Show The Dignity of Citizenship The schoolmaster should cease to assure every tow headed boy who learns his letters that ho can reasonably expect to be president presi-dent of this country It is enough now toW to-W l ills junction to be a governor and perhhps it would be well to teach him to curb Ins aspirations to achieving success before the civil service commission It is timo to teach that the private citizen is the true dignitary and that the true end of the public servant should bu to discharge his duty faithfully rather than to make every favor received from the people only the occasion for another demand nnd a still j higher climb So in an election it seems tome to-me that we should reflect well upon the result of forgetting the weighty matters of national fate which are really involved in the controversies and personalisms which fill the airSenator Blair in Now York Mall and Express |