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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 26
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ft .So'stark is the prospect of war and so immediate ts the Guiig.: o! it, that we call upon
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students on this campus to join us in Washington, D.C, on February le-17 to confront our t
—& | government and to urge that our nation take the lead in a turm toward peace.
‘4 = and inspected e ceement. Then, having taken this sep, the United
Tr ad PRO BLEM : . States shou'd waite nee the Soviet Union, Great Britain. and France to follow
We vith to meet mpiarely the danger presented to dem wratic values by Soviet wet raevvele and a srmit the U.N, to set up such feet monitoring tyslems
iWeology and Communit expansionion, But the rasentiall: military response of iad q@ We urge '. puverament not fd pro alt makers eespons ty thee
‘the Unnead states to the Sovict challenge has been insdequ.te, self-defeating, and powers not presently in possession of them and. o seck United Nations inspec- .
profoundly dangerous. gion of nuchvar tea tors in those nations which do not yet have nucicar weap-
Tt has been inadequate tn insure the wellate and freedom of the impoverished ons, to insure that ev ‘h resctors are being used only for peaceful purposes.
nations of Airica, Asia, aml Latin Aunerica. . (xy) We ut Re Ike government fo withaliaw its missile hava in arene such
lb has been self-defeating because the denanuc uf the 2s race tends to erode an Turkey and ftal here their vulnerability to sutisck makes them useless
freedom within our own nation and, in the name of freedom, to ally us with ; ‘ _ etcepe for the purpoxt ol 4 Ars: strike agudinet the 5, viet Usedun, Sucks iniasative
totalitarian regimes overséas. The failure uf our essentially military foreign policy & Gon our pert hougs be lollowed by a request that tl + Soviet Union make sind-
+ has bed to fear and (ruseaticn and to that intolerance of dissent and discussion he withdrawals, :
a which now threatens the foundations of our democracy. ‘ (4) We urge th? government to peek discng: :ement ia Central Europe,
Finally, our present forcign policy is incredibly denge-2us because it bas led . both ac a genuine resolution of the Berlin crisis, nd oe hase for further i
. 10 @ spirul 2 weapons devriopment. Our preven “meu Maas ob decease mt neanristions t ~varde fusca ope ;
i policy rest entirely upon a hatance of terror. A humen or mechanical accident, @ (3) We urge the geversment to commit | Lf fully to the struggle
¢ political miscalculation, tha spread of nuclear weapons to mations now without ‘ against poverty, Tiseee am! disrece throughout the world. This mussive ‘
thene—tiese are tha ba.ture wie ie wu Lanaiey Ue Le ree wal usiaeab of a Bete gone ani ones ous ceanaled Herb abe Cal TNatens Goth in order + .
scale fuicirar war which would pot only end the present tenuous peace, bat would ; to take econeuce i out th: conten. of ihe Cold ¥'ar and also to sirengrien |
eedoms to which we are deeply committed, the United eit Tavieg taken thie initiative we should thea call upon the
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