Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-18

things, love for religion or manifesto.
lions Of exceeding faith. From the
self'satisfed parents II a family whers
Ignorance Is chronic and Intelligence
deemed Of no avail, only similar ignor-
aneo would look for intellectual
strength with mental activity ami
grasp.
Very little confederation assures US
that humanity may not "roap where
II has not sown," nor gather where IL
failed 10 ttrew." Nor does develop.
ment In any direction c)ms suddonly.
All growth aud progress Ia the work Of
time and effort. That which comes
easily IL rarely valued aud that for
which there IL no paoriHce demanded,
is not extra prolific Ia prospects or re.
suits.
Patriotism in these mountains should
spring from a different cause 10 the
patriotism Of our native land; for there
we Inherited our country; va received
aud did not make II, but we have made
Utah In the main what IL l.. IL en-
bodies cur thought, our sense OF right
end justice, aud a. most love their own
WORK 10 should this be loved. not that
all our ideals Is as yet enshrined In
law and institutions, but even that
which IL lacking will be developed
from within, anu u. the parents are
seen Ia the child 20 should this people
DO represented In their country.
Conceptions u liberty, OF iho rights
Of conscience, viii relieve the future
citizens VI the STATE from all interior.
uncc, only when the rights and priv.
leyes Of associate citizens are leopard.
iEed or Ignored. Laws should ue few
as possible, but all we'll considered anu
iroe from vvlbIagc, and the enforcement
NJ SUCH laws should DO swim and feaI-
lees. Penalty should be prompt as to tho
transgres,or, and II should aim more
nj the reformation Of tue criminal than
at his punishment.
Onloial remuneration should DO at
The minimum, 80 that office seeking
may be- reouked; ani to serve the
state should be deemed the highest
honor conferred on any citizen. La
these times OF financial depression,
when many are looking forward some.
what gloomily to increased taxation,
no political vanity should suggest
other than tho most rigorous economy
From the governor 10 the judge; from
thence to all subordinate OH ias, the
tmua should be tASoa Into account.
Aud when - taken every patriot
should insis. on such a reduction Of
expenditure and such Administration
~ SHOULD cot aside every man who
counts On statehood anu an ciilcs as a
something favorable only position nd
spoils. Let ',ho ofiloe seek tue mau;''
aud tnaI man, u his inteFesta are here
anu with the State, will take pride IN his
position and have ambition as one OF
tbs figst officers 10 make the call Of his
icllow'clliEens an undisputed success.
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that, as far as is possible, all men en-
trusted with Office should be con,clon-
Iisus men, subleo. ami amenable to the
spirit u religion, not necessarily n
member Of any special church, or one
Of ostoniauous profession, but con.
trolled by that essential spirit OF hight
which oomea from an abiding sense Of
personal responsibility and sssuranue Of
divine recognition.
This class as a rule, however, can
only como from such homes a. cult.
yate and consider essential Ia life.
this profound control, which 10 allen
TO the advsntuter, the schsmer, the
seeker aud hunter for office "a rule.
immoral mon-and this covers much
gTonud-uowhofo should held the
reins OF power; ior these will give aud
tako a bhbei they Will wink at vlola.
ton Of law aud order. Screening Others
they are themselves vuintrablr; AS
guardians Of tho peace they are traitors
to society; rs officials they demoallzs
and are not proof against temptation.
From this elias, comes the dlrollo, OF
every state AMI Institution, aui exam.
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