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THE NEED OF NEW LEADERS

New men will take control of the Chambers
of Trade—men who will dare to protect their
fellow-citizens from the strangling grasp of a
centralized Bureaucracy.
New men will take control of the Employers’
Federations—men with hearts as well as
heads, who will forgive and forget and make
peace with the men and women whom they
employ.
New men will take control of the Trade
Unions—men who are not afraid to answer
fools according to their folly and tell workers
what they need to know, not what they want
to be told.
New men will take control of Parliament—
men who will not be fooled by Permanent
Secretaries, nor dominated by a clique in
Downing Street.
New men ! In every trade—in every town—
in every political party, there will be new men.
There 1s no doubt about that.
So, what does this mean to every ambitious
and courageous man, who reads these pages ?
It means that a great opportunity has come—
that the barriers are broken down. Everywhere
the weak and the timid are being weeded out,
as they always will be in hard times. And

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