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Show Polite but Empty. Tho ago when wo boasted of holding hold-ing our own opinions Is pnst. Today, If we possess any view nt all, It is not 9jfr UBunl to express them. This Is a pollto, a non-controversial ago, ono In which ono fears to confoss to Btrong feelings. To hold one's own opinion Is to risk being called oplnlonntod, and tho world today would avoid that at all coHts. Our conversation has degenerated de-generated Into a stato of non-committal phraseology, nnd a superficial nmlablllty Is the right noto to Btrlko. Amlnblo we must bo, the world demands de-mands It; argument Ib tho worst of form. Thoro was a tlmo when two subjects sub-jects only polltlos and religion wore Jield taboo; today, all subjects that may lead to dissension nro to b avsssV u&. London Mirror. |