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LMS 8-No. 850, August 31, 7 p. m., from London.
 
      
 
 
men of right vision in the worlds history.
 
      
 
 
We must give our young men and women who are just coming of 
      age something else to hope for than a short life carrying a musket. 
      I well understand the discouragement which I occasionally hear 
      young people express --out of keeping as it is for the very young 
      to be disillusioned and cynical -- and I fee1 it is the fault 
      of us, their elders, that we have let things come to such a pass 
      for them.
 
      
 
 
Some of the nations of the world are involved in disputes, 
      both internal and external. The rest of us are anxiously watching 
      from the sidelines, doing what little we can to counsel patience 
      and forbearance and, above all, the avoidance of war. For that 
      is a principle on which we can all agree. We do not want war 
      to break out, not only because of its immediate effect on ourselves 
      but because of the devastation it will leave in its wake, visited 
      on millions of innocent and unoffending people -- people very 
      much like we are, who stand here today. I should like to ask 
      you all if you know of any dispute or controversy existing in 
      the world which is worth 
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