The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-09-04
DUTIES.

advice which contained political essay
dealing with political morality and efficiency 1--WE have right ask
that those with political work. and those for whom
vote shall be themselves good Americans in heart and spirit un
hampered by monaa ideals Until have swept the last vesge OF
monarcal ideals from this Territory its people will not be truly Amer
unfit statehood Into the
government we must bring the American spirit
In such before have the opportunity of show
ing Ameranism The initial work the training Of the Am
ercan citizen in the precinct 1t is just important that the precinct
represented Local administration important the individual
indeed sometimes important than territorial national egisa
The citizen will make his life comfortable and happy
if he devo himself seeing that his county administration honest
clean and trustworthy. True Amercansm clean politics.
dirty politics. and you only have clean politics they properly
looked after
great dangers democracy
raj apathy inertia of considerable sections of the people They will
take the trouble work for themselves, they let others do their
political work tor them And they delegate their powers in this
they must not be surprised those fall into bad hands and
mused In the battle OF Ameransm which fighting here
need into contests heart and soul and show that political ideals
only be obtained and when obtained supported by much work.
much time and good deal Of sef-sacrifce
The price Of liberty said clear thinker eternal vigilance The
price of well managed and free the work
ernment OF the people, for the people, by the people, gerng
genera was the expression OF what ought to be deepooted
to be carried Certainly not by allowing knot Of eleg poll
people themselves work. good government
commencing with obtaining good government their and
po Sy 4 e 0%s Republic Sepu territory or state to the grand
Every American citizen freeman and if the individual
and difficult work OF government Republic
where citizens pundeed and bued plumber
edness They have allowed their be uupe by INSCRIPTIONS
men, and have made hight against them. We fall
condition here idle careless We won't have government by
the people, unless the people heir shoulders to the wheel
All Our citizens, rich poor have political duty They
oy and that but tev must be pre-
pared make sacrifice personal sacrifice in order gain Of
good government There positions be filled The
county pay high salaries salaries that would attract
who large business But where who have large
interests called they should readily willing
N not right to reegae such positions to office seekers
who care for only what they get out of the position and moth
Tor its efficient administration from public standpoint This
by the people This American government
though American municipalities and American
under such evil
We have this coming county election put up highest
integrity and ability for election compromise
with the evil influences showing
citizens We have right that able and upright American
citizens will Then beaten as
honest Americans but beaten will
again and again until do We lessons
learn but let learn them Americans
erican ofcehoders with high ideals fully realizing present
and future depends upon ourselves upon else