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Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association is an insightful and thought-provoking collection of speeches compiled by the Intercollegiate Peace Association. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the association's annual competition, where college students present their orations on various aspects of peace, diplomacy, and conflict resolution.

One of the highlights of this book is the diversity of topics covered by the student orators. From analyzing the role of global superpowers in promoting peace to delving into the ethical dimensions of warfare, the speeches tackle a wide range of issues relevant to our ever-changing world. The book provides a valuable platform for readers to gain a deeper understanding of these topics and reflect on their significance in today's society.

The quality and depth of the orations showcased in this collection are commendable. It is clear that the students have put considerable effort into researching and crafting their speeches, resulting in well-structured arguments and compelling narratives. The eloquence and persuasiveness of the orators are truly impressive and demonstrate their dedication towards fostering a culture of peace and understanding.

In addition to the content, the book's layout and organization deserve praise. The Intercollegiate Peace Association has done an excellent job organizing the orations in a coherent manner, allowing for easy navigation between various themes and topics. The inclusion of introductory notes for each speech provides helpful context, ensuring that readers grasp the significance and relevance of the orations in their respective contexts.

One aspect that could have enhanced the reading experience is the inclusion of a broader range of perspectives. While the orators bring forth well-reasoned arguments, it would have been thought-provoking to include speeches that challenge prevailing narratives or present alternative viewpoints. This would have added a layer of complexity to the collection and encouraged readers to engage in critical thinking.

Overall, Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association is a remarkable testament to the intellectual prowess and dedication of the student orators. The book succeeds in stimulating dialogue around important global issues and provides readers with valuable insights into the power of diplomacy and peaceful resolution. It serves as a reminder that the pursuit of peace is an ongoing effort, and the voices of the youth are instrumental in shaping a more harmonious future.

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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:

Passages in italics are surrounded by underscores .

The word "amoeba" uses oe ligature in the original on page 94.

For consistency, a period has been added at the end of the word "Editor" in some footnotes where it was missing.

The following misprints have been corrected: "spendid" corrected to "splendid" (page 78) "stumblingblock" corrected to "stumbling block" (page 90) "can can" corrected to "can" (page 140)

Other than corrections listed above, printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation and ligature usage have been retained.

PRIZE ORATIONS OF THE INTERCOLLEGIATE PEACE ASSOCIATION

EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STEPHEN F. WESTON, PH.D. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE ASSOCIATION PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AND SOCIOLOGY, ANTIOCH COLLEGE YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO

FOREWORD BY CHARLES F. THWING

BOSTON THE WORLD PEACE FOUNDATION 1914

THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED TO THE MISSES MARY AND HELEN SEABURY WHOSE INTEREST AND ASSISTANCE HAVE MADE POSSIBLE THE ORATIONS OF THE INTERCOLLEGIATE PEACE ASSOCIATION

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