The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-10

viii not be light, nor evenly distribut,
ed. There IL no way OF making them
so. There is no instant step from
disorder to order. We must face a
condition OF grim reality. charge on
our losses and start afresh. II Is the
Oldest lesson Of civilization. would
like government to do all IL can TO
mitigate; then, In understanding, IN
mutually OF interest, In concern for
the common good. our tasks will be
solved. No altered system will work
a miracle. Any wild experiment will
only add to the confusion. our best
assurance lies In efficient administra-
tion OF our proven system.
From Destruction to Production.
The forward course Of the business
cycle is unmistakable Peoples are
turning from destruction TO produc.
tion. Industry has sensed the CHANGED
order and our own people are turning
To resume their normal. onward way.
The call is for productive America 20
go on know that congress and the
administration will favor every wise
I t'''A hilA'hA putty W dlh lllt TtNuIllD-
ton and encourage continued prog.
ress.
speak for administrative efRcien.
/ cy, for lightened tax burdens. for
sound commercial practices. for ade.
/ quate credit facilities. for sympathetic
| concern for all agricultural problems.
for the omission OF unnecessary in.
] tnrfarnpsa Of
ness. for an end to governments ex.
! pertinent In business, and for more
| efficient business in government ad-
/ ministration With all OF this must
| attend a mindfulness Of the human
side Of all activities, so that social,
| industrial and economic Justice will
be squared with the purposes OF a
righteous people.
With the nation wide induction OF
womanhood into our political life. we
may count upon her intuitions. her re
finements. her Intelligence and her
influence TO exalt the social order
We count upon her exercise OF the
full privileges and the performance
OF the duties OF citizenship 10 speed
the attainment OF the highest state.
Prayer For Industrial Peace.
! wish for an America no less alert
in guarding against dangers from
within than IL is watChful against on
emies from without. our fundamental
law recognizes no class. no group. no
section, there must be none in legis
lation or administration The su
preme inspiration is the common veal
humanity nungers for international
peace. and we crave il with all man. (
kind My most reverent prayer for
America is for industrial peace. with
its rewards. widely and generally dis
tributed, amid the inspirations of
equal opportunity No one Justly NAV
deny the equality OF opportunity
which made us what we are We have
mistaken unpreparedness to embrace
II to be challenge OF the reality.
and due concern for making all citi.
zens NJ for participation will give
added strength Of citizenship and
magnify out achievement
IL revolution insists upon overturn-
ing established order let other peo-
pies make the tragic experiment
There is no place for IL in America
W hen world war threatened civiliza-
ton we pledged our resources and
our lives TO its preservation. and when
revolution threatens We unfurl the
hag OF law and order and renew our
conservation. Ours is constitutional
Freedom "a hara ha 10 q
the law supreme and minorities are
sacredly protected. Our reyisions.
reformations and evolutions reflect a
deliberate judgment and an orderly
progress, and we mean TO cure our
Ills, but never destroy or permit de
struction by force.
| had rather submit our industrial
controversies to the conference table
in advance than 10 settlement table
after conflict and suffering The earth
is thirsting for the cup OF good will.
understanding is its fountain source.
/ would like to acclaim an era OF good
feeling amid dependable prosperity
and all the blessings which attend.
Protection Of Industries.
II has been proved again and again
that We can not, while throwing our
markets open. to the world. maintain
American standards OF living and op
pOrtunity, and hold our Industrial EN-
iuence in such unequal competition,
There is a Turing fallacy in the theory
OF banished barriers OF trade, but
preserved American standards re
quire our higher production costs TO
be reflected in our tariffs on imports
To-day. as never before, when peoples
are seeking trade restoration and ex-
pansion. we must adjust our tariffs to
the new order. We seek participation
in the worlds exchanges, because
therein lies our way TO widened infiu-
enCe and the triumphs Of peace. We
know fun well we can not sell where
we do not buy and We can not sell
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