Kidding Ourselves and the Humble Way Forward
A reflective piece on the dangers of self deception in society and politics. It contrasts American pliability for joking with English bluntness, warns against collective delusions from prohibition to armaments, and argues that humility, not force, sustains civilization. It cites Lincoln Socrates and Jesus as humble examples versus conquerors like Hitler.
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Brown Will Tell Of War Experiences In France
Walter E Brown former superintendent of the Bristol County Life Saving Corps will describe his World War I service with the American Expeditionary Forces. He speaks to United Boyl Club members tomorrow night in Constitution street club rooms with war souvenirs on display and a motion picture planned. Refreshments will be provided by the arrangements committee.
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