Show 1 Peace by Force Yes I Yes I CL 4 f The worst pessimists now must see that Germany is strong tt y enough to win peace by force X l i.- i. Stop a few moments Close your eyes think Think deeply and fand nd well GERMANY IS STRONG ENOUGH OUGH TO WIN PEACE r s BY FORCE s ly x f I iJ r What do you see portrayed before your eyes A A. A German I peace All the small nations cowed Some of pf them divided torn r bleeding and desolate The ruthless and cowardly hand of the Hun 1 s still ill casting its fearsome shadow over Belgium A peace which ep exalts alts German brutish warfare and mocks at the democracy of the thc pe Ople and human liberty and common justice A peace which 41 fory or years ears ars to come will darken your lives and the lives of your chil- chil i s children with the blight of and militarism ir Are those your thoughts V j 4 WeB Well this is the threat Germany hurls at the world Germany thrusting t her blood stained fist through to the heart of Italy hurls J f 2 A thi i l defy y through one of her kaiser kaiser controlled controlled the eser Z el t ti y ung Germany is strong Cn enough ugh to o wi win peace by force S i HI HIi i S i Germany is NOT strong enough to win pea peace e by force Gerany GeranY Ger- Ger Ll any can win peace in one way and in that way only only along along the Mines nines laid down by the president of the United States speaking for forT I T i j all the nations allied In in this war against military might And the German ruling caste knows full well wen that this is true I The he kaiser and has war junkers are not fools though shameful b barbarians they be They know v that their Italian su successes will witt not ti n England from her course nor France n nor r the he Belgians nor norH H k any ny other liberty loving Joving democratic people ll Why such a vain boast should turn to red blood the water in 4 the arteries of American 1 f Such a defy may have its effect upon co cowards cO but never in inthe f the he hearts of brave men and loyal It may spread fear among f jj Russia's disorganized troops among some of Italy's forces but it f- f will viII make France and Britain fight all the harder and longer Th They y yf f u cannot afford to accept German aGerman a a. a made peace Neither can the United States of America F if f n nv HOPS frighten her Vf weaker enemies enemies' s What t lof of that It gives us more lOre to do and do-and and probably it will wItt take us J longer te to do it BUT IT WILL VILL BE DONE The cause of democracy an i an 1 the very existence of the great democratic nations Great Britain France Russia and America demand that the war go on and on until right and justice and not German force win win peace if This will wilt mean other Liberty loans many of them It means F more millions of American soldiers training and going to Europe It means food conservation and self sacrifice far beyond anything zt yet attempted in this c country It means giving life and energy and andALL wealth ALL ALL THAT IS NEEDED We Ve must do that or orr or- or r k Bequeath to our sons and their sons a war with a blood drunk Germany which will make this world conflict seem puny in com com- parison It is because the German ruling class clas knows that we will now fight to the last ditch and the last drop of blood to avoid a German made peace that they place as little credence as we do in their threat Germany is strong enough to win peace by force force I |