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...sovereignty to just that extent. This argument seems to me unanswerable. It is simply a question of whether or not the United States and her sister nations are willing to sacrifice some of the rights which in the past they have so jealously guarded and thereby secure greater brotherhood among themselves in practice as well as in theory. The alternative proposed by Senator Lodge, that of reserving to each nation the right of self-determination in questions of domestic policy would make of the League a veritable dumb-show. For if the question of immigration were to be exempted from...
...only nation that stands to lose some of her former privileges by joining the League of Nations; the mere fact of co-operating to enforce world peace means sacrifice and some degree of give and take on the part of all concerned. We have preached unselfishness and brotherhood long enough; now is the time to make good our declarations. C. S. JOSLYN...
...private institutions meet the problem of insufficient endowment. Both are usually defeated. The result is such a scale of salaries that Normal School graduates find it more profitable to serve, let us say as hotel waiters, and full-fledged college professors have to content themselves with stipends that the Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers would treat with scorn...
...gloom of death and suffering. The great cause for which so many have sacrificed their lives has at last been achieved. Fate has decreed that justice shall not perish. Men may now breath the full essence of life undisturbed by threatening clouds of destruction. A world of international brotherhood, in place of a world of international strife, is now in the making. With the realization of this hope, with the ominous danger of war removed once for all, men may once more strive and hope and achieve whatever makes up a life of happiness and helpfulness. It is the removal...
...aspirations. We will forget the bitterness in our hearts at the tragedies of the past; and in our striving for a brighter future, there will be one principle which will unite the hearts and souls of men and women in all quarters of the globe--the principle of international brotherhood...