Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-10-27

No, war is beautiful. Its august
grandeur elevates the heart of man
high above all that is commonplace
and earthly. Won Gottberg in
Weekly Paper for Youth OF Germany,
The duties and the obligations
of the German people can
not be fulfilled without drawing the
sword. d."-Bernhardi.
at Is nothing but fanaticism to
expect much from humanity when
it has forgotten how to wage war
Kultur can by no means dis
pense with passions. vices and malig-
mites. -Nietzsche.
I'VE must not look for a perma-
nent peace as result OF this war
G914: Heaven defend Germany
from that. 30. A. H. Schmitz.
''The triumph of Greater Germany
which some day must dominate all
Europe. is the single end for which
We are fighting. Kaiser William
Proclamation, June 1915.
America will have to look out
after the war. shall stand no non
sense from America after the war"
The kaiser to American Ambassa-
dor Gerard. 1915.
Not only Alsace and Lorraine but
all France and all Europe as well as
the whole world will belong to us.
Yes. the whole world will be Ger
man. ."-Heine.
1T is precisely our craving for
expansion that drives us into the
paths of conquest, and in view OF
which all chatter about peace and hui
manity can and must remain nothing
but er."-Reimer.
I'VE are the salt of the earth. -
Kaiser Wilhelm, 1905.
The Teutons are the aristocracy
of humanity. The cultural
value OF a nation is measured by the
quantity of Teutonism 1t contains" "
-Woltmanp.
He who does not believe in the
divine mission of Germany had bet
ter hang tomorrow. Germany
is chosen. Germany is chosen, for
her own good and that OF other ma
tions, to undertake their guidance"
Herr H. S. Chamberlain.
"All written constitutions are only
scraps of paper. Frederick Will
helm ".
mot by speeches and the resolu-
tions Of majorities are the great
questions OF the time decided, but by
iron and blood"
Looking upon myself as the in
.strument OF the Lord without re-
gard to the opinions or intentions
of the day, I go my way. y."-Present
kaiser, 1910.
81 welcome with all my heart
those who wish to assist me in my
work. no matter who they may be
but those who oppose me in this
work / will crush. Present kaiser
1910.
"Woe and death to all those who
shall oppose my will! Woe and death
to those who do not believe in my
mission! Woe and death to the
towards. Kaiser.
You now know something or the
nature of the enemy you are fight
ing. A nation fanatically devoted tC
war-the scientific barbarism, tn,
'kultur" of arrogance, blood anC
loot. At present a de-humanized ma
ton with conscience deadened anc
a soul shriveled and benumbed b,
the poison of hate and self-worshil
upon which it has fed. A nation
whose record of broken treaties ant
hideOus cruelties in war goes bacl
as far as its history. A nation whicl
has gathered from advancing civil
| zation and Christianity the one con
trolling nsDiration-that by blood
: iron and frightfulness it must sub
iugate the nations Of the world to it
t will.
And now the kaiser says he wi
extend his hand only for an honor
able peace" He may extend it, bu
, the allies will not touch It. Wha
Kind of terms would YOU give tn
kaiser? Here are some of the term
he offered France in 1914:
All French colonies and all north
eastern France to be taken by Gel
many.
An indemnity of 100000, 90
pounds $4,000, ,0OO,O00) to be pait
A tariff to be established allowin
German goods to enter France fire
for 20 years without reciprocity 70
r French goods entering Germany.
No recruiting to be allowed i
D France for 25 years.
All French fortresses to be de!
: troyed.
France to surrender 10000
rifles, 1000 cannon and 400
5 horses.
} All German patents issued I
2 France to be protected without rt