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The Superiority of the Citizen Over the Soldier
A British parliamentary view extols the citizen as the source of national strength over armed force. It lauds the Speaker for linking military glory to civil rights and liberties, warns against militarism corroding public virtue, and argues a large standing army weakens rather than preserves national character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
House of Commons
Edward Somerset
England
Europe
Britain