Article September 19, 1942 Issue

Signs of the Times

Topic: "The weapons of our warfare"

with contributions from Francis B. Sayre, S. V. H. Redman, Cameron J. Davis, Bernard S. Payne, David B. Pearson, Temple, Fred L. Crawford

[Francis B. Sayre, former High Commissioner to the Philippines, as quoted in The Christian Science Monitor]

Neither superior man power nor superior material power will win this war for the democracies; ... the real and only formula for victory is: an indissoluble spiritual unity among the free peoples who are determined not only to win the war but to rebuild the world on the brotherhood of man....

The thought I want to leave is this: The democracies to win must achieve a spiritual unity. The real strength of the democracies cannot be measured merely by their superior man power, by their more extensive resources, by their greater wealth or superior power to produce armaments. These, important as they are, will not finally determine which way the scales will turn....

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