I will build at the Hague a Palace of Peace which shall be a standing rebuke to the War Lords of Europe.
Here, in America, some of us have more money than we need and more good will.

We will spend the money in order to establish the reign of the good, the beautiful, and the true.
This faith in a combination of good intentions, organization, words, and money is not confined to women's clubs or to societies of amiable enthusiasts.

In the state of mind which it expresses can be detected the powerful influence which American women exert over American men; but its guiding faith and illusion are shared by the most hard-headed and practical of Americans.

The very men who have made their personal successes by a rigorous application of the rule that business is business--the very men who in their own careers have exhibited a shrewd and vivid sense of the realities of politics and trade; it is these men who have most faith in the practical, moral, and social power of the Subsidized Word.

The most real thing which they carry over from the region of business into the region of moral and intellectual ideals is apparently their bank accounts.