The trade of the world . Photograph lo Brown Bro Waterfront, Hamburg. Photograph by Brown Bros. Waterfront, Bremen, Germany. GERMANYS FOEEIGN TRADE 69 man defies environment, the adaptability of the Ger-man renders him a tractable, law-abiding, and tem-perate citizen anywhere. He has an inherent re-spect for law, order, and authority. This is not allto be attributed to military discipline, as is oftendone, for it is found in those who have never shoul-dered a gun as well as in those who have served inthe ranks. With many, military training undoubt-edly makes them fit physically, cle


The trade of the world . Photograph lo Brown Bro Waterfront, Hamburg. Photograph by Brown Bros. Waterfront, Bremen, Germany. GERMANYS FOEEIGN TRADE 69 man defies environment, the adaptability of the Ger-man renders him a tractable, law-abiding, and tem-perate citizen anywhere. He has an inherent re-spect for law, order, and authority. This is not allto be attributed to military discipline, as is oftendone, for it is found in those who have never shoul-dered a gun as well as in those who have served inthe ranks. With many, military training undoubt-edly makes them fit physically, cleanly in theirhabits, respectful to authority, and quick to obey,but one cannot observe the nation as a whole, fromthe Kaiser to the laborer, without feeling that thereis something in the racial character which givesready response to regulation in all things. Thereare other countries where military service is justas compulsory and general, though the people as awhole show no such results. The entire German nation is disciplined to a de-gree seen nowhere else, and the additiona


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