"WORK FOR PEACE," SAYS PRIMATE
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War Would Shatter All Civilisation THE NEED FOR SACRIFICE
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(Received 20, 1 p.m.) LONDON, May 19. A Snmmons to dedicate themselves to liberty, justice and peace was de* livered by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Cosmo Lang, addrelssing the Empire Youth movement at Westminster Abbey. "You are yoUng and the future is in your hands," he said. "Pray to God that the terrible summons of war will never be heard in your time; but other testing calls may come. 1 ' Liberty is the very sotil of the system of life you inheriL It is being sacrificed in BOme countries for their immediate ends, but you must reeolve not to barter your heritage for a mess of pottage. "Justice, which is still deuied to mulcitudes in our midst, is not securable by violence or class war but by the spirit of self-sacrifice. "Peace is the supreme need of the world. Another war would shatter all civilisation. has gained and hopes to achieve. Let Briiish youth understand other countries and look upon them with frank goodwilL"
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 105, 20 May 1937, Page 5
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