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...their own initiative, are bound to cast discredit on the general cause. It may be unjust that outsiders should form their opinions by such acts; but it is true. Individuals, as well as organizations, whose aim is Irish freedom, should be more careful of the means which they employ. The cause is one for which many Americans wish success; but success will never be achieved by present methods...
...reputation of the University must not be allowed to suffer in such a way as this. If those in the stands must exercise their voices they can employ them better in support of their own team, instead of sarcasm directed against the officials, or worse still, against members of the opposing team. Sportsmanship is as essential in the stands as on the field. Those who are unable or unwilling to practise it should in future remain absent...
...providing us with "something just as good." But if the Knox resolution is passed by Congress, it is almost certain to be vetoed. Even in the almost inconceivable event of its final success, it can only land us in hopeless confusion at home and abroad. To attempt to employ such a substitute as this argues more than the usual degree of Senatorial unreason. As a piece of political juggling, it is altogether admirable; as constructive statesmanship, it is beneath contempt...
Thirdly, the chief argument by which Red agitators gain recruits in the allied countries disappears with the end of the blockade. There is no other means which these men employ so often and so effectively to stir up a crowd of ignorant people as a denunciation of the allied policy of "starving the Russians...
...United States assumes no obligation to preserve the territorial integrity or political independence of any other country or to interfere in controversies between nations--whether members of the league or not--under the provisions of Article X, or to employ the military or naval forces of the United States under any article of the treaty for any purpose, unless in any particular case the Congress, which, under the Constitution, has the sole power to declare war or to authorize the employment of the military or naval forces of the United States, shall by act or joint resolution so provide...