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This is not at all a criticism of the recent progress--for there has been progress--made by the Union. The lecture and entertainment schedule has this year been more attractive than ever before. The Forums have been more interesting. And above all the Union has replaced a vacillating stand on matters of general policy by a perfectly definite one. Yet progress cannot consistently continue except through the efforts of thoroughgoing members...
...weeks spent at one of the well-situated camps in the way of outdoor life, discipline, and contact with other men. There is, similarly, very little difference of opinion as to the immense importance and significance of the almost universal military service in the whole life and industrial progress of the German people...
...what is, from the army point of view, "correct" military sentiment. It is on this very ground that the camps must be firmly opposed. The patriotism which it is the peculiar task of the educated college man to exercise must cease to be linked with military service if progress toward universal peace is ever to be made...
...road to be travelled is long; complete success must depend on the development of international law and political unity in some form, and on the universal recognition of the absolute futility of war for securing under modern conditions any economic or moral advantage. The leaders in both lines of progress should be drawn from the most intelligent classes in the community,--those composed largely of college graduates...
...anti-militarist in spirit, but the insurance in which he invests is always of one kind,--a little bigger and a little stronger army or navy; he is never the man who will be found taking difinite steps forward on the only path which can ever lead to real progress...