PEACE BEGINS AT HOME.
“ The present necessity is, first of all, a clearer understanding, particularly among Americans, of the progress of destructive military science,” writes Professor Bushnell Hart, of Harvard University in “ Current History.” “ That is difficult in a country which has been unable to subdue a gang of a few hundred desperate bandits in the second richest and most populous city in the United States. In order to prevent destruction of the national commonwealth, the friends of peace in the United States must begin by breaking up this private civil war, not only in cities, but in many manufacturing districts. When we have achieved peace and good order and protection to the property and the lives of our own people, we may then proceed to associate ourselves with other peace-loving nations in preventing killings and imprisonments of our own friends and neighbours by enemy peoples. Peace at home is an indispensable factor in world peace*” concludes Professor Hart* . t .
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Matamata Record, Volume XIV, Issue 1193, 5 February 1931, Page 6
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