. Review of reviews and world's work . outh America, Japan, China,India and Australia, must agree to it andsupport it. ^ ,. „, The Russian revolution meant Ending Wars , . , . , ,, ia the Supreme this One thing more than all^^^ else,—that the Russian peoplewere tired of war and unwilling to endureany further sacrifices. The extent of popularwar-weariness, in all of the belligerent coun-tries at times during the great conflict, cre-ated situations about which military censor-ship would allow nothing to be printed. TheLeague of Nations is coming, then, at theoverwhelming demand, not of statesmen
. Review of reviews and world's work . outh America, Japan, China,India and Australia, must agree to it andsupport it. ^ ,. „, The Russian revolution meant Ending Wars , . , . , ,, ia the Supreme this One thing more than all^^^ else,—that the Russian peoplewere tired of war and unwilling to endureany further sacrifices. The extent of popularwar-weariness, in all of the belligerent coun-tries at times during the great conflict, cre-ated situations about which military censor-ship would allow nothing to be printed. TheLeague of Nations is coming, then, at theoverwhelming demand, not of statesmen anddiplomatists, but of plain people who are de-termined to put an end to war. The struggleover boundaries is merely the endeavor tofix the map of national jurisdictions in sucha way that there may be reasonable is no pretense in any intelligent quar-ter that it will be an easy thing to operatethe machinery of such a League, or that theadoption of a plan of this kind can turn the 460 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS. AS CERTAIN AS THE SUNRISEFrom Newspaper Enterprise Association (Cleveland, O.) bear-garden of Europe into a paradise ofharmony and love. The main object of theUnited States at Paris is to keep alive thespirit of hope, generosity and enthusiasm, andto help in reconciling differences and in set-ting up a practical working order to replacethe demolitions caused by the war. iMin The dynamic forces that shape Nations Will • . ^ Qrotv history are not to be paralyzed and Change i / i j a. t^i. by any lormai documents. 1 herewill be great changes in the future as in thepast. There may even be great wars in thecenturies to come. But through wise arrange-ments—in which paper constitutions andwritten agreements will have played an im-portant part—we are expecting to preventany great wars within the continental boundsof North America; and we are hoping withsome confidence that there may be none inSouth America. We have tried in Americato arrange things
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