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Show 111 8riefly, The world has long tended to emphoiize the differences between vorious countries. An entirely new picture of the world would appear If we should un,dertake to point out the !imllot'ties.16 Thomas then constructs his concept of the wo.rld citb:en, with which is QS$OciGted Why should (I national boundaries? On'8 is born Into into or Q neighborhood, province, then theft into the into the thesis cloM to his 0 ,living end at artificially determined family I then his experience £arries him community, hls c:ity, town, eounty, nation, his country, and then, why not ond state, into the world? The Fourteenth Amendment to the CoNtiNtion of the Unite<! States has mode person Why G can citizen of two entities, his nation and his state. he not add (1 heart, number of ,elated ideas. edueGtion in community o"r <» third citizenship, thot This is duot of the world? Thomos a citizenship. develops this th.'s in eontion with his discussion of th. governmental principle of fe4erClUsm which he I lkes and develops with principle the United that in this (2 prInciple States can 'or world organization, make G believing tremendo,U$ eontrtbution toward world organixCltion. In 1942 just an addreu delivered before the Institute of World Affairs one year after the attack on on December 14, Pearl Harbor he stotedl The big fGur..-Greot Britoin, Chino, Rulsia, and the United Stotes--are not aiU. from choice; they wer. foreed into unity by attack fro.m without. 16 Thomas Jefferson. .. p. 17. |