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Show f ' "Left Explore Your Mind : When Women Havfe National I nf luence It's a Sign of Culture By Albert Edward Wiggam, 0. S. Aaswer to QuMtlim Na. 1 L No, It ts llgn It has reached high point of strength and culture. cul-ture. When nations In the past have had their great periods, worn en have always had a high place and exerted a strong influence, especially upon public men. This was true In Greece, Rome, Egypt, Renaissance Italy, and Elisa-bethan Elisa-bethan England, and Indeed every ' great period of national culture. Answer to Question No. t 3. False. Mussolini has always confused war with the fighting Instinct The fighting Instinct ki natural, but war Is not. The lighting light-ing Instinct has little to do with war, at least war on the grand scale of modern times. Wars an got up by rules, chiefly by propaganda, propa-ganda, and are not to satisfy the fighting instinct, but the desire for power and economic advantage. Of course, the rulers Inject all sorts of Ideologies, Ideals and the like Into It to rouse the national wrath, hut snrwsss nr fsllusa is duo chiefly to cold mathematical calculations, cal-culations, high grade englneerlnc economic organisation and mechanical mechan-ical skill This Is no more the natural destiny of man than Is an ordered civilisation on cooperative coopera-tive basis. Answer to Question No. t 8. Yes. This Is one of the strange contradictions of the world. When a race or nation becomes rich and builds a great and koble environment, environ-ment, the leaders who get the advantages ad-vantages of the environment cease having children. The nation then usually goes through a period of democracy, later the masses clamor for more power, and then some dictatoreither dic-tatoreither of the ruling class or the proletariat gets control, revolutldn sets In and the nation tumbles Into ruins. Every nation of history has gone through essentially es-sentially these succeeding phases until It downfall. Are we going to be Intelligent enough to escape? es-cape? Tomorrow: Do smiles and good looks make an Interesting talksrT Protected, 1939, by John F. Dills Co. |