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Show FEWER DEPEND ON LAWS' HELP Marshal Thinks People , Trying to Rectify Own Grievances 1 ATLANTIC CITT, N. J.. Nov. 17. I Announcing that "after presiding at the mouth of the "Cave of the Winds' ifor four years," he was convlpced that 'socUpry. like nature, seeks to heal its own wounds." former Vice President ThORlM Riley Marshall, addressing the Atlantic City Kiwanis club, declared : I "in legislative enactment it will IVOte for a man who proposes to pour I Wine and oil into the wounds of the body politic. About nine times out of ten It wakes up to find that his oil I was cottonseed oil and his wine was 'wood alcohol. "Society has a way. outside of all legislative comment) outside of all legal le-gal program, outside of all laws and ordinances of endeavoring to rectify the grievances f life on Its own initiative. initia-tive. This is a democracy in the larger use. a democracy must rest upon demoeratc hearts and democratic conduct con-duct You cannot have a democracy if half the people are democrats or t.iink they are and the other' half an- snobbish aristocrats You must ha e the form and semblance of democracy, de-mocracy, but if the pratners pr.it- about democrac) and trut the earth like lords, it's a good thing that society so-ciety can rectify Its grievances by organizing or-ganizing KhvahiB and kindred clubs. The activities of congressmen, legislators leg-islators and politicians cannot replace thfl friendly handclasp " |