„Yes, we can discuss in our journals the progress in aviation and such other discoveries, the complicated diplomatic relations, the different clubs and alliances, the so-called artistic creations etc. and pass in silence what was affirmed by the young girl. But silence is futile in such cases, because every one if this Christian world is feeling the same, more or less vaguely, like that girl.“

„I think that it would give you pleasure to know that with us in Russia, a similar movement is also developing rapidly under the form of the refusal of military services augmenting year after year. However small may be the number of your participators in non-resistance and the number of those in Russia who refuse military service, both the one and the other may assert with audacity that 'God is with us' and that 'God is more powerful than men'."