Show 0 J I Song of Thanksgiving 1 I 0 tV JE IE come again to sing ing paeans of praise fraise t tW to tot t j W VY Providence for or thc the many blessings fo for or which we give thanks We Vc are thankful for or that adversity which teaches us moderation in all aU things We arc thankful that economic depressions ar are arc mere merc breathing t spells spells' between between- onward surges of prosperity We Ve arc are thankful for the chance of readjusting read read- ju ling our national perspective after the hot hoi industrial and commercial pace Ve We are thankful that our nation emerges stronger and reaches a saner balance after fter having gone through the reckoning period We arc are thankful for the great throbbing heart of humanity out of which comes comes aid to those in distress t We are thankful for the privilege of participating participating par par- in a great economic struggle which brings bring us a all 1 c closer oser together r. r We are thankful for the seeds of abundant prosperity which arc are now accumulating and for the prospect of a better year We are thankful for the new intelligence that has come into our national life and for forthe forthe forthe the enlightenment that has fallen upon dark pla places e We ar are thankful for the world at p peace ace and the promise of more peaceful security in years to come as the amity amily and understanding between nations grow stronger We Ve are thankful for the lessons that have been learned along the path of modern thinKing thinking think ing and modern living for standards that hat 11 have a y been lifted high We Ve are thankful that our nation has not be become ome frightened by calamity b but t has jias ridden out the storms of adversity with optimism and confidence toward the dawn of of cia ofa a brighter daye day We e are thankful for or the fhe resources which have given us substance and strength to resist re rc rc- rc the ruptures in our economic structure and for the tIe experience that will enable us to prevent recurrences t tWe We are thankful for or the years that have sped by leaving their legacies of luxury of comfortable living of new enjoyments new wonders new marvels of invention of broadened broad broad- ened knowledge and we are thankful too for lor that growing concept of spiritual development develop develop- ment which inspires hope within us for better things 0 |