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To help this consummation who will not labor?
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Sumner calls for collective effort in achieving peace, encouraging everyone to contribute.
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The first is a heavenly sentiment, from God: the other is a device of this world.
According to recent calculations, its annual cost is not less than a thousand millions of dollars.
But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
Nor should we be too impatient to witness the fulfilment of our aspirations.
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