To adapt the famous phrase of George Canning. "A new world was created to redress the balance of the old." In the last generation you have assumed and mightily discharged your responsibilities on the world scale. But. Mr. Vice President. I venture to think that you have not forgotten your own past. It is for that reason that I am confident that we in Australia. beginning as we have since the war what I hope and believe will be a great immigration movement and a great and corresponding period of expansion of our own. will have your friendship and your encouragementabove all. your understanding. We have. sir. I believeand I am sure that many. many thousands of your magnificent soldiers will testify to itdone what we could to be your friends.
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