Newspaper Clipping, Brazil Herald, "No Force in World Can Equal Sincere and Lasting Friendship, General Eisenhower Tells Law Makers"

SOUVENIRS AND Curios SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES ZITRIN IRMAOS BRAZIL HERALD ZITRIN IRMAOS RUA BUENOS AIRES 110/112 RUA BUENOS AIRES 110/112 opposite the Flower Market hopposite the Flower Market "Brazil's Only English Language Daily" VOL. 1 - N.° 156 RIO DE JANEIRO, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1946 PRICE CR$ 1,00 NO FORCE IN WORLD CAN EQUAL SINCERE AND LASTING FRIENDSHIP, GENERAL EISENHOWER TELLS LAW MAKERS Former Supreme Allied Commander Visits Constituent Assembly and In Eloquent Address Continues His Campaign to Make Wars Impossible.- - Lauds Brazil's War, Effort and Predicts Continued and Increasing Cordiality in Brazil - U.S., Relations. - Repeats Famous Statement that Men of His Profession Should Be Unnecessary in World Today. - Former, Foreign Minister, Mangabeira Gives Address of Welcome Outlining Progres- sive Steps Towards Victory and Praising Roosevelt, Churchill and the Guest of the Day As Making It Possible. - Both Speakers Emphasize Im- portance of Fact That Only In Democratic Nations Can Ideals Such as Those For Which War Was Fought Be Born and Endure. "There is no force in the world which could compare W ith a sincere and lasting friendship", General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower yesterday afternoon told the Consti tuent Assembly. He had been invited to address the law markers at historic Tiradentes Palace. His words there we re a continuation of the campaign he has been waging since the war's end to make certain that such a catastrophe can not again occur. He pointed out that a democracy, when it strives to as sure its own protection against external interference shold also strive to promote international relations which would make the existance of armies and navies unnecessary. "The world no longer needs men of a my profession" he said, and try represented by this assem- of diplomats and not of sold- aim at turning into reality added that he felt sure he was bly. After victory in Europe iers, but military men of your this equality of rights and this speaking not only for himself was won I had the desire to country and or mine, risked mutual respect. but for every honest and ex- visit each of the countries their lives in proof of their Americans of North, Center perienced soldier today. that contributed a part of the support of our democratic and South, gave a brilliant The former supreme com- force that destroyed the Axis. ideals. I believe that this gi- example to the United Na- mander paid tribute to the It was my intention to pay ves to all of them, including tions. Thanks to the Pan Am- Brazilian soldiers who fought tribute to the officers and myself, the right of speaking erican Union the western wo- on the Italian front and to men, and to the women who in support of any sensible and rld has shown the route which the people of the nation who also suffered the vicissitudes human idea which promises leads to the comprehension made possible their participa- and sacrifices of the recent to free man from the plague that justice, prosperity and tion in the world struggle. He campaign, and to assure the of war. respect are the possessions of expressed the certainty that parents and friends of the Democracy is essentially a all only if they are invaria- Brazil and the United States courage and fortitude of tho- political system that recogni. bly given to all. It is true that will continually to maintain se who were prepresented in zes the equality of men befo- perfection has not been rea- and increase the present cor- the battle. To carry out this re the law. It does not make ched but we have progressed diality in their relations. plan, I waited anxiously to any difference between the so much in attaining this at- The general emphasized come to Brazil. The troops big and the small nor between titude of really Good Neigh- from start to finish in his elo- that you sent to Europe, fo- the rich and the poor. This bors that if the spirit, toleran- ught under the severest con- General Eisenhower reviewing cadets at Rezende M ilitary School quent address that it is to de- form of government is based ce and practical discernment mocracies that the world must ditions of battle, writing an upon two great cornerstones. of the Pan-American Union are necessary in accordance the certainty that as unbrea- moment and said that "Eng- look for a secure future. He epoch that will inspire Brazi- The first is the unimpeacha. were extended to the entire with local conditions. The ar- kable friendship of coopera- land alone expiated the sins lians for centuries to come. ble faith in the dignity of in- world we might, at this mo- med forces of land, sea and tion may continue to exist be- of a world". "Providence ca- pointed out that it is only in countries governed by the pe- It was an epoch of victorious dividual, in the eternal value ment, abandon the majority air must be sufficiently strong, tween us. As a soldier I had me to her aid" - he continu. ople for the people that such advances, overcoming all obs- of the human soul. The se- of our preocupations in res- - must be highly efficient - the honor to serve in the sa- ed - "through the act of the ideals as true democracy co- tacles of mountainous terrain, cond, a system of free enter- pect to individual security. and ABOVE ALL, their mem- me theatre of war as the sons enemy himself, when he in- uld be born and flourish. inclement weather, and an prises - the right of man to The world no longer would bers must be inspired by an and relatives which you sent vaded Russia". Praising the unselfish devotion to the co- to the battle fields. I take ad- The speaker chosen to give Soviet stand, Mangabeira said the address of welcome to Ge- untry they serve. But this pa- vantage of this opportunity of that "the machine organized triotism also must be intelli- renewing my efforts to aid by the Nazis to dominate the neral Eisenhower was eloquent gent, and if it is, you will see each of you who wich to pro- world to gigantic that