Various documents on colonial policy and Tsingtau.

Uniform representation * Publisher: Joachim Ritter

in: Der Kunstwart, 25.24 (1912), 2nd September issue, p. 388-389 "It looks dark over Europe." "Cultural workers" such as Bonus could not and would not remain silent about the growing "tensions". His interest is aimed at an "occidental cultural coexistence". And as far as the dispute over the colony is concerned, he considers it intolerable that the "colonial capitalist states of the Tripleentente "possess more than they need", while Germany, on the other hand, may "at most grab the crumbs" from the special-print collection folder "Evidence. 1912-1914"2 sheets

On the occasion of Hans Delbrück's "Government and People's Will", in: The Christian World, 1914, nos. 34 and 35, sp. 791-796 and 809-813The first part of these reflections, published on 20.8.1914 and like the second "written at the beginning of this year in the deepest peace in Florence", Bonus adds: "We are in danger of letting the wave of excitement beat over us and of forgetting over the will of victory why we want and must win" (sp. 795). "Is not ... political thinking as religious already since the entry of Christianity into history, sonun also moral ... and by our real circumstances ... and uprooted by our real sense of culture?" (Sp. 791). With spruce against Wilhelminian colonial policy (Sp. 793). Then to the "will of the people" as a "mythical greatness" or a "concept of life", far away from any statistics and all majority thinking (Sp. 794, 809); only "rabble" understands "by German a loutish uprising against the foreign nationalities in our fatherland; ... It is the people for whom we fight, whose blood we have in our veins, whose future we have in our will" (Sp.795). Bonus for true liberalism, including the liberal "idea of solidarity of the cultural peoples" (Sp. 812).very instructive; from special-print folder "Evidence. 1912-1914"4 sheets