Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-03

,arily those of The Detroit
Timss.)
THE next six months will an
l. swer an important question
and answer II for the whole o.
Western civilization.
The answer depends upon
blackened and fire-swept island
where the children OF the breed
of Shakespeare, Of Drake, of Well
ington, of Nelson. of Cromwell, o
Wordsworth, of Byron, Of Shelley
clear up the wreckage OF a thou
sand years OF architecture.
The answer depends upon fac
tories in America. from Boston
10 New Jersey. from Detroit &c
SCattie. from Buffalo to the Gut
Of Mexico Oil, steel. motors
aluminium. ships. The answer de-
pends upon the worker al the
bench and on the assembly belt.
"Freedom Is so beautiful n
word that even II II did not
exist. one would have TO believe
In it,"
A German said that. Goethe.
Man at the bench and at the
assembly belt. your work in the
next six months will tell whether
it's only word.
TvIIE man at the bench and as
i sembly belt, the foreman If
the assembly room. the manager
In his office, the executive at hi.
desk:
Those Germans are amazing.
How did they do IL. without the
raw materials: Getting them
from the ends of the earth, buy
ing them with cameras and
aspirin tablets. Making oil
out Of coal and plastics out OF
milk. and bread out of test tube.
They've been at II seven
years. Seven years, and moth
ing else. Priority to ornaments.
Either you produce II or
you get taken over. There's no
such word as impossible. I'm
possible Is q concentration camp
word.
in the characters Of peoples
as of individuals. habits become
faculties and faculties, abilities.
In America the habits which i'm
the course of a single century
tanned a continent, raising IL
from savage wildness to high
cultivation, have developed two
faculties which IL Is the ten
dency of European life to keep
rudimentary and inert.
"Tn power Of spontaneous in
itiative: In ability to organize
rapidly, compactly, and effec-
lively for uncOerced co-opera-
ton, the American character has
scarcely a parallel in history"
Are you still there. America
You, who taught the Germans the
secret OF mass production
THE next six months will de-
L termine whether the island
fortress of democracy and the con.
tinental arsenal o. democracy
hold, and whether the ocean still
binds them.
II they hold. the British com.
monwealth and the United States
of America will be the arbiters Of
the destiny of your children and
mine, and of their childrenS chill
dren, for long to come.
If they hold, the twentieth GEN.
fury will belong TO freedom and
equality If they hold. the seas OF
the world will be free
ND if !.1 they fail?
"A THE pacifist humane
ideal may be very good one,
II first one man has made him
self master N the world
Adolf Hitler
"Our fight Is directed against
world whose political and
economic order we regard as
aDtiquated and destined to
perish >. There will be no
peace until a new national
socialist order sweeps the whole
world" Voelkischer Beobach-
ter.
"A new peace shall make
Germany master of the globe. u
peace not hanging on the>paftu
fronds of pacifist womenfolk,
but established by the victorious
sword of master-race that
takes over the world. "-Alfred
Rosenberg.
1.-TWO cultures cannot exist on
equal footing side by side. That
Is out of the question. Hellenic
culture could not live under
Roman influence. Roman Gull
ture disappeared The one i'm
time must destroy the other
Houston Stewart Chamberlain.
Germanized Englishman TO whom
Hitler credits his race theory
and his philosophy.
II IT fails, America viii live viii
gun AT her breast, for tn,
man with the gun will control tht
exits of the oceans.
Shall we establish, then. IL
perpetuity a 300-mile limit 70
American ships After that
tribute?
"They that give up liberty TO
obtain a little temporary safety
deserve neither liberty nor