Rightly approached, they may understand and feel the glow of a fine enthusiasm; they are numbered by prejudice, they will become warm, active and daring under an inspiring appeal.

Remember, and have done with despair.

Think how you and I found our path step by step of the way: political life was full of conventions that suited our fathers' time, but have faded in the light of our day.

We found these conventions unreal and put them by.

This was no reflection on our fathers; what they fought for truly is our heritage, and we pay them a tribute in offering it in turn our loyalty inspired by their devotion.