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acting, self-perpetuating - socle- ty. It would also seem that your practical countrymen could most readily appreciate the conception of a state as a great common-. wealth, as a huge enterprise' for promoting the walfare of its com ponent members than it could have been impressed by the old- fashioned idea of sovereign power surrounded with mystery and | claiming unliminted control.
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to the fact that a society so rast and complicated cannot readily adapt itself entirely to methods of organization' and action. Nor do I believe that this should be attempted too suddenly. The old virtues and abilities should be preserved, only their expression should be made more effective and perfect through`im- proved organization, or in other! words through a realization that the duty of an individual to so- ciety is greater even than that to his family. Two things your critic as well as your honest friends miss greatly; the spirit of absolute devotion to the public good regardless of private sacri- fice, and a capacity boldly to stand up for one's rights regard less of inconvenience, loss and peril. Without a conscious national development of these qualities your nation must wait long to come to its own.
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You who have come into in- timate contact with Western civil- ization and learning have a special] responsibility and duty to fulf). I trust that you do not look upon standing fact, is that institutions your Western learning merely as of privilege have received such a stamp of distinction but realize shock that the entire structure of that it will be worth having only society would inevitably have to if employed for the benefit of U.S. MINISTER'S ADDRESS. be based on a much broader your country.
You are in a foundation than in the past. In position to realize what points Recently, Dr. Reinsch, U.S. other words, that the masses of temper and political Minister to Peking, addressed the people throughout the world, character constitute the Returned Students Conven- through sacrifice
and suffer-strength of Westem nations and tion there.
ing unparalleled before. to develop by example among your Dr. Reinech said-It may seem have come to take a far deeper own, people a similar feeling of to be a very rash undertaking to interest in the destinies of states devotion to the common good. attempt to prophesy into what and societies and will insist on a Example is the greatest teacher. sort of a social and political con- far greater share of ultimate If every returned student should dition the world will settle when control than they have enjoyed resolve in his action to express peace has once been made. But in the past. The control of states always and only the best prin- one thing seems certain: what- and of international policy by ever may be the direction which narrow military cliques is social forces are to take, the thing of the past wherever it compared with the vast millions matual isolation among the may be attempted it is doomed to of China would have an enormous nations will be far less than it failure. All the forces liberated influence.
and generated this war аге Modern society is a vast Not only the founding of a against the continuance mechanism in which the happy
such impositions. League of Nations itself, a most of NORTH BRITISH
All working of the complete system momentous development in the the old pompof hierarchic politics depends on the excellence with history of mankind, will have this is doomed. Political action has which each part performs ita func- effect, but the same will also re- become the business by which the tions. In other words it is only sult from many new modes of affairs of the people are ad- by specialisation that the world action as well as from scientific ministered, not the affairs of a can progress. In your coun- instrumentalities developed dur- caste claiming a privileged and try the importance of the ing the war. Never before have almost sacred position surround-highest form of special ex- such huge forces, proceeding from ing itself with an air of secrecy pert knowledge is the varied nationalities,
unattainable importance. realized. Your leading men are operated not only on the field but The business of the world will be mostly still under the influence in finance and industry. On done in the open Already the of the old philosophical, training the side of scientific and attempt to keep things secret under which an educated manj technical development the exten-casis upon any transaction a fatal sive use of aeroplanes will effect suspicion of having in it damag
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Your China although it had indeed almos: approaching tele- raphic rapidity. Tais will have not been drawo directly into the very practical results. Not only whirlpool of this great struggle is will the leaders of enterprise be already conscious of these funda- able to move rapidly across the meatal changes-dimaly conscious LACK OF CO-OPERATION. face of the earth from continent in part, but in many of its leaders At every point your critics as to continent, in order to guide the representatives who quite well as your friends observe that. development of enterprise, but the fully are aware of what has come the social systern is still built ordinary stream of commercial over the world. Those who know entirely on the family and the
country and 'communication upon which the Four
love its clan that, outside of that. men life of commerce depends, will be virtues, it must be clear that un-are divided so deeply and multi- facilitated out of all proportion der these new conditions, shefariously by conflicting interests, through the fact that commercial cannot fail to come to her own. by lack of confidence, mutual letters will be sent for instance She has never known the rule of suspicion, that it is very difficult from China to Europe in five or narrow privilege. With the ex-to obtain the continuous co-opera- six days.
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