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I Further Value This Gift As It Gave Me An Opportunity To Accept This Distinguished Honor In A Country So Devoted To This Cause And Whose History Marks A Wonderful Chapter In World Development.

It Is True Not All Has Been Accomplished That The Earnest Advocates Would Desire, But A Start Has Been Made.

There Is No Short And Easy Road, No Magic Cure For Those Ills Which Have Afflicted Mankind From The Dawn Of History.

There Will Always Be Disputes Between Nations Which, At Times, Will Inflame The Public And Threaten Conflicts, But The Main Thing Is To Educate The People Of The World To Be Ever Mindful That There Are Better Means Of Settling Such Disputes Than By War.

Adequate Defense Has Been The Catchword Of Every Militarist For Centuries.