Show our nations grea greatness ane 88 founded on fatherhood of man and brothe brotherhood of god ITI the growth of odthe the nation there has bas been correspond i ing growth in r responsibility tito the raw experiment ot of a notion framed from tho the eton colonies of the llie eastern I 1 seaboard has proved the greatest ai eat sue BU cess in government the world has haa ever known democracy sits elta at the tabled of the land today brotherhood asks its helping from tile iho amply il ilea filled boards of the american home these two attributes octha american people fully L the secret of am americana success as p i nation tho growth of th the nation has aas been in accord with the extension of these ideas they arp both homo home ideas anti and there therefore tiles they id adas pas that express tile tho inner spirit ol 01 or the day of I 1 tha thanksgiving tile the fatherhood of abd and the brotherhood of roan these were tho leading conceptions concept tons of I 1 the ilia pit pilgrim grim fathers tricy The yaro the lending voncel tlona aloa of the soni fiona of ih fathers today the they r ore are the conceptions that poll bo ba mada ianda hackneyed by hypo use or kiy hy deA designing gning abuse aber will iland forth tar antha mhd fentus and action of the american people until each year shall add praise to praise in tile the measure ortho fullness of reasons for the giving of hanks pence provision protection these are the ilia prized possessions of a nation whose aim la is to exalt tile lie ends ends of human ill perty to extend hu till i roan I 1 n an democracy and to exalt the ilia ideals of human equality As aa this notion nation tho the world at large it does P so through its leading nallon sil conceptions and only when these are vitally assailed can it take up arms jor for its own defense it blis bag tile the obligation I 1 resting upon 1 it to conserve tho the truo true needs of liberty and this can be done only by insisting upon tho the pt human rights nod human opportunities hence the day set aside for thanks Is it day dai of pure and una dull fe ritell americanism into which no allen alien sentiment can po pow dily lily enter blende it la is that ev every ery hend head of fl tha fitfully family in acting in his capacity at UK jihad lend of iho the family board be becomes coines tho the priest of bf the he things made precious lil in the if to of the count country ry find and of which tat micon nabil Is made mad as thanksgiving themes of the day no more can the notion nation depart from its ta lofty mission and progressive ideals than pan can the earth away from the solar nt at traction fraction thi th daiy ithome hap happiness the day of praise the iho day of ft felicity licit y lei Is a sacred ond and singular linkul ar day in the annals of american progress and ambr icon world influence |