Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-08-24
SECRETARY LANSlNG'S SPEECH

Following is an Associated Madison Barracks
Y under date of july 20: In speech before loo
bcr Secretary Lansing emphasizing the
peril, war declared ms bee that the German
people will not east of until the physical might of
of the world has DESTROYED forever the evil ambition OF
tie military That he added -" the only &"
the of the world
.wr ever, rJe on earth able to expires their WILL there would
Be- no wars aggression he and there of
T ' I %t n cam eyrre their will j. through democratic
institutions, Therefore world democracy, when
ais universal will be accomplished fact
of will be than the United States when
ruled Thought
well deed by the most sinister government of modern
times ranng every nerve I" 'nP"' democracy by tue "uoi
which worship When Will the German people
uh2 When will they their might and cast of the
become their masters fear that will not be until the
physical might of world have DESTROYED for
the evil ambitions of the military rulers of "eany and liberty "
umph its arcl-enemy"
Mr. Lansing sought 10 officers the right
which they had volunteered France and
0yb asserting that America would win ecause our cause
the cause of justice humanity The immediate
breaking off her promise ndscrmnae
Submarine warfaa far deep he said than has been
thought of the German laid bare before
The world We know that that government inspired with ambitions
which end does hesitate
faith violate the sacred rights peperae mioe
able of nhumaniy
at needed but the words reported have
the of the character of his government
why the intensified submarine
was DELAYED February sufficient submarines could
that make the attacks efficient Do
this means If anything that the promise
submarine which Germany made the United
intended be kept that they only made
and that when the the German promises
wereu q pieces lk other of
ut is disclosure of which the
underlying of entry We had doubted
In the ght of read the and
n absorbing ambition of the military
ogny which the master Of the German empire was for world do
Asserting that the future Secretary
fighting other
the that idea the better
be fora Of because the
United remained neutral Who then think would he hc next
those who seeking he masters of The whole earth Would
wealth the cupdly
islIed though triumphant Germany
democracy obstacle between the auocac
her ambition! Do think that they
withhold then hand from rich prize! Every who fights the
of forth fight for his and for
those things oeher willing die for To
themselves the debt that those
men N fought American soil the of liberty
whom he said might think improbable that
she the Mr. Lansing cited thing,
of
before the wavaon of the treaties the murder
vandalism Belgium and France submarine brutality
dropping "Yet God help these things have
he have been awarded the epetrasorF
But there continued (which added
of which
the of foreign officers at Berlin brbe Mex
throughout the world Civil scord encouraged
which
of NV
independence nation safe until the military
which holds the German people the hollow of its hand has
harmless forever There but
world that by physical might German
imperialism By force Of arms.
make
have no anxiety
ion righteousness implicit faith of
battles will strengthen the him who fights for The right"