many millions of people of the right to freedom from
want and freedom from fear. Other peoples all over
the world would suspect the validity of our spiritual
tenets and question the long range effectiveness of
our economic and political principles as applied to
the vanquished.
 
 
 The proposals would mean a forcible revolu-
tion in all of the basic methods of life of a vast
section of the population as well as a disruption of
many accustomed geographical associations and communi-
cations. Such an operation would naturally and
necessarily involve a chaotic upheaval in the people's
lives which would inevitably be productive of the
deepest resentment and bitterness towards the authori-
ties which had imposed such revolutionary changes upon
them. Physically, considering the fact that their
present enlarged population has been developed and
supported under an entirely different geography and
economy, it would doubtless cause tremendous suffering
involving virtual starvation and death for many, and
migrations and changes for others. It would be very
difficult, if not impossible, for them to understand