... that profits should be reinvested, and not lavishly spent on luxuries; (writing of his own home) " our table was plain and simple, our furniture was of the cheapest. For instance, my breakfast was a long time bread and milk (no tea), and I ate it out of a twopenny earthen porringer, with a pewter spoon."" He also recounted stories of less hardworking, more indulgent associates ... his audience believe that even if violence does occur as a result of America resisting external oppression, then any casualties will be justified for the good of the whole people, the country as an establishme...

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... is still present in the minds of people, and this creates a silently hostile environment which is even more dangerous than an openly hostile one. An alternative to a phony PC environment where people are aware that they must respect their peers - although uniformed as to why - is the idea of pluralism, a framework of interaction in which groups show sufficient respect and tolerance ... attempt to correct the problems of prejudice and discrimination through politically correct speech restrictions poses more of a dilemma than it resolves. It poses questions of morality, which we, as a div...

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