. Review of reviews and world's work. nce,and to learn common sense. Republicansand Democrats alike have until lately failedto understand that our military system iswrong in every fundamental respect. It canonly be said that the Republicans now seemto understand the subject a very little betterthan the Democrats. In respect to certain controversies a word that we have never usedin this magazine nor allowed to be have never discoursed about the hy-phen nor called any group of our fellowcitizens hyphenates. The tlung has beenso silly as to be unworthy of serious atten-tion. We have a gre
. Review of reviews and world's work. nce,and to learn common sense. Republicansand Democrats alike have until lately failedto understand that our military system iswrong in every fundamental respect. It canonly be said that the Republicans now seemto understand the subject a very little betterthan the Democrats. In respect to certain controversies a word that we have never usedin this magazine nor allowed to be have never discoursed about the hy-phen nor called any group of our fellowcitizens hyphenates. The tlung has beenso silly as to be unworthy of serious atten-tion. We have a great many men of Hun-garian origin here, who are tliorowghls goodAmrricans l)ut arc sympathetically concernedfor Magyar destinies. We have no ideawhrther their Magyar sympathies will in-fluence their voting here, or wlicther theycan find reasf)n for siipjiorting Hughes ra-thrr than Wilson, We have a large and ad-mirable l>ody of citizens whose parents orgrandparents have conic from ( Wc 480 THE AMERICAN REJIEJV OF REJlEIfS. PREPAREDNESSSouth America: What kind of a tree is that,Uncle? Lncle Sam: That is a very dangerous kind of thorn,n-bicb nowadays must be cultivated by all of Succssos (Valparaiso, Chile) lief, the great body of Americans of Ger-man origin have been firm in their devotionto the United States, even when sympathiz-ing with the cause of the Central Powersrather than with the cause of the Britishand Russian Empires. We have a greatbody of excellent citizens of Jewish faithwho hate the Russian Government becauseof its bad treatment of Jews. We have no ideawhether their Jewish sympathies incline themto go with Brandeis and Morgenthau in sup-port of Mr. Wilson, or with Oscar Strausand many others in support of Mr. } are entitled to choose for themselves. Whose ^^ happens that this country- has Americanism become, through the British con-is in Doubt 7 ^ 1 t -u i ^i trol or the sea lanes, the great reser\oir of food supplies, war munitions,
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