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A DOUBTFUL VICTORY. HOW THE PRUSSIAN MAY STILL AVINA
They were not unnaturaliy fearful lest differing languages, differing traditions differing forms of religious faith, and might in some wise clash, to their undoing But he liked or to their disadvantage, to remember a conversation he had with death as Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of the great French Socialist Jaurès only Columbia University, New York, who visit four weeks before his tragic death ed England recently for the purpose of the first noble victim of the world war Splendid giving a series of lectures in connection with Jaures then said the Sir George Watson Chair of American relations have been developed between History, Literature and the Institutions America and England; aplenilid relations was entertained to luncheon at the Midland have
developed between America and been develop have by Hotel last mouthhe Manchester braneled between America
and Germany. Now I Luncheon Club and and
him: to
the Manchester did velations |
(Hear henr.) thehe
to develop those of the Anglo American Society. The Dean wish you could do of Manchester presided, and there was a relations betwem and France." the She added: I knew
Keep Large representativo gathering of guests.
In an address on "Anglo-American Topics, discouragement, but lot assay Nople mer
That was the very Dr. Butler sail that although the Great War on trying was over, fortunately, on the sea and on sage that he (Dr.Butler) after to those the fields of battle, it was not over in the present. Wo dared not be discouraged or
****ditionl recon. over-s
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and social and pa emracter We were living
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tomms of an armistice and all face and solve them or civiliation had turnesi
and that permanent, and founded peace towards which we had all the corner and was on the rond to ruin and boen looking lay still in the distance. It lay dissolation. And what member of this race
long in the distance, if his observation and in would admit, that for a moment so
on the earth? Che ference were correct, because the intellectual his people
At the invitation of Alderman and emotional experiences of the war were so tremendous and so. overpowering that Simpson, chairman of the Executive Com-BAIPHONG the world was still, as it were suffering mittee of the Manchester Branch of the from
perves or Anglo-American Society, nervous prostration..
were in that same state of heartily thanked Dr. Butler for his dress.
the nerves of fatigue and exhaustion as were
yery
the
an individual when won by that.
Krave and serious
The peonomic reconstruction of the world, and also the political reconstruction, were interdependent And i rested on this fact-whether in the fell of idens the Allies or the Central Empires woo the war.
We knew that we won it on the sea and en the field of battle, but it remained to be demonstrated whether we had won it in the field of ideas. For underneath the armed contest, underneath the great ecosomic and political struggle, wax one of most stupendous couteste of
idlens the most
the
perhaps
stupendous
contest of
the company
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definite and easily of social stated and often taught theory and political organisation, and that was the theory that fated in order that it might eory that the nation was an end in itsalf; that increase its population, he bring under its its wealth, its power, its control that it jurisdiction as much of the earth as possible; nail that when in pursuit of those ambitions it came into conflict with the rights, the ambitions, or even the existence of any other people it must endeavour to
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He presumed that Alexander the Great, 67, although taught by Aristotle, was not him self a philosopher, but no doubt when he set. out on his march into Asin he felt a philosopher in arms. And no doubt our felt that we thwart- enemies of
of yesterday ed them in an effort to do good to the world. They would
have becu only too happy to extend that particular philoso- phy, with all that it meant in the way of organimation social, economic, and political
and then say that peace had single ought to the world because s in an had been stretched around it. But we
were combating for another arvia very different view. We were inting
for the view that in the field of human organisation and human endeavour there was not only roo
room but necessity for and varied forms of social and
many and
com
room
political and organisation; that these, whether great or small, rich er poor, near
or
for, were so many different and
related facets on the face of a di
In
enly
facet
light
and that civilisation, humanity, could only be grasped and could fil full expression every were in turn put toward the and given opportunity to reflect the great fundamental principles of free- dom, liberty, and faith in its own jeet to its own traditions and in with its own lofty ambition. (Cheers.) We set ourselves to the task, crudely perhaps, wastefully no doubt, slowly unfortunately, fashion that to the surprise of many. we were able to check in the contest of force this great all embracing ambition which, had it conquered, would have changed the political, economic, and social face of the world.
But, now, when that military contest was over, the time had come for its to search our to ask. OWD hearts and minds and
from them
whether we had ex politics and so-
the Prussian theory of
cial life-Chear, hear)-whether we had our own minds and hearts
elied
es, those teachings, those ideals ambition or self- which, under the fire of an interest, might have turned every one of us into a Prussian and set us out in turn to dominate the world. The question for us to ask-not our
•Gove Breat
for they
in
were instruments of cutions did we realise that our several i were not ends in themselves but atness, an
instruments for co-opera- tion, mutual helpfulness of the world 1
assistance advances
the civilisation
If we surrendered in our (Hear and minds, to that theory of society and state we
we should have turned
fur back the hands of progress on the face of the clock of time, and those who
came after
us would have to do all over again the great struggle though which our nations haut just passed to their almost fatal exhaustion.
A REMINISCENCE OF JAURES. The question came
with
It was dif Geult to be fair in contrasting one political
racial
from of organisation with 1
be said another, but surely it
the English-speaking people ar force to
от
without, fear of contradiction
1,500 or 1,500 years the
for
of civil
that
peoples had breathed. the-speaking
They had been agguatamed to its
On and its stimulus, they had
against tyrants and majorities that they might not lose it, and they had a larger, a fuller, and a richer experience than any other racial of political group on of the ideas of civil liberty. Ho
**nceived a nation to be a moral person, to have an intelligence and a
be capable of a faith and a conscience, and to
susceptible of being held responsible. He believed that when wo conceived our several nations as reoral persons
ong we were on the read to set before es constructivo and progressive-con- of an organisation or society of those
. persons that, if not analogous as it
could not be in all respects to the society of in- dividuals, was yet sufficiently like it to offer invitation and opportunity to united and cooperative effort.
But sach ideas came slowly into the of large masses of men. They minds were naturally fearful and suspicious that something which did not lie on the surface was concealed and was injurious.
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