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CHAPTER V. PEACE AND NEUTRALITY 178 Personal liberty, not creature comforts, the ulterior springs of action of the common man of the democratic nations, 178. -- No change of spiritual state to be looked for in the life-time of the oncoming generation, 185. -- The Dynastic spirit among the peoples of the Empire will, under the discipline of modern economic conditions, fall into decay, 187. -- Contrast of class divisions in Germany and England, 192. -- National establishments are dependent for their continuance upon preparation for hostilities, 196. -- The time required for the people of the Dynastic States to unlearn their preconceptions will be longer than the interval required for a new onset, 197. -- There can be no neutral course between peace by unconditional surrender and submission or peace by the elimination of Imperial Germany and Japan, 202. -- Peace by submission not practicable for the modern nations, 203. -- Neutralisation of citizenship, 205. -- Spontaneous move in that direction not to be looked for, 213. -- Its chances of success, 219. -- The course of events in America, 221..
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