TASKS FOR REALISTS
"Nations may be bled white by the silver bullet as well as by tlie bullets of lead, and the silver bullets are being fired in sheets by us all to-day," said Mr Walter lllliott, Secretary of State for Scotland, speaking of the cost of armaments at Geneva. ' 'Without peace and the safeguarding of peace not only our future but our present will be lost. Existenee is vital, and it is frankly existence which, for want of adequate defenee, we see menaced to-day. Meanwhile, till we can find a remedy, we work under the spell of those long, dumb cylinders of steel guns or aero engines which have become for too many the idols of our time — idols which roturn nothing but death to thoso who bow bcfore them, It is for us rcialists to break such spells.?- " -
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 51, 23 November 1937, Page 4
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