IIIFカラー高解像度
国立情報学研究所 - ディジタル・シルクロード・プロジェクト
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| Among the Celestials : vol.1 | |
| 天の間で : vol.1 |
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引用情報
CHAP. Iv.] OUfR ENEMY. 87
should we regard the strong moral conviction
which is growing up that in these days of over-
crowding the resources of the rich portions of
the earth cannot be allowed to run to waste in
the hands of semi-civilised peoples who will not
develop them.
These tendencies we have to reckon with,
and if we decide that it is imprudent to oppose
them, then we must desist from our policy of
supporting uncivilised against civilised people.
We must be true to ourselves, and trust our
own strength, and if combinations of European
Powers are brought against us, secure a Euro-
pean, or still better an American ally, on our
side. Executive ministers, with the great
weight of a huge empire on them, no doubt
have all our little weak points sparkling in their
eyes ; and the strength of our opponents looms
large before them. They shrink from any
possible risk, and are inclined to clutch on to
the nearest person who can assist them, and
the nearest person is the one who is also
threatened. But our enemy, when viewed at
close quarters, is very far from being so strong
as he looks from London. He makes a brave
show to impress people, but he is perfectly well
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