Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-22
EXPLAINS GERMAN AIM
q. IN WARFARE OF WORLD
DR.. Lansing Depicts Training OF
People Who Seek World
Domination.
MAKING OTHER NATIONS PAY
Kaiser Now Rules Five Times as
Many Subjects as When He Com
mcnced War-Only America Can
~ Check His Ambitious Projects.

81 Depicting in detail the philosophy
* and training that led the Kaiser TO
undertake the domination of the earn
SSS for his own athcistical. survival OF
IS the fttest" German supremacy. and do
a. clarins with great diccctness and con-
& viction thst any peace short OF dcstruc-
~ ton of that ideal would bc treason to
3. God and treason TO humanity. and as
IL sorting that victory should he snatche,I
Il from the hcstinl hands Of the German,
n DR.. Isaac J. Lansing addressed about
8 500 people representing the war az
4 tivities Of THIS city last night in the
L jefferson Hotel auditorium Tumult
"a after tunult Of applause WAS the re-
y Spouse TO the vivid and enthusiastic
y statements of the speaker in the in
4 rercst OF the war Savings stamp drive
E DR.. Lansing began his speech by
!. saying Of Henry ". Anderson. who in
"a PRODUCED the speaker. that lie loved 70
\, hear man talk WHO said he preferred
i to fight. Then. lauuChin. upon his
rapid. forcefui Lecture Or. Lansing
!. stated that Germany long ago planned
q to conquer. sUhjucate and enalave the
world. TO make hcr peoples and her re-
sources ameuIhle 10 German Ideals AMI
I Norman MAJ. G!alistlc evolutionary phil
< oscphy. he asserted that IN 1892 Tho
Kaiser called TO conference at Pots
! lam 500 OF his foremost men 10 discuss
( the plans 81 anGi.r:uan:2irg til"
world Which means Gcr!uanizinC tn
J entire earth: the plan specifically -
counted for extending at the initial
step the German power from the Fer
sian Gulf 20 the Baltic sea. from tiall.
surs TO Ba-ded. thus taking in $50. OO0.-
$50 people: out of witch an armv VI
Soooc.ooo was to be equipped for ~"
suojueatioN OF the remaining weak
Srired nations ~ n. globe.
EVERY FORCE OK EMPIRE
LINED Up FOR on; OBJECT
DR.. Lansing Explained that the Kaiser
ecnulated only alexander the Great.
. julius Caesar, Theodore the Grea..
Frederick the Great and Napolean
Bonapar:e. and determined 10 do what
eecl, OF them tried and failed 10 do.
He stated that the Crown Prince openly
declared in tho wintc. Of i@i3-l+ that
when he became the Kaiser Ne would
take France. England and America for
fun. Al this point IN the chronology Of
the German evil intriC4c. the speaker
said that the woriertui Young man had
been three years taking Nerdun. AMI
yet had not accomplished it.
Going into ;he heart OF the German
philosophy Dr.. Lansing explained how
every force in the empire agreed with
the scheme OF the Kaiser; the school
the church, the army and navy and
fnancs-au OF them-through their
leaders teaching ihe materl2!iStc
X evolutionary rhtiosophy that assumed
Germany 20 be the :littes;. The iiohen-
zoliern must rule Prussia for the good
of all: Prussia must rule Germany for
the sood of all, and Germany must
rule the world for the good o: ~! and
the bcttermcnt o: the world"
And with this idea. said the speaker.
for the past thirty-nNe years every
chile above four haa been taught tina,
the State is God, ana thar the state
can do no wrong that the state is over
y, ALL over the army and that the army
is the state ana thus over tho State:
that war is tho weapon OF the empire:
that war is ruthless. ana that crime.
massacre, deportation and rape a~r
stainless deeds when done for the
good Of the state" This philosophy
of Won TreiSchkc was adopted by the
Kaiser and spread throughout the Ell; :
pire
rE.rI,t>c cEuu,~ rrnp,,,
no I,,Tr ,ucurc,
mar Won lf'eSch"e nl'' III 'heorE ioT
q t.e '."'ne' H"' '""''th"'is &c" ""'
ia os.''.' IN" N"n ''u."n' "M" "'"er
usnt 'Nc,t "a Nv C'''''" ","''' -!
,S', H'ii't" IA eU hhS'"ha
$500 - u WIS
cIeu' ntt''t" '""l' 600 "e'"ech tM'
herman Eihp'rc ana IN" rroposcd Ger
""!"l,e " '.!' 60 IN. ms ocia is
SnoNeu nov france io!ahd ana tht
o'HeI ,'ui oPt"H powers Were 70 ial
ousn ''''.%n Tore ana 'crma i
p'opasaho" ""'F !" income swords =
tensinn ~ ,nc s.,,,,i 20 10. 10,
have onlv lately nnard" s,II ,no ,,c,T,
or. that II Is America Won Tannenber:
is teaching the German TO hate: and
This is true. Thy hate America he.
cause they have known from, INC dr:,
moment that America entered ,his y;,r
that they cannot win. thev know mn,
il Is the United states mat s,ord. !,
their wav."
Dr.. Lansing openly declared TIN.
Prince Henry came 10 ,,nc,i,a f., ,.,
Ter HIS rroparaDia ina, he ca,,c ,,,,,.
ga The statue ar ,,r.dcr;rs ,ba ,,,n..
for the SAKE ~ ovt.r.ii,,,. ..ls,l,,,, i,
mis- country }Ior. am,d .r...
plausc he oxclaiu.! ,bn, he hn,,,.d Ii'
statue ,,o-,id s ,,@,.,,,'i ~, .n'.