Bisbee daily review., 1921-05-20
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ditional weapons of diplomacy but fully equipped with the same candor frankness. straighforwardness, sim cerity and consideration which have characterized to marked degree the utterances of all your chief officers of state with whom l have come in contact.
 "As your ambassador went to Washington as an unalloyed Briton, come to London as an unalloyed American
 Nothing could be more futile. more delusive and more mischievous, he said. than to pretend that the Amer ican's proffer of a helping hand was attributable primarily to "a tender susceptibility"
 Tt is not he continued. My 1 country stands ready to work with | yours because. first it is to our own interest to do so, and secondly be- cause it Is to the advantage of both. We do not resent being called ideal l ists, even as some times happens by those whose anticipated reward for extolling our altruism. But we have come to realize that ideals too often resolve into illusions and illusions we have found to be both dangerous | and profitless.
 "To Rescue Humanity" we deceive ourselves occasional l ly. Even now at rare intervals an ebullient sophomore seeks applause | by shouting we won the war Far more prevalent until recently was the impression that we went to war to rescue humanity from all Kinds of l menacing perils.
 Not q few remain convinced that l we sent our soldiers across to save ! this Kingdom. France and Italy. That | Is not fact We sent them solely to save the United States and most reluctantly and laggardly at that.
 We were not too proud to fight. We were afraid not to fight. That is the real truth of the matter. So ye came along toward the end and helped you and your allies shorten the war. That is all we did and that ! lS dAA We tidlill NO IdNt uOht-
 Discussing what he called the "sentient, perilous present" Ambas- sador Harvey said:
 For years I have heard it pro- claimed that war between Great Brit ain and America had ceased to b5 i conceivable. Never have known the declaration to be denied general ap- probation. Yet. 1t is clear that what is alleged to be . fact is no more than an assumption. No resumption of an armed conflict Is unimaginable. Any day may witness renewal Of the war of the Roses. any day the clash of the Blue and the Gray in the swamps of Virginia.
 Unlikely to Happen
 But so unlikely are such happen ings that the suggestion. even though it incredibly were made would evoke no more than derisive smile. But 1t is one thing 10 stamp constantly upon an absurd notion and another thinv never to think of it.
 'fNow, the question arises. have not our countries reached point with respect to the remotest possibil- ity of a conflict that justifies our forgetting it as completely as the bat ties of Bosworth Field and Appomat- tox have faded from our recollection.
 Such, I am happy to report faith fully in the teeth Of all the mischief makers and scandalmongers of both nations. has become the settled con viction of our people. and Iihope. and doubt not, of yours.
 We will get nowhere until we sion Of theoretical proposals and manfully face. without mincing or wincing. actual realities. We must realize the time has come to practice what we have preached and demon strate opr fidelity by our acts.
 ''That is the business primary of governments and officials charged , with public responsibilities. Very : good. Our new government. solid in l. all it's branches in support of it's lead r CT. is both willing and ready" F. Our Pacific Problem - Colonel Harvey cited the Washing [ ton administrators proposal for a ! solution of the Pacific communica- tions problem, the American stand on reparations and designation Of Amer D, ican members for the allied councils a as indication of this willingness and n readiness.
 ' Because the president had exem-
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