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Charles Lindbergh — Part 2
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Gentlemen:
We all realize that this year of 1940 opens for us a hitherto unprecedented expanse of 1
PROGRESSIVE GROUPS tu concentrate their efforts and to gain truly deneficent results
of their natural power which lies in their will to advance.
The committee that is herein communicating with you wishes to develop in this letter
have reason to believe you are intersted ia—namely: A certain few principles and procedu
government: and the sugeestion uf a certain person to be a candidate for president on an in
There are probably about ten million voters in this nation who have been preparing, i
tion, to bring about a more sane econumic and political system. This being so, why do we
effect? Consider this te Le the general reason: That it appears that each person who ha:
holding up a bit of something, saying, “Look, I've got the truth!"; and he is enamored wv
realiy has something that in ms fundamentals is a bit of trath (it always is); and he is furtt
it is he that is hidding it up. He is sy enamored that he exagreratively” proclaims he |
Consequently, the exaggerated bits of truth, offered by nearly all persons and groups, clas
of course. they du net. All our disagreements and strifes exist because different groups am
ent bits of truth in the place of the whole truth, Fragmentary, disconnected and scatter
fragmentary, disconnected and scattered truths. Truth will not stand for that.
WE MUST GOMBEINIEL IN THE SERVICE OF TILE NATURAL. THE WHO!
ALLE. PRUTIE THAT MUST BE. THAT WILL BE, MANIFESTED AND ESTA]
ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS.
WE MEST CONCENTRATE WITH ALL OUR MINDS, WITH ALL OUR HE
THE FUNDAMENTAL STREAM OF LIFE—WILTHIN US. ANT) WITH ALL OUR AC
AN]) ATTAIN THAT TRUTH THAT APPLIES TO ALL, THAT BENEFITS AL
ORDERLY PROCEDURE OF LIFE TOALL.
What is the key thought wi that trad and that sututien? Ttis this: ONLY THAT
BENEFIT= Alt. MIEN CAN SOLVE OUCK PROBLEM. We must draft ourselves int
wholesome solunun. .
IN VUE NAMIC OF THAT FELL. AND FULLY APPLICALLE. TRUTH. WE §
TALK ALOT. WRITE ABOUT. WORK Fok. ATYEMPT TO APPLY, AND F
THOSE PRINCIPLES cH ECONOMIC AND) POLITICAL LIFE THAT ARE VIT.
ENY. WE REFUSE HENCEFORTH TO BE DISTRACTED AND SENT OFF O
TEMPORARY OBR OPIUORTUNISTIC ISSUES AND ARGUMENTS.
We submit to yeu now the nest egg of that body of permanent principles, namely: T
lish constitutional money for our nation—the right of congress to coin money and regula
and that we must have an honest money system that is honest especially because it reail;
satisfies, the individualist, that is, the person who champions the right to individual enterg
it really and honestly serves, satishes, the majority, who are entitled to be secure to live
without being exploited of the natural means to do so; and furthermore, it must serve, §
that we must have a governmental system that can really enforce and maintain an honest |
AS THINGS STAND CAPTVALISM HAS ATI GF TRUTIT, COMMUNIs\
TRUTH: AND TOTALITARIANISM PLAS A BIT OF TRUTH. EAC]? SYSTEM EF
WHOLE TRUTH. SO THEY CLASLL WE PROGRESSIVE SELRERS MUST F
TRIPLE PIECES Gi TRUTH REALLY FIT TOGETHER. Working on the money
that will lead to the practical way am which they are one, When we find what capitalism
talitanianism really have; and wee tbat find as a crordinated whole, then we ate beginnir
shee asa a
and we can De saniaded) that none shall exploit the others—neither the few ihe many, nur thi
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In the matic of thet fall and applicable selunen. we now make a further suggestion
draft. in this vecr of (USO, cue of our outstanding citizens on an independent ticket for pr
We believe we have in mind a person who as singularly qualified for this position on such &
as we consider. We believe that this persun would with all his heart answer a call to ad
ints a resdization ef the spdotion for every man. We heleve he js watehing and waiting i
time. conditions and men are ripe te be revolutionized —WIPHOUT FORCE—imtwu a sys
$pting> ws vut of all Gur present fiuunderimgs and futilities, Who is this person?
Vie ss Col, Chas, A. Lindtergh. Let us draft Col, Lindbergh in the service of vital,
to unify the right thinking people of this nation on a platform of economic broadness a:
moral uplift.
Col. Lindbergh has. in recent browlea-ts, repeatedly urged us tu organize WE QUT cunt
uniiy ALL ADVANCING GROUPS, let ur solidify our effurts into one tremendous demi
money, economic freeduus, SOLUTION FOR ALL.
tir motto is: SULUTION FOR ALL!
THIS MOVEMENT Tor TOEN MEN TO TERMANENT FUNDAMENTAL PRI:
VES, regardiess of what is done or aeoomplistiesd now. Send copies of tins fetter, and of
all progressive individual and groups that you can contact. And get this movement all
press. the forum and the flour of congress. Write us what you are doing:
CINILEIZATION MUST NO LONGER BE A RACKET!
In the Name of the Whole Solution,
Sincerely Yours,
Lindbergh for President Club No.
). O. Box 343, Paio Alto, Calif.
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