Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-03

Belgium and France had been our ur-ie our ob33ga tjona in the premises would be great. But let us take the narrower view. Le. us admit that GetSz2a and France, end England, and Italy entered the war because they had to. They fought to save their lives, end for no other reason We waited until we were attacked, and 1t became painfully apparent that we must help them, or fight for our Jy7n lives, without their help, later on. Let us admit that t was My Country First and Right or Wrong with them and us, Nevertheless, we fought Q common foe, and ia a common cause, and # that cause was just and it was, then our boys died, that justice and civil liberty might be the DOT ttcn Of all men, everywhere" and t}.at gavecn-ents of, for and by the people might not perish from the earth" That is5what the boys in blue fought TOT at Gettysburg. That is TF12a. a9htsng for America always has meat. That Is what fighting for >z-7a7a-::-ea aiTT1ys must mean If America .1 .o .-s=1>a3a worth fighting for.
 ! c3A:!-: 7esxyeen Nti7Gom and Folly A::4 gew, having won the victory
 e,S. >.-!+- .tlr!s.A and naonatoaisna, and s- ,s<e@t tas<asg!E.g cost, what are we go-
 :..a = GQ W!th the other subtle and
 G,~~.y .slsS' that tarsaten us, What
 G- T3 pEuDss9 ta do with those who, i ia s-.2 l@-4ss&&..4co Of Mir. Ll4@oin look ] up9.4 l-5s=t3 &s 2 l:eeEsa to do as
 t-eY P!a~e-s H-ta ot"er ne.l and the
 p-t@~es1 eE e.G9s msns labors?'
 e'-=S<J W-.! e9 down, production will
 e..=@t, Wa-t @gi c<i..e VII ba the . sec heritage e. taoaa who entertain | lhia dai!29,tca O. tt4a We"a liberty tf
 they succeed t1 bswa-, This age :, e4a conflict between rsaSoa azd .as-
 ssoa, wisdom ead folly, has never
 "eesa .ae=a t}ttas and the issro more /. doubtful, tsaa ia tae present hour and lA th.s eoAtf1at, upon the result oi ws4oA the sanity and solveacy and i doNestic peace ef tho world depends tAe East again ss farced t3 go to tiAG
 firing line frat and must bear the brunt of tke battle. And it tho Elast
 loses, t wiil be our turn next. It is
 quite possible that wo have as
 -4agch at stake h Europe today as we
 had n April, 1917, 1t Is quite possible that the cause of every hberty-lovine 3us+ics-1ovtng Stav and Frank and Latin Is as mulch our cause today, a. Beigiunls was ours io August, 1913 41&--Y 44Nb OSS kO4SS S-~CSpt Us 4DTCt
 nay be necessary to compel obedienc,
 to reasonable and just terms Of peact with Germany. In my opinion, wi
 ought not to attempt to use force ex
 cept as last resort. but with eyer, device known to reason and peace VI
 can and should help the sane mel stll remaining in Europe retain thei sanity and, in my opinion, it will pa, l us in good morals and good mone, : to do this.
 Eothin1 Asaine$ Such an Ar.ance This league if 1t is based an.
 grounded in the theory that reason ] a safer guard to justice than force
 if it is accepted subject to reserva } tiens which eliminate the <possibIit } of the use of force for selfish purpose 7 we cannot otherwise attain. If " 7 will give us an influence abroad whic l join it for the purpose, and sole pur } pose of helping our associates in tn
 late war regain and retain their con t fidence in sound economic principle: l and the blessings of civil liberty, W 9 may again turn the tide of battl, t and save them and ourselves froI = something worse than German bayo [ nets. There is nothing in Washing