The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-07-07


station to which the laws Of
Nature and of Natures God
entitle them"
AS the annual wheel spins it
stops this time on this phrase in
the Declaration, we may believe.
Back of the Constitution implicit
in the framework, are those laws
of Nature and of Natures Cod to
which man made laws must con-
form or collapse. Yet we are for
ever forgetting it with our socia-
ism, welfare statism and God-play
ing.
It is interesting this year to note
the separate but equal term in
the first sentence of the Declara-
ton. l never noticed it before Is
this where the Supreme Court
found the expression-in those days
when both Declaration and Consti
tuition still were dear to it!
Another phrase on which the
wheel might well stop this year is
that one about a decent respect
to the opinions of mankind. Opin-
ions of mankind are even more de-
handing of respect in this day of
multiple travel and communication.
They are also more ascertainable
1t is a thought for our increas-
ingly important Daughters of the
American Revolution. who will be
celebrating in greater love and
right than any Of the rest Of US.
The Daughters with some sig
nlflcant exceptions are nilltantly
opposed to the United Nations. They
want our country to withdraw. So
far as the UN means attempted
God playing. world government and
or one world-socialism the Daugh-
tiers are in that mooted main
stream of American tradition.
truly in line with laws Of Nature
and OF Natures God.
But. as Editor Oliver Emmerich
puts it in The Jackson State Times
now much more eloquently and
logically than ever I have, there
are two United Nations and the
other one is good
The other one is the United Ma
tons which serves as what Editor
Emmerlch Well-calls an agency Of
debate. elaboration and concilia
ton and which great Senator Taft
described additionally as a place
my words, not his Of world APP
pearing and speaking out. whence
semblance OF those Declaration
cited Opinions of mankind might
catalyZe
When the Daughters took their
stand against the United Nations.
Mrs. Roosevelt was in her prime
and the organization was her pet
as a dream Of one world socialism
But her day is done Neither as a
world government nor as an instru-
nent for integrated gooddoing does
the UN count now. It counts only In
the lesser but nevertheless vital
way for which Editor Emmerich
speaks and Bob Taft spoke. to wit,
for giving decent respect, weight
and discovery to the opinions Of
mankind.
The Daughters. in this column S
continuing faith, owe allegiance to
the UN for opinions of mankind
as much as they owe enmity for
world government and-or world SOC
ialism Some of their state chap
ters including my Alabama s.
have Indicated a sense Of this dis
tinction
May the minority attain majority
as time marches on,
The freeman, casting with unpur-
chased hand
The vote that shakes the turrets Of
the land
Next year it may be the free cleo
tor from the South who shakes the
turrets. The unding Fathers
meant electors to be free always.
Whether it is good thing generally
it is certainly a life-saving thing
for the South. and Herewith. for the
nation in 1860. Without surrendering
control at home of the only party
that counts at home, the South must