The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-12-07

! mst had the privilege Of address
Ing YOU on the state Of the union
the war OF nations on the other side
Of the sea, witch had thon only be
gun to close It's portoutuus propor-
uons, has extended It's threatening and
sinister scope until II has swept within
It's flame some portion Of every quar-
ter of the globe. not excepting our
own hemisphere, has altered the
whole face OF international affairs,
and now presents prospect of rror
guni2utiun ana rvcuustrucluu such as
statesmen and peoples have never
been called upon 10 attempt before.
We have stood apart, studlously
neutral It was our manifest un'N TO
do 80 Not only did We have NO part
or interest In the policies which seem
to have brought the conflict ou, II
was necessary, n u universal caihiAT"r
phe was to be avoided that a limit
should be set tu the sweep of th" dc
itructyc war and that some part ui
the great family OF nations should
Keep the processes Of peace alive, II
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ruin and the breakdown throughout
the world of the Industries by which
its populations are fed and sustained
II was manlfestly the duty NJ the soi
governed nations of this hemisphere
to redress, II possible, the halauH" "i
economic loss and confusion loo the
other, II they could do nothing more
In the day Of rcudiustmeut ana ro-
1tperatiun We earnestly hope and
believe that they can De or infinite
service.
In this neutrality. 10 which 'ho'
were bidden not only hy their s'ph
ate NE and their habiuu d'ln'n-
mpnt from the politics ot Eur"p'. hH'
also by u clear perception NJ inter
national duty, the states of Aw"IIrh
have become conscious ut "a me-" ana
more vital community Of Interest ana
moral partnership In affairs. NOR,
clearly conscious NJ the many common
ymputhes and interests and dulr'
which bid them stand together
south American Relations
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Independence In Central ana 0ou'
America when the government OF 'h'
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