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Caption: War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 25
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Again, we are told that "There [in Livonia and Kurlandl mas uncivilized a condition as possible, and thus prevent them from becoming In short, the inferior races, and all races are inferior to the German, are to be excluded from political life. Their individmoral is to be crushed. times their designs on other countries. Twenty years ago, in 1897, one writer, Bley, told his compatriots: "You cannot talk and sing about an indefensible watch on the Rhine as long as the wiss do not sing the same tune/' ium and Holland," Frvmann tol it must be clear to both that this mine their future. As matters in Europe have c one may freely avow that such little states have ] to exist. For only that state can make a clai; ft with dence which can make it good, sword in hanc shame be it said, there are Americans who have endorsed this doctrine by writing essays to prove that Belgium is economically only an appanage of Germany and should be absorbed. In 1901 we were told by another German that "Holland must eventually be amalgamated with Germany, as both countries stand and fall together; the same language, ideals and ideas distinguish both peoples, who must be one But tit Germany terms and to force Hoiand absorption." Still again distinguished German economist, speaking of Belgium le world that the "destinies of the immortal great and so high that they cannot but have the rteht, in to strike every existence that cannot defend themselves upport themselves shamelessly upon the rivalries of the great. German achieved Empire. various and ideals 12 other _A.1__.«* _«-*«««-r«A «*• A n o n +r\ net Vtn4- 4-/-i IFAA^ 4-UA ^-.t-f J
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