The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-03-26
@DoN'r ROCK THE BOAT"
Is the Advice of President Wilson in Ad-
dress Last Evening.

Washington, d. C., March 26,-Full
confidence in the great body of calm
people of the nation who serve as "sta-
bilizers" when the exctable ones try 20
"rock the boat" in these perilous days
was voiced last night by President VIII
son in an address before the Baltimore
conference of the Methodist Episcopal
church South in annual session here.
The president appealed TO the nation
for support in administering his office,
saying ''if can speak for you ! am pow
erful. II cannot. | am weak" He said
il was possible for a people 70 be i'm
partial "when a quarrel is none of theirs.
Referring to the danger 10 missionaries
in some foreign lands, Of which he said
he had thought much Of late, be added;
"wars viii never have any ending un-
til men cease 10 hate one another, cease
10 be jealous Of one another, get the
feeling of reality in the brotherhood Of
mankind which is the only bond that
can make us think Justly Of one another
and act righteously before God himself y
Bishop Warren A. Chandler Of Allan
"a, IN introducing the president, declared
that the members Of the conference were
behind him as patriots.
The president said in part:
= value the churches of this country
a. I would value everything else that
makes for the stability Of our moral
processes. There are a great many peo-
ple-not 20 many that they give me any
particular concern, but nevertheless a
great many people who In the language
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boat The boat 8 too big for them 70
rock. They are Of such light material
that they cannot rock Il much, but tbfv
are going through The motions and i is
/ inst a. well for them 10 look around
once In q While and see the great stead.
fast BODY of self possessed Americans
not g. h. hurried into any unconsidered
iine Of aetioB-sufs that when You are
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