The Archive · 1938

Analogous Issues in Empires

"If the number of Germans in Sudetenland is counted today, analogy questions hardly pleasant to the British and French ruling classes will be asked tomorrow. For instance, what percentage of Englishmen reside in India? What percentage of Frenchmen reside in Indo-China? Or Morocco?

*A consequence of condoning Herr Hitlers aggression by the Western Democracies is that observance of international law becomes the rare exception and violation of international obligations becomes the general rule.

"Small countries. facing the example ai Austria and Czechoslovakia, are Gecreasingly confident of British and French promises that their independence will be preserved."

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