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Albert Einstein — Part 14
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ET us look at that paragraph closely:
1, “Proposed militarization.” Who has
posed that? Who wants it? We are faced by &
Colossal enemy and we are forced to defend our-
Bed.
selves. Actually, this country wants peace.
- It has spent about $27,000,000,000 since. the”.
. fuses
ace; yet the worthy professor calls ordinary
ps in national defense “proposed militariza-
2. “Democratie spirit and dignity of the indi
juni.” Would the democratic spirit survive con
quest by Soviet Russia here any more than it has
Sarvived in Poland, Romania, Hungary, Czecho-
Does Prof. Finsteln mean to say that if we are
wot able to aid and even defend the western
countries, the democratic spirit can survive in
France or Italy or Great Bi tain?
T= Professor ts) a refugee in this country from
Nazi oppression. The United States has pro
vided him with a sanctuary where he can work
and study and think in freedom.
Americans are pleased that this country can
effer him the opportunity for continued study.”
~ Yet, as one reads this statement, it fs impos
aible not to wonder whether the learned profes-
tor does not believe that he has, in some manner,
honored the United States in coming here,
For he does not believe in us but in what he!
alls ee “muprenational pranational 0
, we have @ supra-nat antzation,
the United Nations, ome
\T has the United Nations been able to do
to safeguard the peace of the world, the
gon’ 8%
AYS" “A “By GEORGE E. SOKOLERY
Democratic spirit of the dignity of the individual?
What has that supranational organization been
able to do to lessen slave labor, to free the millions
of slaves in Sideria and Turkestan? ©,
What has UN been able to do tome Inaintain the
Sreaties, written since the war?
sbount Hungary or or Gzechotlovakie?
‘What is it now doing about Berlin? -
ROFESSOR Einstein further says:
_* “Actually, our own rearmament, through the
reaction of other nations to it, will bring about
that very situation on which its advocates seek
to base ‘thelr proposals.”
From that we must assume that Professor Ein-.
stein blames the United States for the present
warlike atmosphere in the world. He seems to
adopt the position that if the United Btates ae
armed, Soviet Russia would @lsarm.
‘That fs tke the Russian
us Proposal concernin}
‘+ Korea, which is that if we withdrew pur troqpe
and they withdrew their troops, Shere would be
no troops in Korea. But they say nothing
Beare eds Gommuuise ares in Hares cae’
gisting of Mongols, Manchurlans, Koreans and
Chinese—en army that is as much a part of the
Boviet defense forces as | anything moving out of
the Kremlin. i
oe
& provable theory concerning matter and energy
has full understanding on the politica of the
world.
all men or know all fields of human endeavor.
At any rate, when the professor would have this
country defenseless in pursuit of a hypothetical
ene world, ke te doing "ae United States great
mischlef and he eught to be told se. .
‘We want to remain Amerfcan—not one world-
ers. I would not exchange my chance to bic) in
this election between Harry Truman an
Dewey, and against Henry" ‘Wallace, tor’ ‘a
supra-national organizations that fancy can
Up.
(Copyright, 1941, King Features Byadicate, Inc.)
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professor 1s politically naive, but he pow *
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