Much interest has of late been ested in this country in the discussion of various proposals to outlaw aggressive war. I look with great sympathy upon the examina tion of this subject. It is in har-many with the traditional policy of Jour country, which is against aggressive war and for the maintenance of permanent and honourable peace. While, as I have said, we must safeguard our liberty to deal according to our own judgment with our domestic policies, we can not fail to view with sympathetic interest all progress to this desired end or carefully to study the mea sures that may be proposed to attain it.
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