AMERICAN HEART
" It is not only against the material
•CDnsequenCe of this decade of drift, .and hallucination, but against the esseriqe of-its spirit, that the best and bravest among us Americans are today in', revolt. They are looking for : ; '.neW-leaders, for men who are truth- ;. ful ?arid fesolUte.and eloquent in the 'conviction that the American destiny f:Vis. to tie pee : and_ magnanimous, rather than complacent" and acquisitive; they *•' are leaders who will talk ' 'to the peofflKypt about two-car garages'"and; but about tehir ... duty, and 'about the sacrifices they must make, and about the discipline .they must impose upon themselves, and about their; responsibility to the -world and.to posterityjtabout all those ;- things : which make a- people self-re-V:_ ;',specting, serene, and confident. May • they not look in vain."—Mr Walter .'■'- Lippmann, in'Time and Tide.
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Waipa Post, Volume 45, Issue 3212, 4 August 1932, Page 8
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131AMERICAN HEART Waipa Post, Volume 45, Issue 3212, 4 August 1932, Page 8
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