4 Are the declarations of the government at Washington sincere?
Are the people of the United States really brothers of those of Central and South America, as stated in documents and official utterances emanating from the White House?
Where can we find the appy medium to effect the union of these conflicting currents?
What is the duty of both sides, whether republicans or democrats in the United States, and whether liberals or conservatives in Central America. What is the apparent trend of evolution in the present age and what is the role of the United States. III.
In order to answer these questions correctly, a great deal of good faith and calm impartiality are required.
Passion must be laid aside and the mind elevated to lofty ideals for humanity in its present stage of development.
The history of mankind can shed light thoughout the labyrinth and sociology afford a safe guide.
Which view is the correct one and who are the patriots? am inclined to believe that patriotism actuates the democratic party in the United States; and also concede to the liberals of Central America a like generous sentiment.
But the meaning of the word fatherland has for some time been undergoing change; like all things human it is subject to mutation. Indeed, it tends to disappear.