Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1918-06-21

There Is longer the slightest for doubt as
to Germanys aims She does not look forward to being
Of of great nations enjoying equal rights in
the world principles OF freedom and justice. Much
less does she look forward to such entire submergence
of national and imperial rvaries the higher
structure OF civilization leaders Of thought in
America and Western Europe ready to accept. Her
aim is to dominate. Germanys opportunity to
Poland Rumania. the Ukraine Lithuania, the Baltic
Provinces and Finland has served least purpose
that is to be deemed valuable. 1t has finally revealed
the spirit Of Germany and the and
tent Of Germans ambition. The German leaderspoiti
CAL military, scientific intellectual and ethcal-beieve
superior beyond comparison the Of
the Notwithstanding peoples. to those OF the French
italian and Latinc and especially the
is their mission to rule Europe and organize the world
In the earlier stages of this great they could have
foreseen the full Of the collapse dsintegra
ton Of Russia and probably many expected
at that time to attain the heights of German destiny
through series OF events that might take another
century for their fulfment But history made rapidly
in wartime and the programs of conquerors expand
with their successes. Germany has completely
pudiated the unambtious expressed in the Reich
stag vote of last The who deemed very
moderate In Germanymen indeed who leading op
ponents Of the PanGerman enthusiasts-are going
Further in their advocacy OF immediate annexaons and
OF war ndemnities than the widest leaders Of Pan
Germanism would have dared to advocate at begin
ming of 1917
Terrible the struggle has become therefore its
significance apparent world as it
has become within the month. The German leaders
have no doubt Of except what they good
German peace to be gained the of smashing
victory over France and England The Allies can there
fore make plans looking toward peace excepting
through military action that will first show the world
that I'D the Germans cannot gain their smashing victory
On the West Front this summer (2) that even If
further heavy reverses should overake the Allies there
Is no chance for accepted and established peace in
world harmonized under German dictation. France
Great Britain the United States and italy determined
cooperate so completely and generously at this time
to Withstand the desperate blows are
to be dealt under the direction of the German
and his allies and his military leaders Germany does
not achieve great within the three or
months she will have lost the war This does not mean
that peace would assuredy be achieved during the
ent year But it that through another winter OF
the military and resources Of the
enemies OF Germany would almost certainly develop and
become effective In such way to give all the adj
vantages from aggressive standpoint to the nations
that eagued together for overthrow Of German
power The time has to develop Allied cooperation
On broad scale and make every effort count towards
The fnal solutionFrom Progress of World in the
American Review Of Reviews for June, 1918
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