It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated.
All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.
An army is a miniature of the society which produces it.
Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.
It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
The race question is subsidiary to the class question in politics, and to think of imperialism in terms of race is disastrous. But to neglect the racial factor as merely incidental is an error only less grave than to make it fundamental.