The Arvada enterprise., 1921-03-10

ments and peoples who re4ort to II
must prove the righteousness Of their
cause or stand AZ outlaws before the
bar Of civilization.
Association for Counsel.
We are ready to associate ourselves
with the nations of the world. great
and small. for conference. for counsel.
to seek the expresssd views Of world
opinion. to recommend q way to ap-
proximate a disarmament and relieve
the crushlnx burdens Of military and
hsval establishments. We elect to
participate in suggesting .plans for
mediation. Cancellation and arbltra.
ton. and would gladly Join In that
expressed conscience Of progress which
seeksst to clarity and write the laws
Of International relationship. and En-
tkblish . world court, for the disp0Si.
tion Of such justiciable questions u
nations are agreed to submit thereto.
In expressing aspirati0nx, In seeking
practical plans. In translating human.
lty's new concept Of righteousness and
justice and its hatred OF war into rec
commended action. We are ready most
heartily to unite. but every com.
mitrnent must be made 10 the ex-
ercise Of our national sovereignty.
Since freedom lmpeiled. and independ-
ence inspired. and nationality exalted.
world super-g0vernmeAt Ii contrary
to everything We cherish, and can
have no sanction by our republic. This
liz not selfishness. II II xanctity. slt Ia
not aiOOfnexS. II II security. 1t Is not
suspicion Of others. II IL patriotic
adherence to the things which made
us whnt We are.
Today better than ever before we
know the aspirations Of human kind,
and share them. We have come to n
new realization OF our place In the
world and \ new appraisal Of our IA.
uon by the world. The unsclfishness
these United States In u thing
proven. Our devotion to pelce for our
selves and for the world inwefl estab-
lished: Our concern for preserved CIV
ilixstion has had itx impassloned and
heroic expression. There was NO
American failure to resist the at.
tempted reverxiOn Of civilization.
There will be no failure today or to-
morrow.
Rests On Popular viii.
The success Of our popular govern.
ment rests wholly upon the correct In.
depreciation Of the deliberate, intelli.
gent. dependable popular will Of Amer
lea. In deliberate questioning Of Z
suggested change Of national policy,
where internationally was to super
cede nationality. We turned to 4 re-
fsrendum Of the American people.
There was ample discussion. and there
II . republic mandate In manifest un-
Demanding.
America 10 ready to encourage. eager
to initiate. anxious to participate IN
any seemly prOgraM likely to lessen
the probability Of war and promote
that brotherhood Of mankind which,
must be Gods highest conception Of
human relationship. Because We cher
ish ideals OF justice and peace, be-
cause we appraise international CON.
ity and helpful Relationship NO less
highly than any people OF the world.
We aspire to high place In the moral
leadefshIp Of civilization: aud We hold
q maintained America. the proven 70.
public. the mistaken temple Of rep
resenaaaive democracy. to be not
only an Inspiration and example. hut
thk highest agency Of strengthening
good Will and promoting accord on both
cOnlinents.
Tra1s Ties Bind cIsssiy.
We must understand the ties Of trade
bind nations In closest intimacy. and
mono may receive except ~ be gives.
We have not strengthened ours in &C.
cordance with our resources o. our
genius, notably On our own continent.
where . galaxy Of republics reflect the
glory Of new world democracy. but in
the new order Of finance and trade We
mean to promote enlatsed activities
and seek expanded confidence.
Perhaps We can make no more help.
full Contribution By example than re-
public's capacity to emerge from the
wreckage Of war. While the WORLDS
embittered travail did not leave ~
devastated lands nor des0lated cities,
left NO gaping wounds. no breast tlleti
with hate. II did involve us In the
deliriun OF expenditures, In expanded
currency and credits. In unbalanced 10.
duStry. IN unspeakable waste and dis