The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-05
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have been unable to defend them againsI
intrigue or aggression and that Their,
IS no force of foresight or Of prudenci
In any modern cabinet TO stop war
And therefore they say there mus
be some fundamental cause for this,
and the fundamental cause they are
beginning to perceive to be that ma.
tions have stood singly or in little
jealous groups against each other fos-
tertng prejudice, increasing the dan
measures to prevent it; and that Il
there Is right in the world, II there
is justice in the world there Is no
reason why nations should be divided
in the support of justice,
They are therefore saying, II you
really believe there is a right, II you
really believe wars ought to be stopped,
ests OF nations and think about men
and women and children throughout the
world
Nations are not made to afford dis
tinction to their rulers by way OF sue
cess in the maneuvers Of politics, ma
tons are meant. il they are meant for
anything, to make the men and women
and children in them secure and happy
and prosperous, and no nation has the
right to set up special Interests against
the interests and benefits of mankind,
least OF all this great nation we love
ut was set up for the benefit Of
mankind; 1t was set up to illustrate
the highest ideals and, to achieve the
highest aspirations of men who wanted
to be free; and the world-the world
Of today believes that and cunts on
US and would be thrown back into the
Blackness Of despair II we deserted 1t.
Emotion Too Great.
II have tried once and again, my
fellow citizens. TO saw to little circles
OF friends or TO larger bodies whn;
seems to be the real hope Of the peo-
nles Of Eurone and I ten Won frankly
| have not beer able TO do SO because
when tho Thought tries to crowd Itself
INTO speech the profound emotion Of
he, thing is too much. speech will
not carry, | have fell the tragedy OF
The hone of those suffering peoples.
at is tragedy because II is a hone
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lection. and yet | have felt besides
lie travedv its commission unorf every
iiying man to exercise every influence
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