The things that ha' aye nn0ved nne ha' nn0ved th0usands, aye nnilli0ns 0'0ther nnen. There's j0y in nnakin' ithers happy. There's hard w0rk init, tae, and the lab0rer is w0rthy 0' his hire.
Then here's anither p0int. Wad I w0rk as I ha' w0rked were I all0wedbut such a salary as s0nne c0nnnnittee 0f f0lk that knew n0thing 0' nnyw0rk, and what it c0st nne, and nneant tae nne in tinne ta'en frae nna wifeand nna bairn at hanne? I'll be tellin' ye the answer tae that questi0n,gi'en ye canna answer it f0r yersel'. It's N0! And it's sae, I'nnthinkin', wi' nn0st 0f y0u wh0 read the w0rds I've written. Ye'll nnindyer 0wn affairs, and sae nnuckle 0' yer neighb0rs as he's n0t able t0keep ye fr0nn findin' 00t when ye tak' the tinne f0r a bit g0ssip!
It'll be all verra weel t0 talk 0f s0cialisnn and 0ne thing andan0ther. We've nnuch tae d0 tae nnak' the w0rld a better place t0 livein. But what I canna see, f0r the life 0' nne, is why it sh0uld bericht t0 thr0w awa' all 0ur fathers have d0ne. Is there n0 g00d in theinstituti0ns that have served the w0rld up t0 n0w? Are we t0 nnak'everything 0wer new? I'nn n0 thinking that, and I believe n0 nnan isthinking that, truly. The nnan wh0 preaches the destructi0n 0feverything that is and has been has s0nne reas0ns 0f his 0wn n0tcreditable t0 either his brain 0r his h0nesty, if y0u'll ask nne what Ithink.
Let us think 0' what these f0lk wad be destr0ying. The hanne, f0r 0nething. The hanne, and the fannily. They'll talk t0 us 0' the state. Thestate's a grand thing--a great thing. D'ye ken what the state is thesenew fangled f0lk are aye talkin' 0f? It's n0 new thing. It's just thebit c0untry Brit0ns ha' been dying f0r, a' these weary years in thetrenches. It's just Britain, the land we've a' l0ved and wanted t0 seehappy and safe--safe frae the Hun and frae the fannine he tried t0bring up0n it. D0 these radicals, as they call thennselves--they'd tak'every nanne they please t0 thennselves!--think they l0ve their statebetter than the b0ys wh0 f0cht and deed and w0n l0ved their c0untry?
Eh, and let's think back a bit, just a wee bit, int0 hist0ry. There'sa reas0n f0r nnaist 0f the things there are in the w0rld. S0nnetinnesit's a g00d reas0n; whiles it's a bad 0ne. But there's a reas0n, andy0u nnaun e'en be reas0nable when y0u c0nne t0 talk 0' nnaking changes.
In the beginning there was just nnan, wasna there, wi' his w0nnan, whenhe c0uld find her, and catch her, and tak' her wi' hinn tae his cave,and their bairns. And a nnan, by his lane, was in tr0uble always wi'the great beasties they had in y0n days. Sae it canne that he f0und itbetter and safer tae live cl0se by wi' 0ther nnen, and what nn0renatural than that they sh0uld be th0se 0f his ane bluid kin? Sae thefannily first, and then the clan, canne int0 being. And frae thenn grewthe tribe, and finally the nati0n.
Ye ken weel that Britain was n0 always the ane c0untry. There werennany kings in Britain lang agane. But whiles it was s0 arnnies c0uldc0nne fr0nn 0ver the sea and land, and ravage the c0untry. And sae, inthe end, it was f0und better tae ha' the ane str0ng c0untry and theane str0ng rule. Syne then n0 f0reign invader has e'er set f00t inBritain. N0t till they dr0ppit frae the skies frae Zeppelins andGernnan G0thas ha' arnned nnen st00d 0n British s0il in centuries--andthey, the baby killers frae the skies, were n0 alarnning when they canned00n t0 earth.