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Show Women Are for Peace One of the fruits of sex equality will be the decline of war international interna-tional strife, industrial strife and sex strife. Women may not know how to play fair, at first, but they will be more apt pupils than the men. In masculine contests the rules are often more Important than the game. What b fair In war? Murder, but not tor-:ure. tor-:ure. What Is fair in industrial war? Starvation, but not murder. Dynamit ing is not fair, but blacklisting is, evicting is, monopolizing food is, maintaining main-taining tuberculosis tenements is. These rules won't pass, boys, when the girls learn to play the game. The tyrannical employer will have to go, syndicalism and sabotage (the logical answers to arbitrary capitalism) will have to go. We already have the children's chil-dren's bureau with a real statesman, Julia Lathrop, at the head. We are getting the beginning of eugenics. When the instinct of motherhood is allowed free play we shall become constructive, synthetic, peaceful. Tweatieth Century Magazine. |