Varieties of Freedom February 9, 1941
We hear much about freedom—freedom of conscience, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, intellectual freedom, and a great many other kinds and varieties. It isn’t difficult to get men to...
Trial and Error January 26, 1941
One of the methods of determining the truth of falsity of any theory is by “trial and error”⎯which is to say, if you want to prove something, try it, put it to the test. If it works, it...
While the Earth Remaineth January 19, 1941
A person who is not sure there is going to be any tomorrow often does not trouble himself to plan for tomorrow. He who has doubts concerning the continuance of life as he now knows it, finds some...
Reaching for Other Men's Goods January 12, 1941
When Moses came down from the mountain with his code for the conduct of men, prominent among the ten basic laws was one which read⎯and still does⎯”Thou shalt not covet any thing that is thy...
Life…More Abundantly January 5, 1941
It would be revealing to look into the hearts of men and see what hopes lie there. These hopes, no doubt, could be stated in broad generalities for most of us. We all want peace, of course. We all...