To the Editor of the "Norri-Cuswa Dany News"
Si—When the old Chinese saying is recalled that "you don't use good iron. for making nails, any more than you would, use- good men for making soldiers," one..can obtain a good insight into their mentality end attitude towards war. Another Chinese saying is) "An army 1s trained for 1,000 days, for an afternoon's battle," then it is finished ith, because' presumably it has done Lits job. In other words, soldiers were not kept for indulging in war as a profession. It would have been contrary to their idea of economy "The Japsnese victory march made geod testimony if any were wanted =to the triumph of the Chinese—over themselves.
'Thus the steel tha, goes through' fire becomes better tempered, "Pleasant: st ig for ule yous, When great Jove nod put its tin "gods Take their utile]
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