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China will receive her own,--if with astonishment, it will be only because nations have so rarely lived according to the Golden Rule.
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He expresses that China's rightful receipt of the fund may surprise others due to the rarity of nations adhering to ethical principles.
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But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
According to recent calculations, its annual cost is not less than a thousand millions of dollars.
In this contest, we may borrow from the ancient Greek, who, when his hands were cut off, fought with his stumps, and even with his teeth.
Rather would I arouse you to renewed and incessant exertion.
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