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The Fact That So Many Of Your People Are Today Residents And Citizens Of The United States, Lending Their Influence To Our Civic And Economic Life, Which Has Meant So Much To Our Development.

I Know Of No Greater Work For Humanity Than In The Cause Of Peace, Which Can Only Be Achieved By The Earnest Efforts Of Nations And Peoples.

Public Opinion Shapes Our Destinies And Guides The Progress Of Human Affairs.

It Is Idle To Say That Nations Can Struggle To Outdo Each Other In Building Armaments And Never Use Them. History Demonstrates The Contrary, And We Have But To Go Back To The Last War To See The Appalling Effect Of Nations Competing In Great Armaments.

I Believe That In The End The Abolition Of War, The Maintenance Of World Peace, The Adjustment Of International Questions By Pacific Means Will Come Through The Force Of Public Opinion, Which Controls Nations And Peoples.