The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-07-28

HIM ~ a criticism Of his Judgment.
~>'ktng MEXICAN ~CsSpIarTtion.
There Is no question that We could
easily overruE Nexico. | belicN. We
could do II with "A comparatively few
men. although W. would haY" q
united Mexico against Us. There
q hc no glory in such a war. aud
there IL not one man ia 10000 IN this
country who really wants such a war.
1t Would he rcpSugaut To every Amer
lean tradition ana would discourage
the friendship OF every other Ameri-
can nation. Df course We could COM
quer Mexico ana after a good deal
of guerilla warfare We could bring
Mexico ia, q state ~ quiet.
Then We could hold her while We
administered to hor the medicine
that we believe she needs We could
have what W. cali a general cleaning
up. the rebuilding of her railroads.
of her roads, the construction
! OF sewers for her cities. the enforce
meut Of health regulations and all
the other things that go ia make dp
the outward and visible signs OF 1r-
der and good government.
''Bu don't YOU see tina the peace
' wv fNAN 'AA ~ - 80 ~
| posed hy force. the government We
| would give to Mexico would be the
Kind Of government that we have and
which makes ufe tol,rable to as In
our communities. Its standards
lwouid not be Mexican standards It's
deals would not be Mexican ideals.
T. genius would not be Mexican Sc
Mus. The Nc Withdrew from
at. ,l.... .,..ttgg t,. . Rama. nj
ter a yory short time to MrXican
standard.
What Mexico really needs and
must be allowed TO do b. 20 raise her
own standards; be is TO give herself
a cleaning up by herself. Ihal is
| bound TO take time. but In no other
way can Mexico get "A government
that viii b.. expressive OF her own
Ideals. that VIII DE expressive OF suiue
Inspiration OF her own AZ To what her
Icivilization should be. aud IN this $50"
want to be OF help to Mexico ID sh,
viii allow us to do 50.
Tho Mexican. problem a. II prob
Hem depends upon your attItud" To-
ward other peoples. Mexico is a lana
TO cUnquer, ana the Mexican pcopl"
are IA people To be conquered ana SUB
urdinated and the countrS ana ils re-
sources made ours, II you look upon
"a smaller aud less might, ciNill2rd
country as a proper object OF eNpI"i-
ItatIun. On the other hand, Mexico
: a country out Of which somc:hlus
greater can b. made. ana the MrAi-
| can peopl. are a pcopl. VII" have
| possibilities ahd can be helped 10
become "a seli-goYernins nation. ana
van take that attitude toward
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peace "nG order
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which VIII max II unnecessary 'o'
tn government To sell o"n''ss'"hs I"
order 20 SUPPORT ns'if s'nou'
sy.t.m - "hich popular 'u"''''on
may bs given TO an 'u' p'"Pl' -
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