FUTURE OF FRANCE.
r —* UNION WITH AMERICA. INTERVIEW WITH FRENCH PRESIDENT, By Telejjnph I —Prc*i Associaticn—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Catla Association. (Received February ‘2O, 8.45 a.m.> NEW YORK, February IS. _The Paris correspondent of the’ 11 New York Times ” interviewed M- Deschanel. the French President, who stated that it is the union of the United States aud Franco which will render peace fruitful. “I wish,” he said, '“'to thank America for all she did for France, economically, militarily and financially. Franco and America should remain united in order to establish a lasting peace. The first guarantee of right is a powerful and ever ready France. Morally and materially we must see that the Peace Treaty is completely fulfilled. The 1/eaguo of Nations is a supreme guarantee for free peoples. France shall overcome the difficulties pressing so hard Upon her, by enforcing all clauses of the Treaty, and developing our alliances of friendship and promoting complete union among all citizens of France. The first duty of everyone in France is to maintain a spirit of unity, and not weakly to forget, for more, forgiveness is not only an insult to the post hut a menace to the. future.”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19878, 20 February 1920, Page 5
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