A world in perplexity . An American Armored Truck VAIN EFFORTS FOR PEACE // is true peace the rvortd noTv Tvanis. Of false peacerve have had hitter trial. Armed peace is an inner contra-diction. * Peace through preparation for Tvar is psycho-logical stupidity. Peace through the spirit of peace, andthrough preparation for peace, is the only truth and the onlywisdom, whether in individuals or nations. If the world isnot learning this now, we almost despair of the human . A righteous, merciful peace must come to Europe, orit will not be enduring. The peace of humiliating conquestcan breed
A world in perplexity . An American Armored Truck VAIN EFFORTS FOR PEACE // is true peace the rvortd noTv Tvanis. Of false peacerve have had hitter trial. Armed peace is an inner contra-diction. * Peace through preparation for Tvar is psycho-logical stupidity. Peace through the spirit of peace, andthrough preparation for peace, is the only truth and the onlywisdom, whether in individuals or nations. If the world isnot learning this now, we almost despair of the human . A righteous, merciful peace must come to Europe, orit will not be enduring. The peace of humiliating conquestcan breed only new war. — E. Ellsworth Shumaker,Ph. D., in The World Crisis and the Way to Peace,pp. 55, 56. The world wants peace, but does not know how toget it. Our best thoughts, says one, are directedtoward that peace we climb so painfully to reach. . .A stable peace between the great nations has beenthe hope of the ablest and best men for generations. 55. crwood, N. Y. THE RED CROSS AT WORKjunded from the Front Trenches to the First Dressing Stations 56 Vain Efforts for Peace 57 They have urged many plans. And obviously, up tothe present moment, all their plans have failed. Waris a knot that has defied all fingers. Peace Societies Organizations for the establishment and mainte-nance of peace have been formed in all the great nationsof the world. A half dozen or more of these are in-ternational, such as the International Bureau of Peace,the Conference of Societies of Allied Nations, theUnion of International Associations, etc. In the United States there are the World PeaceFoundation, the League to Enforce Peace, the AmericanSchool Peace League, the Womens Peace Society, theSocialist Party of Peace, and many other smaller andless influential organizations. Great Britain has her National Peace Council, herFabian Society, and her Womens Movement for Con-structive Peace; Australia has her Peace Alliance;France her General Confederation of L
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