Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-30

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you U.ll allow ne, ] VIII quote what
! said then about Russia. I referred
10 The great Russian defeat BY tho
German forces The Russian armies
were broken the Russian arfnies were
ln fun retreat. and things looked
darker than they had ever done in the
whole course ~ the var.
The eastern sky !s drak and low.
eri-g. the stars have been clcuded
over I reg4th the stormy horizon
with ANXIETY but with no dread. To-
day / can see the color OF a new hope
beginning 10 empurple the sky The
enemy in their victorious march know
not what they are doing. Let them
beware. for they are unshackling Rus
sia. With their immense artillery they
are shattering the rusty bars, the fet-
tiers. from the strength Of the people
Of Russia. You can hear them shah
ing their powerful limbs free from the
sitting debris, and preparing for TIL
conflict with q new spirit They arc
tammering sword that will destroy
them. ard freeing great nation
which will WELD II with a more potent
stroke and mlghticr sweep than il.
ever yet commanded
That little speech got me into
trouble with the Russian court, but III
is exactly what has happened. That
was the beginning OF the end for
autocraCy. and Russia and the Rus
sian people felt that the system which
had brought such disaster upon them
could not be safely entrusted In future
with the honor OF that great nation.
Russia IS now free. Russia Is now un-
fettered. and when the distractions
are passed away Russia Will be more
powerful Russia Will be more formId-
able than ever. because In Russia In
future the whole Of her power viii DE,
cast on the side Of liberty and
democracy. and not OF autocracy
And America, always the mainstay
and the hope Of freedOm-Americu
who never engaged In a war yet eX-
ccpt for freedom-America is begin
ming 10 send her valiant sons 70 tine
battle fields Of Europe TO fight around
the standards Of liberty. That Is why
3 say that althO victory may have been
postponed boy the events II the last few
months in Russia. the victory viii be
more complete. victory on higher lines
than ever We could have hoped.
Il wanted 90 say something about
the terms OF peace. When you ge,
YOUR victory what use are you goins 70
make OF IT. There arc people asking
when are you going TO bring this war
TO an end, and when you nave brought
it 70 an end what cnd do you want for
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