Chapter 28 of 55 · The Freeman 1962, Vol. IX by Foundation for Economic Education
The Case for Saying No; J. Hochderffer
THE CASE FOR SAYING NO THE SPEAKER was saying: "And in conclusion, ladies and gentlemen, let's be progressive. Let us shake off our lethargy to meet the challenges of our time. Let us em bark upon bold new ventures in the face of the dark fears of our age. Let us free the world from want, from misery, from need. Let us shun those who would put their own selfish interests before the welfare of man kind. Let us ignore those knaves of negativism who have become apathetic to the problems of their fellow men and who wallow in their own wealth and greed. Let us push forward into new frontiers. Let us be positive." The speaker was saying this last night at a meeting of the League of Women Voters. He was saying it this noon at a Rotary luncheon. He was saying it before the PTA, the Chamber of Commerce, the AFL-CIO local, the Urban League, the United Chest Council, and before all the Federations of Progressive Dogooders who have been federated for progressive causes across the length and breadth of this nation of ours. "Let us be positive," he was saying, and saying, and saying.
The Freeman 1962, Vol. IX
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