The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1918-03-14

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nations might lead
~ him. 1t has been
too often the lever
S@9 that controlled con-
ditions that otherwise could not get
hearing and brought about results
that did not always result in good,
as the LOVE of money is the root of
all evil. There follows in its wake
a long line of casualties traceable to
the greed for gain. Under existing
conditions it has become necessary
for the government to check this
ambition and prevent an unlawful
extortion by unscElf men
trading in the necessitIx ef life and
creating hardships on people Who
could i'll afford it, and thanks to-
your Uncle Sammy, for when he
saws Ipeaee, be still the great tide
of comnferce comes to halt, a re-
adjustment is made and the power
ful wheels of the government revolve
on lines of justice to all and partial.
itv 70 none. The man in overalls
rubs shoulder with the banker, the
airl behind the counter with the mil
lionaire's daughter, and all stand on
the same level as far as justice,
cover and favoritism is concerned
And on these very lines we will win
the war, for there is. no load too.
heavy, no lane too long, no PROPOSE
ton too big, no requirement too dill
ficut. no problem TOO intricate to get
beyond the ability of the good old
1U, S. A. to reach, but it takes the
almighty dollar to do it in connec-
ZION with brains and Will-poWer, all
of which we have well developed, ,
able to meet any demand; but re-
member We must have free hand
to handle all this. 1t must not be
hamDered with individual prOfiteer-
ine. No one man has any special right
over another to extOrt money for
Dersonal gain to the detriment OF
| another's interest, and there is not
now nor ever was a nation on earth
tbat safeguarded the interests of the
people to the extent of your Uncle
Sammy. He is the man behind the
gun. and Re can rock the world on
his knee. He is electrical in action;
YOU cannot always see him, but
, don't monkey with him; he is a live
wire and you will surely feel him,
whether it be individuals or nations
II is all the same, the rule applies
either way-be fair, honest, loyal
and true American and you can
come in at any time between meals
and get a cookie, but woe to the tel
low who is wise in his own cOncelt
3 and boasts of his ability to ventllate
r his opinions when they are antag
? onislic TO good order, patriotism anC
2 sood government. And lots OF TINS
7 is done for the almighty dollar.
/ Things are certainly taking new
. turn: at all events there can be little
/ doubt that we are coming into
e new era, a condition brought ON by
S the war, and to which we must ad
q lust ourselves and be governed &C
It cordingiy. We have men at tint
t head of all branches of our nationa
6 affairs who are pastmasters IN tn
II art of teaching, men who will no
ask US, nor do they expect US to o.
II ANYTHING that will in any way inter
fere with our mode of living othe
than to guard against and prevent
useless and extravagant expendltur
- of time, money and supplies. L
+ give and take is a spirit of loyalty
l. to advance the best interests OF GU
environments, to guard we'll GU
= home. our friends and our countr!
Z Then and only then have we sow
~ the seed of good citizenship. LII
'o nroblem of the man of the future
not how he can acquire large pei
sonai fortune but how he can al
Il ouire a competency and at the sam
,+ time fit himself to be a good al
+. round citizen capable and willing
- accomplish something worth while
" The time has come that offers lars
to oDportunities for individual thougl
and action; it calls for original thlnI
,o ine it calls for constructive "ol
to for constructive craftsmanship. "
need men with clean, sober mlnd