Show Ii L Let t us have havo faith aith that right makes might ht and andIn In that faith let us to tho the end daro dare to do our duty as s we wo understand it Lincoln The British Plan PlanT T and her allies in war must qualify before before be- be VJ GEnMA fore they can bo ho admitted to a n lea league e o of n nations tiong r of which Great Britain is a a. part In brief t this lS is is 13 the he j policy of the British government as as reflected in an n m- m ter cw ew given by Lord Robert Cecil after niter submitting i the tho draft of the tho British plan of a league lo of nations natIons to 10 4 K the print printer cr It is tho the most definite statement which h lm has been made concerning the tho membership of the proposed proposed pro- pro 1 posed league and no doubt will receive general indorsement indorsement indorse- indorse I ment from those who have seen the tho Hun at nt his bIS worst At this time the world is preparing to guard itself from the dangers of war and the tho first step in in this v protection is naturally lly directed against the powers re- re fleeting the spirit of militarism The fact that Ger Ocr Germany Germany many and her allies arc are defeated do not make them safe elements in a league of nations fhe They did not quit uit the tho struggle from nn any desire of ot re reform form but bu p through the dire necessity of preventing an absolute T military defeat T The Tho o machine is broken and the spirit is threatened but it i is not broken h Revolution holds bolds sway in Germany and chaos is isi its natural result Nothing Germany can do at this time timo can assure re her future standing She is an uncertain element clement and for that re reason son cannot be trusted with 7 Ii membership in n a n league designed to promote the world peace pence Knowing something of or her methods oC ot propaganda we could ill afford to accord her a n rc- rc spectacle position in tho the league lengl of nations The great t world war Ar Aras was as the result of a false falso philosophy imbedded imbedded im im- im bedded in the German mind by years oC of consistent effort ef fort for forton on n the part of the militarists While we wc have proved this philosophy false and have defeated its purposes wo we have bave by Ly no means menns effected its reform J j A new thought must grow in the German mind to toa 4 a ako the place of f that which has failed Until that has b bee been cn accomplished Germany Gormany can have no mutual inter inter- the rest pf the world worM in the questions of pe peace ce She js s to bo ho treated 1 as an outlaw until she has hns demonstrated demon demon- strafed that her evil desires are den dead The Tho British plan while it denies immediate recognition of German respectability is js elastic enough to provide for future futuro reforms donns When Germany and her ber allies have convinced the world that thc they see sec war in the same hideous Jih light as as the powers they may be taken into the he league uc Until tho the period of f probation is over and tho the rc reform onn IS is is' apparent rent the allies cannot afford to give Germany and her ber allies membership for to do 10 this is to endanger the morr es for which the war was fo fought b s a |