The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-07-02
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VI lUt IlHDSDuIVe Is
and allowed to hold it's head straight
ms free commonwealth, we can I af.
ford to scant the job. HeaveR knows,
We have been late enough in getting
into the war. now let 3 see the war
through to the cud until victory comes.
As long as we are at war, lets fight.
lou cLn fight uEIess. you Sand ny
NIL your allies and oppose all your en-
Cnnes. Any American citizen who now
attacks any Of the allies of Anerica Ia
q traitor to America. We declared war
ON Germany after good deal of
thUughtfulnPss. After further period
of thought we declared war on Aus.
tria. | hope to heaven we don Z make
-four bites Of the cherry, and that we
declare war on Turkey and Bulgaria
at once. | feel in International mat.
tiers that n great self sacrificing nation
should handle i. elf exactly as we.ex
Pect an hOuOrahic man to handle. him
self in private relations. No honor
able man should under any preteDse
injure another, nor should he submit
to injury by another. My advice to
any kinsmun Of mine as he grew up
was never to hit any one IL be could
help il, but If he did never to hit
sof sly. Nobody is grateful for being
hit softly. If You hit a man a little
he dOesn I like you, and he does hur
You. Don't hit him at all IL you can
possibly avoid it, but If you do hit
him, put him to sleep.
- InInk of the amount of money that
this country has provided for e&pendine
during the past year, and think of the
fact that the expenditure Of a small
action of that money in preparing dur.
ing the preceding three years would
have meant that if we had had to enter
this war at all, it would have been over
a yea ago, and all the bloOdshed stop
ped. A professional army is an army
meet TO- aggression. But wish to see
us realize Washington ideal and
provide an army potent for self defense
and most unapt to engage in any war,
FIRE Of agGrPssion-an army based on
the theory that universal suffrage means
universal service in peace and war.
ask the mothers of the land to see
that never again are we caught pnpre
pared. ask the mothers of the land
to see that the system is such that the
mothers gallant sons who fight shall
not be left unsupported because SONG
other mother has raised her son not to
do his duty. I make that appeal TO the
women. ! make rougher appeal Ia
the men. "
"To the men I say that any man OF
fighting age who is not willing to FL
himself to fight and willing to fight
when the rouatry calls ought to bt
deprived Of his vote right out of hand
America For Americans
"Therc is another thing. The events
Of the past three and three quarter,
wears have shown that we have got Il
put complete stop to the day Of dua
citizenship in this country. There il
only room for one kind Of man in thi,
country, and that is an American ,whr
is an American and nothing else Their
is no room for a fifty-fifty allegiance
in this country. If any man saws tina
he loves another, couutry. as much as h
does this, send him TO the other ,coun
try. Accept no divided allegiance. w
have room in this country for but one
nationality, the American nationality
fnE but one flag, the American flag
and that rules out the red flag Of an
nrrhy Just as much as any other flag
Nnd we have room in this country 70,
but ono language, the English Ian
guage. 81
Rrmrmber, there are two sides t
th" principle I have laid down, Of Amer
iran'sm. ANY man who does not sub
scribe tu and act on the principles thus
q laid down, is not an, American an,
shOulh be sent out of this country Bn
it, in good faith he shows himself to b
an American, it is a base ami an un
/ worthy thing 10 pay any regard what
ever either to. the creed he prOfrSSp,
or TO the nationality from which he o
( his parents sprang.
81 care not where a man was born o
what land his parents came from. An,
it is NO rOpccrn'Of mine in civil hfc a
to what is the method in which he wor
ships his Creator so long as he is a.
american in good faith and nothing
hut an American. 80 our business is T.
in asst upon an absolutely straight on
Nmericanism In every respect in thi
country. Our business is to insist up
on u policy of prepare lness, prrma
nem policy of preparedness to hold GU
own against every species OF foreigl
aggl ession and to be ready to do GU
duty to make the world safe for ever
we'll behaved power to live its own hf
as long as it wrongs no other power
lac it great or small. These are the tw
duties in the matter. l want you nov
to remember that the only American
entitled to the unstintcd admiration q
all others are the men to whom the Su
preme good fortune is granted to wea
the uuifnrm of the United States Arm,
or Navy. I
! And that much is our business, t.
bark those men in every way nrcrssar
| for raising the money to clothe, feed
arm and equip them, and to back then
through our public servants. standing
behind every public servant who doe
his fun duty to the country and hold
/ in" him 10 the sharpest a"rouhtahilit
! if he fails to do his duty
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