WHERE ARE WE GOING.

Taihape Daily Times, 10 June 1919, Page 2

WHERE ARE WE GOING.

Lord Buck:na::te:', the ex-Lord Chancellor, writing in the Weekly Dispatch on “\\"nei'e are we Going?” says:—— “Tlle wax‘ broke to pieces our whole social and ill(lush'ial system, and the atoms will not. reshape themselves into the old p:11";:e1'11. But: there. is no neul to weep over the funeral of the 1~'c‘.::l. “Now is: the creative moment of our S-.’)(.'i:ll life. and. given good will and :1 3'e2ul'nie.ss for each man to see how the \\'O}'l(l looks from 11notl1e1"s eyes, We m:l_\' make the future in :1 pattern of :1 flm‘-1' oz: more g".!Jrious< design than any the wm'l<l has SCQII. “ I.m~k of knowledge, lack of l’:-:2'.::';"._f_r(*. lm-1: of f:l7.tli_, these are the fatal deficiencies. Without knowledge you cannot‘ do justice. W'l‘.:ho.l't L-C~llr:,lg3je tliere is no IlCl'llf‘\'ClllClll'. \Vitll- - .-":1i1‘l1 lliere can be no zeal. “'\Ve 111'!‘ \\'il'lle.<.-t‘.l‘._;‘ in E‘-.l‘.’<‘-PP vllfll" men-ll\' the o\'e:"t‘.~.'row of militarism. but (he o\'<-I'l‘ll'.-'o\'.‘ of Smile‘ m'«le:. and (if all HlO ‘.llC'c‘.llH by wlzieli man ‘has, with slow and poi:-.flll a.-.’l';»rl’. emerged info civilisation. “('.‘}lallge, even pl'oi’ouml and dras‘riv. eliange, can be accomplished withouf break-311;: to pieces the whole .~'.m'izll 01‘ganisation_. which it~_i.S desired in alter. Bur onee d<’-s'ti'o_V. and ruin and confusion will follow, and no man can venture to say that the 'flltUl‘C will be better than the past. ”