Evening journal., 1919-07-10
Text of Presidents MESSAGE
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throughout the world standing freedom and the
loss of everything that the, held
and the eompuIsiOn they was upon who
that every decision took contributed far we we're
pies in duty
thn that within do 10 make the triumph OF freedom
so ., rgn ang ] triumph III the assurance OF "m'h me" 0"
eniangemeus OF every way, promises
which had made another the days when might
restraint dispositions terri
tory any extensions Of sovereignty that might 10 be 10 The in,
ere who had The power 10 insist upon them had been entered
profit always be honorably brushed
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Bg with few executions the who with at the peace
a"sSoes co"a'e purposes dc@oF"no ambitions
international eosels and eSpdus which the sinister de
signs % Of S"S Ss%"@y S nS @ spring rcs as m natural oSs M n which
accepted the basis peace bul they 6" been accepted
be because %s we had come b." 6esase they %STs readily aed to
had been bred They spoke the conscience Of the world well
Ih o'@osg9e which the conference worked seemed created
not by the ambitions OF strong Governments bat by the hopes aud
bower IhS eory had shattered 5 and dcSro,r% Two "" empires %
had political bankruptcy The
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live lived in open S9a,on Of many Of the very rights for which @ the war
natural rghl TO rule enforcing not obaSe b" ,rsbc 6ondoge
% ,sT and md oSods only By force Of arms There could be no peace
That meant that nations were be Poland C,echo
part Gcrnany.
hohe%ia was alien IN Every oYGht and nope to the MONARCHY
nersp Austria and Hungary had been rather of interest
saSs whom had chosen her empire
hearts were with 6cir knsmcn u the BALKANS These
'o% was ne SV% imperative as Of those
make intelgeny establish order which would rest upon
the free choice peoples rather than the arbitrary authority of
More that great populations bound by sympathy
Imsna also linked against their will to the eongomerae
and was part Of the task Of peace to make new Hu"'n as well
And natural frontiers could he found 70 these fields Of adjust
os %", a%S TS Sp%" a The n "s s ] colonies % o"s @ to b disposed Of
thought the interest the ordinary human rights OF their
Turkish empire had fallen the Auslrc
lmgaan had had never had real unity had been held
release unspcakabe that
day Of hope seemed at last to bring within its dawn & u@de eopeS
the full pcnsbi statehood he gen adequate
of friendly protection. guidance and assistance
"And Of execution these enterprises Of liberty
throw safeguards about the rights of racial
an opportunity to limit Establishments where they are most likely TO
inlernsionaion Of waterways and railways Which were not
the economic S Sd nation @n@ clear @ many OF of ,m HS1 3 " %
very welcome opportunity for labor the concerted action Of
eo-a,Gs which The conferences looked a5og,
They thrust by circumstances
quarters so Of the world old and established relationship
o. o bc what they before.
ey had & be set right to apply So So%s % uniform pg1TD OF
treaty what should be done New states were to be set Up when
red by the nations that had consented to their era
put which
trustees for their people and not as their %',sr there was to S
responsible in the execution of their trust Future international con
essOns with regard TO control Of waterways with regard TO Illicit
Traffic of kinds in in deadly drugs with regard
he if treaty were provide
execution such mat
the cooperation
methods negotiation n the conference itself
Of authority counsel
which the world looking
enduring settlement regions like the
administrative
which did involve transfer political sovereignty aud which
political connections
distant date; city like DaniSg
obligations it and
rcptOna relations with which not 10 form part;
properly guarcd pehic could provided for where
ions date make choice what sovereignty
they would live under: and uniform method Of arbitration
could he anticipated difficulties of final
decision with with the ITSELF
the onaconinued task which
10 undertake within might
entirely break down; the reconsideration aud revision Of admins
e arrangements restrictions which prescribed but
which recognized might lasting
II too enforced would
mentS mahiEu another in
was to be dealt WITH not only by law hut would
humane thesis to he no
opinion Judgment
influence which
of free nations had become practical the
OF and will find that everywhere throughout
felt obliged 10 u
of the
their 10 the WOrld-ihc o
"Iha there should be
maintain the peaceful understandings
reatics alone but the accepted principles of international
peace
The statesmen all
be effected But first think there a
while the orma-
perhaps a perfection nrac
wit the difficult
all but universal adjustment of the worlds affairs ad