| Show THE MBflC MONEVOETTCn Iheixlora HtM rrll Urlln Sims rorrlllr l tin Stan nt orltini There li I not In the world a more Ignoble Ig-noble character than the mera money gelling American Insensible to every duly regardle of every principle bent only on amaHlng n fortune and putting his fortune to the haunt HIM whether theno line be to peculate In stocks and wreck railroad himself or to allow his ton to lead a life of foolish and expensive Idlinee and gross dt I baurhery cr to purchase omo ncoun drel of high social Position foreign or I native for film daughter write Theodore Theo-dore Itoonetttt In the Forum Hitch a man I Is only the more dangerous If he occasionally doe tome deed like I founding n college or endowing a church which make Ihoto good people peo-ple who ore alto foolish forget his real Iniquity The men are equally carr Is 1 of the workingman whom they opprwm and of Ihe state who e rxlitenra they imperil Im-peril Tli fro are not very many of them but there II I n very great number of men who approach moro or lew 1 closely lo Iho type and just In 10 fir an they do 10 approach they nro cure to the country The man who li I content con-tent to let politic go from bad lo worse jetting at the corruption of politician the man who li I content to tee the maladmlnlitrallon of lustiest without an Immediate and resolute effort ef-fort lo reform II Is I shirking his duty and It I preparing Ibo way for Infinite woe In the future Hard brutal Indifference lo the right and an equally brutal ahorttlghtednet IIJI to the Inevitable reault of rorrup tlon and Injustice lire baleful beyond measure and yet they are characlcrli tlc of a great many Americana who consider themselves perfectly respect uble and who are considered thriving prosperous men by their raiygolhg fellow citizens |
