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...finds so useful would be then discounted, and Lenine's regime would stand or fall only on its value as a government. Since international trade is incompatible with the communistic idea, the regime would undoubtedly fall, and then the Russian people would be able to fling aside Bolshevism and adopt a sane and settled form of government...
...action of the new administration with regard to internal revenue, and tariff, will also have a material effect on business conditions. If a high protective tariff is adopted, it may stimulate business temporarily, but in the long run it will react unfavorably. To adopt such a tariff would be a mistake both economically and politically. We have nothing to fear from foreign competition, for it will be a long time before any European country will be in a position to rival us. On the other hand, Europe's debt to us must be paid in goods, and to have these...
...organization to slip into some of the evil ways of liberalism, to become "bigoted and impassioned", to "exhibit its own particular little idiosyncrasies". But it is our hope that the organization which is seen to be created will remain liberal in the true sense of the word. We could adopt no better platform than that suggested by the CRIMSON--to be "free from bias and prejudice: broad and open-minded; free, above all, from extremes of every kind...
...would be a detrimental matter to both continents. There probably would be very little advantage in a political union of Canada and the United States. Both Washington and Ottawa have all the public business than they can properly handle. Yet it is the duty of both governments to adopt policies which will further mutual good will...
Altogether his Honor found much to amuse and instruct him. Something of the ardor of his Arabian predecessor must have led Mr. Peters to adopt this romantic and effective method of gaining first-hand information. It is so un-American. Perhaps if we could but infuse a little more of this spirit into our other officials, they would gain a clearer insight into the true needs of the people than they often seem to possess...