect of the nations by commercial
conqests alone when the only worth while in world
Of broken discarded scraps of paper the
spect that of the sword? Would England be what
She is today the bold the of this arber of
human rights1 The nation of shop keepers respected
overwhelming and battle history than for
any commercial scholastic achievements. The Eliza
behan age that boasted of the best creations and
greatest of English literature. them Shakes
peare himself grows dim in contemplation Of Waterloo
German trade achievements and German scientific dcov
cries and inventions today given many an ovation but
what they before 1892? What would they be today
without the great spirit of self sacrifice and unity behind
themf
Would Germany with all her scientific discoveries and
her trade buildings; England all her literary
pishents her her colonial genius and her vast
be we'll respected among the nations OF the earth
without the achievements 1870 OF the herman
and subsequent growth and menace or :he British navy
and its thousand Of fame with BRAKES Frobsher
Nelson's Howards and the like9 Would England be any
better off for from her roll OF fame of the
Of Wellington, Sir John Moore Give Gordon. Wolfe and
others mention who spent their lives and
spilled their blood in warlke Britans service To
answer these questions it is but necessary the
dilemma the Jews How much real respect do they get
with their colossal achievements trade in literature
arts compared which the vaunted achievements of the
Aryan races stand dwared and Insignificant Are they
mo
their has increased In others they toll
Grated because of the money behind them But in what
country their real -orth recognized and admittedl h
Even in America today they fighting But little in
lead of for equal opportunities and citizen rights:
True organized efforts and huge backing
accomplishing for them than has yet been done for
But we're that commercial and intellectual
achievements were roads they would
surely be faced to-day with the necessity fighting
ude which, after ALL but another phase OF disrespect
NO! The commercial road NOT the path to real
lasting Our respect for the Begaos increased
ten fold when they only busy and indus
rrou could fight well. We taste Run
rysnede, Boston Commons AID Marathon. AT
Runnymede determined nobility faced tyrant king and
forced the signing great Magma Charter English
liberties Boston Commons the first blood shedthe
blood of coored manin the Of the Revolution, when
4 sma unframed nation retaught England the lesson
she had taught and wrested independence from the most
powerful nation of Europe Ten thousand Greeks Mara
thon fighting for liberty and their beove defeated
one hundred thousand Persians in glorious battle.
Are we less brave that million of us sit supinely by
and prefer degradation to deathe
Lynch;ng would short order il the cplored peo-
ole Of this country awess numbering of friends
relatives and compatriots they should h the rife and
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