Gunnison news-champion., 1924-06-06

Let me learn. through the windows
which is hitting Of risor or ruth:
And always remember. Immortal and
Is the beautiful soul of Youth
FOR when all 1. said and done In the
And the end Of all things come:
When the banner OF God. at last un-
Calls ali his children home.
II there's one thing endures 10 the
end OF all
know IL now. and it's what l call
The beautiful faith of Youth
realize that many Of you have the
are young-yet you have had certain
advantages that will not some tc every
one OF Your age: therefore you have
u responsibility which 10 not limited
TO the respective vocations by wht. N
you shall carr the ccoroTic s,r physic Al
necessities and iuxiris. 81 E-the
and personify the kingdom-for the
the body u more than meat and life In
more than Iaiinent IL you are edu.
meet the character test You viii de-
rpIse no man because of his poverty
or the lowliness of his vocstion: you
needs every other man-toii is honor
able and necessary. and work-whether
with the Intellect or the hands, the
'nsy You ms ~i,l ,sr. 30 dsi,sn. 10 sssscs,ns
Of your fellows when . man Is lost.
The s.1rs Gr,d s%.T sr"w: az asHS. Ss
OF chrisiianity must make for brothcr-
hood. and this means that there Is no
place for Aennmcur attacks upon our
fellows. We neco TO remove the mote
from our vwn eyes before we can ree
clearly TO rcmovc the beam that IN In
our brothers eye.
honest and Trustworthy. Sometitnes n
man sells his soul for Temporary per-
sonai gain. Most OF the hithy politics
some Individual for er,ynai advant'
age. In the morning the politician
wakes up to Ind that he must turr a
gainst a friend Of the night before
The only ,afe Interpretation to put
upon the word of such man Is the
opposite of what he seems to say and
one IL not actually sure Of that.
To have character one needs prefer
others in honor. The holding OF a po-
sition OF adynntage Is temptnion to
the abuse OF power: Mind no. high
estate" Lincoln would have lost his
power and failed the country miserabiy
" he had not recognised he worth ot
those who. showed iittencrs toward
him Ind alb ised and siandered him.
Reverence Is likewise n test Of char
acter This includes tolerance OF tn :
Just as we do: IL also demands loyalty
to tn. facts and symbols that stand for
human and sacred institutions that
mean. or should mean. me .aiey OF
law. home and family. flag and country.
civil righteousness. personal purity
morality. rightly Instituted authority.
The teachings OF Christ will ono day
be Incorporated in the fabric OF de-
mocracy IL democracy prevails. because
a HI th. NUrVN "
order OF progress that cannot miscarry.
Th. Kingdom OF Righteousness lis
within you. II IL the man that counts.
catch the vision of brotherhood with
out prejudice ard superstition--or serv
ice without an eye single to personal
ersnc. We shall begin to find better
world and TO feel greater security
From you TO whom much has been
given. much viii be required. Your
mate-iat Will be the youth with whom
you make contact--whether you becom .
only teachers or home-mRkers ms well
you. II has given you the vision OF q
better people. better institutions. ana
a better country: Il should have given
natures and a realization therin OF tho
vital springs of conduct In relation 20
character. The will to think things
through. to cherish an enlightened con-
well i-being OF those who inevitably look
to you for guidance.
You should APPROACH your life's work
with n great optimism--because there
Is work without end. Your education
should have afforded you the tools.
With them you can approach your
materials with the assurance that the
latter are without defect. This con-
stitutes the great challenge that elicits
your courage and the dedication of
your personalities to the securing Of
better humanity better demo-
cracy-'Yc are the salt OF the earth
Yc are the light Of the world.