Show I WILSONS WILSON'S PEACE WITHOUT VICTORY VICTORYA A number ot of phrases used b by Woodrow during the orld ar ori I ta t war ar Including his too too proud tIght declaration have bad to be elaborated upon to get at the prest president's dents dent's real thought at the time and among those phrases to which a a clearer Interpretation has been given Is that ot of peace without vic victory tory lory I Before Detore the iho Princeton Alumni a ab of o Marland Mar land S uston l Huston Thompson a friend and ad- ad adI adviser ad adviser ot of tho the late president quoted as tollo tollo-as tollo 8 from trou a letter IEtter written by Mr Wilson on December 31 last The phrase Peace without vie vic victor vic victor tor tar was introduced by me as 85 B a against vindictive trIumph such as too many seemed at that I time to desire as an outcome ot of othe the war The Idea ot of man moans was to ta punish the Germans and not mere merely merely ly Iy to put a final check upon the rEckless and arrogant German gay gov government eminent What I meant to say sar therefore was nas that v-c v must beat them for tor the sake of the he but not In order to hu- hu hu and destro destroy them Our opinion Is that Woodrow Woodro Wilsons Wilson's broad humanitarianism sas as at the time lime as aa he had held to high ground In deal deal- dealIng dealing ing lug with ith lib the German people When the Val wai was vas In Its most serious phase there was vengeance In the I hearts ot of men and America pos pos- possessed possessed pos possessed Its full tull share ot of that tee feeling ling ot of hatred and bitterness The pres pies presIdent president ident was as laboring to draw a line between a haughty cruel govern govern- government government government ment and the mass of ot Germans ha were Vere the of ot circumstances circumstances stances He was preparing the minds ot of the Americans tor for a peace which would not demand the crushing ot of an entire people |