A world in perplexity . Obstacles to Peace 53 should be reconstructed, what could the powers offerthat would induce her to surrender her century-oldclaim to the free passage of the Dardanelles and theMediterranean to the open sea and the markets of theworld ? From the standpoint of national interests and hu-man ambition, it surely seems that the only way thesevital, conflicting interests can be adjudicated is by thesword. That is unquestionably the conviction of thenations at war. For that reason little, if any, ap-proach to peace has yet been made by any of the termsthat have been proposed. I
A world in perplexity . Obstacles to Peace 53 should be reconstructed, what could the powers offerthat would induce her to surrender her century-oldclaim to the free passage of the Dardanelles and theMediterranean to the open sea and the markets of theworld ? From the standpoint of national interests and hu-man ambition, it surely seems that the only way thesevital, conflicting interests can be adjudicated is by thesword. That is unquestionably the conviction of thenations at war. For that reason little, if any, ap-proach to peace has yet been made by any of the termsthat have been proposed. Is there, then, to be no peace for the world? nodeliverance from this hate, this killing, this mourning?Must this slaughter of men go on as long as there aremen in the world? What is the truth, the absolute,reliable truth, concerning this great, increasingly se-rious situation?. Photo, Boston Photo News Co. A Ship of the Desert Carrying Water to the British Soldiers
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