Lynn Thompson
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669 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 20 Jul
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and houses of sin swept and garnished for the residents of the purest home circles.
Beethoven was deaf and could not hear the airs he composed, but when the song of universal disenthrallment arises, and white Circassian stands up by the side of black Ethiopian,
And tropical groves wave to the Lebanon cedars.
We shall, standing somewhere, know it and see it, and hear it.
If gone from earth, we will be allowed to come out on the hills and look.
We do not talk about impossibilities, we do not propose a medicine about which we have to say that it will kill or cure.
For this balm that oozes from the tree of heaven will inevitably cure.
I remark that this coming time of municipal elevation will be a time of financial prosperity.
Many seem to suppose that when the world's better days come, the people will forsake their industries and give themselves to perpetual psalm singing, and, being all absorbed in spiritual things, will become reckless as to dress and dwelling.
And very rigid laws then governing the commercial world, all enterprise and speculation will cease, and all hilarity be stricken out of the social circle.
There is no warrant for such an absurd anticipation.
I suppose that when society is reconstructed, it
Where there is now, in the course of a year, one fortune made.
There will be a hundred fortunes made.
Everyone knows that the commercial world thrives in proportion as there is confidence between man and man.
And the extirpation
Of all double dealing and fraud from society will increase this confidence, and hence greater prosperity.
The heavy commercial disasters that have smitten this land were the work of godless speculators and infamous stock gamblers, and
It is crime that is the mightiest foe to business, but when the right shall hurl back into the ruin the plots of bad men
And purify the commercial code.
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