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MR. EDEN SEES NO PEACE IN
CONCESSIONS
LONDON, Sunday.
Addressing his constituents at Léamingt'dn,'(|Mr. Anthony Eden
delivered his most outstanding speech since he resigned the Foreign
Secretaryship. »/<>-/1{
"You may gain a temporary appeasement by concessions to
foreigners, but it is a delusion to suppose that lasting peace 'Will
be gained thereby, he declared. " ' 'a',
He expressed deep concern at the turn of events throughout;
the world, stating unhappily neither political trade or economic out-
look justified the optimism which would be even more dangerous
to indulge if we intended to preserve liberties.
"We are still far from understand-
ing the extent of the dangers con-
fronting us," he said.
"Therein lies our chief cause for
national anxiety, not in any failing
of the British character or the people
who were never so ready to make
any sacrifice for a cause in which
they believe.
"Its difficult to believe that no
once and for all have learned a lesson
If the Great War was not to
have been fought in vain, we can
only avoid a catastrophe by a gigantic
united effort sufficient to show
the nations, still believing in power
politics, that for ce won't profit the
user.
tions which endured the four years
agony of the Great War should not
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