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The Treasure of Heaven

CHAPTER XXI
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"If all their business turns out much more successfully than they have ever expected, and they make millions almost despite their own desire, what would you have them do with their wealth ?" Angus thought a moment.
"It would be difficult to advise," he said at last.

"For one thing I would not have them pauperise two of the finest things in this world and the best worth fighting for--Education and Literature.

The man who has no struggle at all to get himself educated is only half a man.

And literature which is handed to the people free of cost is shamed by being put at a lower level than beer and potatoes, for which every man has to _pay_.

Andrew Carnegie I look upon as one of the world's big meddlers.


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