MUCH TO LEARN FROM EACH OTHER
! “Liberty and democracy are not the same thing. Democracy is only an experiment in government, ar.d it certainly has not been an unqualified success. But liberty is one of the funda-
j Inge, in the “Evening Standard.” “A nation at war, or actively preparing for war, may acquiesce in the temporary surrender of freedom; but no people not hopeless l • decadent can lie down under slavery. # “Someone has said: ‘The more Englishmen and Americans see of each other, the better: and the less Englishmer. and Frenchmen see of each other the better.’ I do not agree as to the second proposition. “We shall never quite understand each other: bu each nation has much to learn from the other. Not least, we may teach them what liberty means and they may teach us wha 4 equality
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 19 June 1941, Page 6
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