As I thought of the latent power of good that rested with these rich and influential people I was greatly affected.

I threw down my notes and started to plead for my Benevolent Trust plan.
"You men," I said, "are always looking forward to do something for good causes.

I know how very busy you are.

You work in a treadmill from which you see no escape.

I can easily understand that you feel that it is beyond your present power carefully to study the needs of humanity, and that you wait to give until you have considered many things and decided upon some course of action.