New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-01-26
MUST END WAR
W|TH0UTv|CT0RY
Peace Lasting Through All Time
Should Recognize Equality of
All, Declares President.
WAYTOSEAOPENTOA ALL
New Monroe Doctrine Urged in
Plan for League to Stop Clash
of Armed Forces.


Washington, Jan. PA free Poland
ts one OF the necessities of peace
when belligerent Europe sits down &c
make a treaty, Woodrow Wilson told
the Senate Monday. And that peace,
the President declared, must be Civ
EN- by some definite concert OF power
which Will make it virtually impossi
bic That any such catastrophe'-the
War-should ovcrWhelm US again
10 that end, said the President, dis
cusSlng ms idea OF a World League to
Enforce Peace, the people Of America
should add their authority and Their
power to the authority and force OF
other nations 20 guarantee peace and
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any ''"'! WIG" ti"s 'H'
wal must ~ MOI II'I'lE Il peace 'Hdt
VIII serve me several interests ana
immedlat" aims Of the nations en-
gagged" it must be Il peace without
victory. He realized. he declared.
that mere terms nf nracn Lrtveen
tbn h,rhpor.nts u,il not sotf.f,, tha
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victory declared the President,
would mean peace forced upon the
loser, a viCtor's terms IMPOSED upon
the vanauishcd." and he asserted
only q .nnacn hotw.,n oou.Is c.n
last" vbon tho m.or a,1r ~ aoHI
",h e r "" '"N '''N'
=" - " b" must "l'he III
AT" an" iac'' pc iT''' because ih''
h'e' 'oiS'dh'' uh'hre"lehcu inter
course OF nations Is an essential part
In the process of peace and develop
nent."
German Reply to Note is Indefinite.
The President spoke as follows:
Gentlemen of the Senate: On the
18th of December last | addressed an
identical note 10 the governments of
the nations now at war, requesting
them to state more definitely than
they a yet been stated by either
group OF belllserents the terms upon
Which, lney "oulu ueeln IL possible 10
MAKE peace. spoke on Dehalf OF hu'
manly ana OF the rights or all neutral
nations IKE our own, many OF whose
most vital interests the war puts in
constant jeopardy.
Inc central powers united IN a re-
pis " n, 9'"t,u H,tiIiy uhal Vney
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ant, o. a,erantan "nu
sa 'NN 80
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Peace Only by Union of Powers.
we are mat liuch nearer a DEFINITE
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y ho'u " WIN al pe"0o'
In every discussion OF the peace
that must II ms wal 1t Is taken Tor
granted that peace must be gwen by
some definite concert OF power when
VIII make IL virtually impossible thai
any catastrophe should ever over
"helm us again. Every lover of man
Kind, every sane and thoughtful mai
u tax That Tor granted.
| have sought this opportunity to
address you because | thought that |
owed it to YOU, as the council associ-
ated with me in the final determine.
ton of our international obligations,
to disclose to YOU, without reserve, the
thought and that have been
taking form in my mind in regard to
the duty of our government in these
days to come. when il will be neces-
sary to Law afresh and upon a new
plan, the foundations of peace among
the nations.
Hfher'ed 10 RAY ra't IN redce.
II is inconceivable that the people
of the United States should play no
part in that great enterprise. To take
part in such "A service will be the OPP
poftunlty Tor winch they have sought