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      Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066145217

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       CHARLES F. THWING

       MISSES MARY AND HELEN SEABURY

       FOREWORD

       PRIZE ORATIONS

       THE INTERCOLLEGIATE PEACE ASSOCIATION

       THE CONFLICT OF WAR AND PEACE

       THE CONFLICT OF WAR AND PEACE

       THE UNITED STATES AND UNIVERSAL PEACE

       THE UNITED STATES AND UNIVERSAL PEACE

       THE EVOLUTION OF WORLD PEACE

       THE EVOLUTION OF WORLD PEACE

       THE WASTE OF WAR—THE WEALTH OF PEACE

       THE WASTE OF WAR—THE WEALTH OF PEACE

       THE HOPE OF PEACE

       THE HOPE OF PEACE

       THE ROOSEVELT THEORY OF WAR

       THE ROOSEVELT THEORY OF WAR

       NATIONAL HONOR AND VITAL INTERESTS

       NATIONAL HONOR AND VITAL INTERESTS

       THE EVOLUTION OF PATRIOTISM

       THE EVOLUTION OF PATRIOTISM

       CERTAIN PHASES OF THE PEACE MOVEMENT

       CERTAIN PHASES OF THE PEACE MOVEMENT

       THE ASSURANCE OF PEACE

       THE ASSURANCE OF PEACE

       EDUCATION FOR PEACE

       EDUCATION FOR PEACE

       NATIONAL HONOR AND PEACE

       NATIONAL HONOR AND PEACE

       THE NEW NATIONALISM AND THE PEACE MOVEMENT

       THE NEW NATIONALISM AND THE PEACE MOVEMENT

       MAN'S MORAL NATURE THE HOPE OF UNIVERSAL PEACE

       MAN'S MORAL NATURE THE HOPE OF UNIVERSAL PEACE

       THE TASK OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

       THE TASK OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

       THE PRESENT STATUS OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

       THE PRESENT STATUS OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

      FOREWORD BY

      CHARLES F. THWING

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      BOSTON

       THE WORLD PEACE FOUNDATION

       1914

      THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED

       TO THE

      MISSES MARY AND HELEN SEABURY

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      WHOSE INTEREST AND ASSISTANCE

       HAVE MADE POSSIBLE THE ORATIONS OF THE

       INTERCOLLEGIATE PEACE ASSOCIATION

      FOREWORD

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      These orations are selected from hundreds of similar addresses spoken in recent years by hundreds of students in American colleges. I believe it is not too bold to say that they represent the highest level of undergraduate thinking and speaking. They are worthy interpreters of the cause of peace, but they are, as well, noble illustrations of the type of intellectual and moral culture of American students. Whoever reads them will, I believe, become more optimistic, not only over the early fulfillment of the dreams of peace among nations, but also over the intellectual and ethical condition of academic life.

      For the simple truth is that the cause of peace makes an appeal of peculiar force to the undergraduate. It appeals to his imagination. This imagination is at once historic and prophetic. War makes an appeal to the historic imagination of the student. His study of Greek and Roman history has been devoted too largely to the wars that these peoples waged. Marathon, Salamis, Carthage, are names altogether too familiar and significant. By contrast he sees what this history, which is written in blood, might have become. If the millions