Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-02-25

| will find himself thrown upon shore
| so high and barren that it will seem
| as if he had been separation from his
| human kind forever.
The Europe that left the other day
| was so fun of something that it had
! never felt fiji its heart SO full before.
! Ii was full of hope. The Europe of the
| second year of the war, the Europe of
/ the third year of the war was sinking
! to a sort of stubborn desperation.
| They did not see any great thing to
| achieve even if the war should be
| wen They hoped there would he
| some salvaFos: they hoped that thsy
| could clear their territories of inrad-
| ing armies; they hoped they could set
| up their homes and start their indus
tries afresh, But they thought it
! would simply be the resumption OF
! the old life that Europe had led
| led in fear led in anxiety. led in con-
! slant suspicious watchfulness, They
never dreamed that it would I've a
| Europe of settled peace and of justi-'
! fled hope
| And now these Ideals have wrought
this new magic that all the peoples
! of Europe are buoyed IN and conf
| dent in the spirit of hope. because
|
| of a new age in the world when ma
tons will understand one another,
! VIXEN nations will support one an
| other in every just cause. when ma
| tons will unite every moral and
every physicNi trength to see that the
| rght shall Prevail.
| If America were at this junction to
fail the void, what would come of
| it? / do not mean any disrespect to
sug other great pepole when | say
shat America is the hope of the world;
| and IL she does not justify that hope
the results are rrthinkable. Mem
Will be thrown back upon the bitter
ness of disappointment not only. but
| the bitterness of despair. All nations
will be set up as hostile camps again;
| the men at the peace conference will
so homo with their heads upon their
| breasts Knowing that they have sail-
ed; for they were hidden not to come
| home FROM there uutil they did some
thing more than sign a treaty of
peace.
Suppose we sign the treaty of peace
and that it is the most satisfactory
| treaty of peace that the confusing
elements of the modern world will af-
| ford and go home and think about our
! labors; we viii know that we have left
written upon the history table at Yer
sailles, upon which Vergennes and
| BENJAMIN Franklin wrote their names,
nothing but a modern scrap of paper;
no nations united to defend It, no great
forces combined to make ii good; no
assurance given to the down-trodden
and fearful people of the world that
| they. shall be safe. Any man who
thinks Nthat America will take part in
J OF 10 n1N 1A,If a. nd
| disappointment as that does not know
! America.
| ! invite him to test the sentiments
of the nation. We set this up to
make men free and we did not con-
| fine our conception ana purpose to
America and now we will make men
| free. If we did not do that the fame
of America would be gone and all her
| powers would be dissipated. She then
| would have to keep her power for
those narrow, selfish, procincial pur-
poses which seem so dear to some
minds that have no sWeen beyond the
nearest horizon. | should welccm e no
sweeter challenge than That. [ have
| fighting blood in me and It is some
times a delight to let it have scope,
| but if it is challenge IN this occas-
ion it will be an indulgence Til llS
| glackncss that would 'all on the
world. America has failed America
made a Ettle essay ut generosity { nd
then Withdrew. America s:ul We
are your friends" ha: 4 was oaly
| for today, not for tomorrow. America
said Here is our oowor to Vindicaia
right" and then the next day said:
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