Show I i t and 1 Let us have faith that right makes might in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty Lincoln as as we understand it f d JF it Is the Answer p SKI puts the Bolshevist problem ill in tm gi- gi L hIe bic form when he asks Can Can you OU oppose Bolshevism with Hh the His question must recall the memories memories oC of our first brush with the enemy in the European war var for it il was then that we asked the same question eon eon- corning Vho ho is there in America who does not remember the pacifism of 1114 1914 15 li and 1 Who con cnn for forget ct the argument that a polite polIte disregard disregard of Germany would l keep l us s out of the thc fray Who Tho does doc oc not remember the thc creed J of hr If the thc pacifist We Y Vc c should fight fig only when our count coun- coun t try IVy t is ia invaded ed i Failing to realize that thai a mad mod force was at work vork m iu but for battle the world we wc tried everything C preparation We wc c tried neutrality and aud we wc we tried tolerance of national insults When n wo we wen were not too proud to fight we wc could not conceive c that thai Germany would disregard h her r ancient relations with th tins s country So it was that we wc let lct preparedness pre pre- are warnings fall upon deaf c ears cars rs until time the dying of Belgium aud and I the hc piteous calls colIs of or her defenders brought us m to our senses Until that moment we fought evil il with righteousness hatred with ith love Joc force with light right and md Pru with Bible tl Ii availed us nothing for We c learned that only a nation of cowards coward could submit to to each eteh new imposition ui ol Only when we wc began to fight force wil with h fo force cc did dirl we make an any aimy r desirable progress against the rus l Prussian im brute And nd so it is wit with ism Bolshevism 1 Bolshevism is the logical successor to the doctrines of force promulgated b by Jt It diff rs only in that it directs its f campaigns of evil and destruction through a mob and not a 3 group of autocrats Bolshevism is essentially an m element ele- ele dc- dc ment of force It respects respect no government g and no 10 right right- 0 institution Arc we Tt dealing with ith it as we c first dc dealt lt with ith We V c arc are cn endeavoring to stifle it with the thc same kindness and the same reas reasoning nin 0 which failed so o miserably in stemming the thc tide of Bolshevism Bol Bol- ism hc rules Russia and like a prairie fire firc it is sweeping sweep sweep- m ing to other parts of the thc world We Ve cannot subdue the thc flames by liy running from them and und we wc cannot remove the menace c without destruction by waiting wailing for the thc fire to toi 1 i burn itself out t I |