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Show BORAH PRESENTS UNANSWERABLE . ARGUMENT l i i i Senntor Ilornh made a speech 'thai other nfght at Banbury, Cnnn.nthnt Is slnlply unanswerable. Every American Am-erican 'Should icad Iti and If It docs not flic Ill's Americanism ho Is cct-i thinly hard boiled. He said In part: l 'I ) "The (People iof this country can dc prnil upon the, Republican' paity as a painty1 and regardless of the views of particular Individuals to be true to Its highest, nnd noblesf traditions devotion to the Integrity and' un-tinmmelcd un-tinmmelcd and unpawned IndVpe'ntt; enco ot the American Rpubllc. Upon Up-on this It will not compromise.4 It has been tho great passion of Its' lie-tng. lie-tng. Upon Its domestic or economic p61lclesrmen havo differed, but upon this qudstlori Us record Is unassall-kbl6.M'' unassall-kbl6.M'' ,i, i ! M . i ' l . . r , , VAter Lincoln waS' elected canit (ho.chaqtlCfdays of treason dniiMom- prqmlsp,. (jlftorent names' for; hi samo UIng.()(Somo Wro foV'ciiei surrender, others" for comprdmlse but both' mean tho dissolution of tin lepubltc, Boforo Mr. Llilcoln1 let Springfield, ho wrol6' 'tro i f rlentl "nntprtaln. no conipVbnfflo'; liaVi none qt It'.'' That haslbenufhe ri4 publican creed from that ',nour"ti this, whenever American1 lhsti((itl6h! wero Involved. It Is i creed now Tho men 'nnd womohf wllfi nlake Vli Its streglh and ultimately1 'shdpe 'It policies will ha'vo no other. I Tllij'votfcn OK MAINE" ' ' II ' J (1 ,q , "UponiUtQiqucBtlon for our com plcto anduncontrncted 'contioj p our forolgn policy and our forclgi duties nnd obligations they wll aland as flrin as their forbears' stooi In 1SC0. Our right as ai people, un embarrassed by alliances, 'leagues) o associations, to determine for our selves In every crisis land In th face of every confronting sltuatloi what t Isiqur'duty to da and whn It Is In the Intprest of humanity nn clvlllatlon to do, involves thdwhol question ot self government, tb wbolojiucBtlonjDf.anJndepandent,rc public, and I venture to say that th voters of tho ,par'ty, wjll never com promise this. right. "The volco ot Maine' was the vole ot Ltncoln, spenklng through tb study nnd patriotic nicn nnd wf men who have kept tho faith., i ) t" i "Let us not bo confused by term t nor mistake names for principle) Let us consider rather results an tho final, goal and not waste ou (lino debating over whntparticuhj route wo shall reach tho.-gpal, compromlso loads to thosnmo resu as the loaguo without cimpromls then wo certainly want 'no compri mlso. -, , ' . "Tho real question , which Uli wholo lcaguo schomo prsontstp tl nverago citizen Is this: Shall wo i Into Europo and tdko upon oursclv as a people and as a part of our bu ilenB nnd obligations the turmoil, tl fetrlfo, tho racial conflicts and tl imperialistic schemes of tho O World, or shall wo stay out. Ke that plain fundamental propositi beforo you "All thesarschomes Jcad to b ono destination Europo, Whoth you havo It with or without reson tlon, lUall leads to' Europo and Jol you and your children, and yo children's children, to their councl their settlements their standards living, tholr conceptions qt govoi ment, their wars and their dlplom h Intrigue Just now tormenting E opo as It has for threo hundi (Continued on Page Eight) |