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Henry a Wallace — Part 5

211 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Apr 17, 1948 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Henry a Wallace · 211 pages OCR'd
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. Providence 2 It is said that we preach arpeasement, which was a 200d word to describe the policies of Chamberlain and Daladier ei wht years aro, -vhen they banked on turnine the Nazis against Russia and away from the west, ‘But arpeasnent means eiving up something we hold dear to stop an attack, - I dontt know of a single Americm principle or rublic interest which would have to be sacrificed to make peace with Russia; and I don't know of a single principle or public interest we aren't sacrificing to suprort this suicidal "get tough" policy of the present administration, It isn't appeasement to urge stron? controls am international cartels who are dictcting our foreign policy. The American people need such controls - to protect themselves It isn't appeaserent to urze the internatimalizatio | of the Suez, the Dardanelles, md the Panama canal’, It isn't appeasement te urge the building of a \prld Federation with a police force greater: than the militery force of any individual vover, It isn't appeasement to say that -e aren't going to help extend civil liberties in Jastemn “urope or in the Ctate of Vississippd by building more and more atomic bombs, Don't let these propa;anda words and fear-words stop you from doing what you think and feel is nicht. That is exactly what the op’ ositim wuld like you to do, and yu con't let the eneny call the sieals, The people who still talk about the possibility of working within .the Nemocratic perty point to the President 's civil rinhts message as @ sincere expression of liberalism, I think it is about time thet we e-t the records | straizht. The President's messege was a good, though inadequate procram, But we can't get anywhere on messages that aren't backed up with all the power of the executive of fice, | (more) mesures ROX CMERURU IY £5 FRESE RODE TSE SI LTTE AEE LN NPT SPANNED TTY Baan Yea Pestess
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