Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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There is indeed menace of many sorts in Europe, and I believe that the greatest menace is not where our newspapers and controlling statesmen teach us to look for it. The most famous and influential anti-war book written in the years before 1914 was written by Mr. Norman Angell...
The next war, if it is between nations, will be carried on against populations more than against armies. If it is between classes, who can fortell the amount and method of its destruction? Governments are doing all they can to keep alive the psychology that breeds war, and of this...
England Ahead of United States
If England approaches the menacing problems of an industrial age with more intelligence than Americans show, it is due, in part at least, to leadership. We tried to improvise a Farmer-Labor Party this year, or a Bull-Moose program in 1912. Our largest city elected in 1913 a mayor...
Democracy cannot be called a successful form of government until there is enough persistent thought about public affairs to control decisions, locally and nationally. England is far from the desired result, as was shown dramatically by the stampeded khaki-elections of 1918, but still is far ahead of us. Webb...