STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2692, sig. 109-12/340 Page 81 · 81 of 99
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2692, sig. 109-12/340
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42 103 to shape the life of our ethnic group within the framework of the laws. It is unbearable for us that persecutions continue to take place under the guise of sophisticated legal constructions, which in truth are not directed against criminal acts, but only against those attitudes which today must be called the par excellence German. For this open commitment to the German National Socialist worldview, techechian mental-terrorists will want to hate and persecute us. Ehte democrats on the Czech national side understand and ahte our commitment; because they know that also in this state space must be kxt for every honest world view and that the Czech people itself owes a rebirth a hundred years ago to a few the and national attitude,It is made by the insight and the will of the government of the Czech Republic. The Czech people depend on whether, on the day of the twenty-year anniversary, the conditions that are unbearable for us today will remain, or whether the Czech contribution to the F'ideen of Europe will be made.We do not want war inwardly and outwardly, but we can no longer tolerate a state that means war in peace for us." The party's presidium unanimously decided to introduce an autonomous constitutional law for Slovakia.In the delegates meeting attended by the l5oo administrators from all parts of Slovakia, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: "Slovakishhe People's Party acts as a political representative of the Slovak Republic. Slovak people at their solemn congress, chaired by the leader of the Slovak People's Party Andrej Hlinka and in the presence of the emissaries of the Slovakian League in America in devotion to the now twenty-year-old Czechoslovak Republic and in unwavering fidelity to the principles of the Pittsburg Treaty of the people of Slovakia. We thank our American brothers for their great sacrifice of blood and money in the struggle for the liberation of the Slovak people and for their state-men.