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The Writing On the Ground

…olerable—and unthinkable—un- forgivable. Dishonesty in business and politics we are, alas, used to by daily association, but the meanest money- grabber has some respect for Friendship. Yet we have all recently been shocked by a striking and terrible example of the lowest depths ever reached by any human being in meanness and disloyalty to afriend; that friend unable to defend himself, gone beyond these petty strifes and falsehoods. We are left to resent it for him—we are worth nothing if we do not make our resentment felt and that strongly. Thi…