Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-05-30
GATE OF OPPORTUNITY
IS STILL OPEN, DIVINE
TELLS VARSITY CLASS
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IELLo VARSITY GLASS
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wildering surge, Mat the mind il
confused and dazed in watching It
Men of all races are moving acros,
! the plains Of history from then
ancient camping places. Acros.
what wilderness they are trekklng
in face Of what enemies they make
their way; to what goal they move
God only nows.
out Of some fortunate ana
some foolish phraseology of after.
war discussion has been born i
Pan-Turanian ambition, that aims
at a Turkish dominion that dwarf
all its former sovereignty.
A pam Arabian movement, thai
aimssat and demands dominion
from the Persian plateau acr1tS
Mesopotamia and Arabia down &c
Suez.
Scoff at it If you viii; but dom
forget that once man named
Mahomet gave this people battle
cry, a flag, a creed and in cen
fury that flag was victorious from,
the Caspian TO the Indian ocean
and from Persia across all north
Africa to the Atlantic.
Even the relatively placid Bantu
peoples, who ifhabit the larger
part of Africa and live in America
numbered by the millions. are stir
ring.
The pan-negro conferences, held
in New York city in 1920, raised
the question of Africa for the
Africans. And yonder. flung
against the political sky, is the
spearhead called Japan. she, by
herself, dragged the pride of the
white race in the dust and forced
her banners to bow in defeat but
a short while ago. What if behind
that spearhead comes to bear the
full power of the yellow race; then
add to it the possible help OF the
brown millions farther south in
India.
Sees Japan IA Danger.
II warn you Japan ia the pro-
tagonist of the new world. She is
the spearhead of the javlin aimed
at the western rule OF the earth,
Listen, If an aeroplane starting
from London, flying over Europe
to Cairo thence over Alden to Bonn
hay and Singapore, across New
Guiana to Australia, and thence
via New Zealand and Fiji. and up
over Canada across the Atlantic to
London, would never leave terri
tory governed by white races
throughout the whole journey.
what is more. another plane
starting from Cairo and flying over
Nile and forest. lake, mountain and
river. desert and vcldt. to Table
Mountain and Cape Town, be fly
ing over land ruled by the white
races.
"Of the $4,000. 900 square miles
of habitable earth they rule over
more than 100000 square miles.
The remainder is mainly ruled by
China and Japan The white peo-
pies are about one-third OF the
human race, controlling all save
one-tenth Of the globes surface.
BY far the greater part OF that
control is now in hands of the
English-speaking sections of the
white races. There is no other re-
corded fact of history so tremen-
dous as that Yet there the fact
stands as the dominating feature
Of the worlds landscape.
White domination is essentially
tutorial. What is coming when
the tutor is no longer, in the esti-
nation of the tutored, needed?
Such sentiment is loudly expressed
India. Philippines. Doubt
less will grow.
Only one of two results can oc-
eur The overthrow of white DOM
ination or the simple subsistence
Of domination, because of the lift
ing of the levels of virtue and in
telligence until dominance will be-
come obsolete because no longer
necessary.
If / had the time and you the
patience / could take you through
the parts Of the earth least affect
ed by this domination. Such sur
vey would should you that, should
the white race perish now. they
would have been .eminently worth
while in the world scheme.
But, Is their need for them to
perish? say no, Furthermore,
II we perish it will be because we
have misused the trust God hath
given us.
Are as Disciples.
eve are the disciples at the
beautiful gate; to US, through the
the retarded peoples have
appealed for aims. Have we been
giving them silver alone? | think
not; yet the question that bulks
largest, as / view these critical
,ears, is have we adequately shared
with them what has made us
treat?
1.-THE white race is not greater
han others because of mentality, |
physique, health or skill; these
,ould be matched among every re-
arded folk. Our greatness is be-
cause God bulks larger in our lit
erature, laws and life than with |
my peoples Oh earth. This is a |
that | shall not argue, |
{ is a fact beyond controversy; if |
my one has mastered a curriculum !
md if ignorant of this fact, If any !
me has allowed business to crowd |
)ut of their life program this fact,
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