"The world has now becme 30 small—and every day, with the march of selenee, it becomes smaller—that 4 spark in some sphere comparative: ly remote from our own interests may become a conflagration sweeping a continent or hemisphere. must, therefore, be watchful at all times' and in alt places. We cannot disinterest ourselves from this oF that part of the world in the vague hope that happenings In that area will not affect us. We must neither mislead others, nor be misled our-Ives, by any' of those comfortable jocttines that we can ive secure In western Europe In a glass-house."
"It is for this reason," he added, "that I have again and again insisted that the foreign policy of our country, with Its many and comprehensive terests, must work for a comprehen sive settlement, Nothing short of that will give us the peace and confidence we so ardently desire."—Reute
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