Show V in IF BUTLER BUFLER LAYS ifan DOWN LAW AND GOSPEL OF republican PARTY im M butler chairman of the r from massachusetts lail fall down of r an aal aol I 1 the gospel of the ltv of ls 1925 in an extraordinary which he recently made it national this ho WAS first of all a time of op so tv for all the sober thinking 0 o g gillier ather within tle party fold iola se lire tire this en I 1 he declared that arty ty must abow iosif responsive neels nee ie of the people it must ni i a always ways land stand as a party jn n all ill the people can pith gathe with 1111 bw to race creed or ton con of life ae its a party of equal op ty and it U must be responsive great humanitarian needs of tho the it is too big to hi bi a one ome issue id een though that issue la in the the importance of which is ad by all it must in short as ho he DO ve responsive to appeals which y be dol tested tee teil on a sah cash re register illy ly striking was hie his declaration ie e party can only grew through 1 of all the members to party les and can only live through discipline blocs and factions ta have injured instead of help u people the party want wants all lit liblong long but who aub sub ch h plank mast be wiling alling to ae se tue rift ring to the recent action of aate ate in eliminating certain men he e party rolls he eald said this waa was me no through feeling at a personal jt at solely because a party can action which doce does not control a representatives and this he a a the real reason for the senate long experience has shown M two party system is a necee elty t real administration of the gov t or the welfare of the people thole hole the more striking fea fee if his speech are hero given greatest nationalizing influence has made our federal govern irile and enduring is the two batem the two great political are am the sole iola agencies for forma formu of national policies G brings bring sus us again to ther bauta the need and value oc oz party ity ty and party responsibility in duct of public affairs ably ly no public man was evre oppose opposed ol to party gover government amest as george washington yet his f duty to the whole country led consent to hold the position of hip in the federal il party is I 1 have misread the signs of i 0 we have now open ta to us Ort wilty nit wit raier to increase nath na influence oc of our party patty out the nation but flao to se no om citizens in general a 11 great groat Id than ever in political ei es an opportunity not mot only to the total of our votes but to ad he confidence and support of rho he have aided in the great ro to november fourth are millions of voters today I 1 m speaking advisedly who have d political home and recognize y control sed ed by their experience experiences in the tn to a realization that right I 1 thinking is as IMPOrt important AlLt ad 44 ving they are ara standing at the 1 cross roads affiliations nominal rather than D with parties which food stood india y by they turned to our stand of d served old party ties by vot act ct for calvin coolidge these people who I 1 believe can be t into formal affiliation with it t we cannot ignore the fact 6 air votes in the man were eest cost the man rather than I 1 e e the republican we must 0 them that our party Is I 1 worthy president and that the preel s i typically eally a product of our campaign ampa ign g give ave us not only coni eon ut it quickened and strength tren Rth e respect and confidence hi be ile n i principles among it great num our own people wo were be ns is in thu light rather than deed A 0 munt be shelving of petty and I 1 I 1 ambitions and the adoption of tude of uns unswerving loyalty to luel ples of the party and an n to serve and a generous sub b to discipline I 1 of f the important readjustments e a IL more general understanding un ler standing ter er all we are only members not tint iera ners of tho the republican party antry country bolay tolay to lay calls for a lead ri in its manifestations eal al astle in to its ambitions we kore ignore till this even if we would mat must recognize that our 8 not relieved of any of its it out b i to persist in iti demand for Ile cletion artion tion of national expenditure expenditures t of efficiency in t ment it must I 1 c ready to for III II 11 I 1 sustain with equal equit it enthus binl humanitarian movements I 1 etter betterment ment of all the people in tit t y lie e tariff for exa example mlle we V ti the people but important I 1 sue Is 1 to t the 1 l american work L del develop elop a strength of I 1 resources tao 0 o that without 9 lie ie jt of our loyalty to that of r platform n viii will be able e I 1 en on rom rotin recognition in I 1 aid 0 lica which alik h touch our peo r tit 11 our part in I 1 too big 11 loin nabeil by an one plank t thought must be ile driven home deficit action nn oil our part it if to win to our out fide iside those whom seeking I 1 eople ale look toua tous a aud nd expect U in it all 11 time times to make certain ai as to the economo of such pro ejects as we up prO IOse euch such more movements ments us we endorse but for our tart lart we nut must remember there are certain inor mor at al issues 13 aes ues can never be deter majed through a cash reg register liter the rhe demand for the outlawry of war is not mot only country countrywide ulde but world vr wide ld it is jut and to the lecomp liah lish ment of that aleal we should brine bring all our ability and resolution tho the cry cry of the womanhood of 0 amer tea for the inauguration of a policy which while not affecting our integrity aa as a soverign state or involving ui us in foreign alliance alliances or affecting our pur put pose at all time times to be first of all american devoted to the m nanco ot of our own national strength and inde purdence pue dence will yet male make for harmony among the rations of the earth is not only 1 but right and should have our sympathetic BY pathetic consideration and tup port the lime time ie Is apie for a great condoll dation within one party provided we are able to build a framework nation al lii im its scope economically so and ani ant 1150 1 humanitarian of the nen tren n en and women who think it la reasonable har morly with one another the people want it after yeara years of political experimentation with bloc and faction factions which for all of the good intentions of the promoters or particia pants have only oaly worked to increase the general confusion and delay the appi application leation of real remedies the people are iti inclined cheed to a a sober and caner saner line of thinking I 1 know from inter views and conferences with men of all parta parts of ot the country there is a gen fral disposition to support a unified republican publican Be organization they ampre aiato that the boump aided vided against usell must fall and this applies to political organizations all our efforts and I 1 am speaking plainly will come to naught unless we succeed in developing not only among the rank and file but among the lead era ers an and d our duly elected officials aa an appreciation of the necessity of party loyalty no progress can bo be made without a program and no progress caa c aa 63 be hade effective without loyalty lo la in wo wenston hington ton a man is either with a party or against it there is in no mid die dye coure there isan is an absolute ne cesel tr for royalty for the control of congress Con gresa is regu ls by party unea and conditions it we in rec anition of thia this situation and not because of any feeling of personal bias that tate tain gentlemen gent leme were lately stricken ricken at fron from the republican rolls I 1 have no thought of a system of discipline duci pline which seeks to encroach on the rights of rf vey ny man or woman to aspire or stand for office or to limit their rights to propose or advage a leg iel atlie or party programs but a man who is elected to office on a republican platform must stand on that platform if he does not like the platform he Is I 1 justified and en titled to seek to make any correction or amendments which he desires but once the majority of the party for mally rejects his suggestion his ob gatlon li is to accept that decision there is no service nore more important and essential to our well being to in gov goir eminent than a sane wholesome understanding der standing participation in polities we have in recent years changed the form of eur our party machinery for the selection of candidates for publics office we have very generally sub the primary for the depre tentative convention we have sub the primary for the legislative election a united state states senator senators this change ha has brought about it its problems the old convention system of nominations fixed the responsibility upon the party and exerted a definite party influence upon the candidate he ile realized his accountability to hi his party and he knew definitely where lis its loyalty and allegiance belonged the primary system has ha given an opportunity for cunning men to ue use the party label in fit the primary and thereby attract to their support tl e loyal m abers of the party and ali it tuia has enabled such men mento to gain a party nomination and with the support of the party an a election fo isnor tant office and in some in only to repudiate the platform of 0 the party and tile nominees of t e national eon ent lon bid bich conduct ii Is reprehensible it ia Is obtaining office by false pretense aal stich practices I 1 be con eon donned not only by the pirty p orvaill bation but by the people hose eon con filience lias has been betray betrayed betra til but whatever bat ever the tile machinery in or der to preserve pirty government which in 14 so indispensable to efficient men and women in their part affiliation must be hon ent to the party and must be loyal tle tl e ramp campaign a agn of 1924 work worked ed a vcr ver table revolution tit 11 the political think ing of the people it w wh 18 the great 3 iet at thinking election hith anre have had since the civil war the campaign of 06 alone stand WK ing comparison the h titue sues were to 0 o great that they purified wen even tho the methods of cam pai gning they ua the petti nes tle the selfishness the ing which has so oten olen marred political contests cont fete the man mail who thinks before he vote votes votes right |