Because the problems of Economics obtrude themselves forcibly in almost every phase of our daily life, the lay mind assumes a complete knowledge of all its fundamental laws and draws hasty conclusions regarding their operations, thus forming false conclusions, which require profound reasoning to correct.
Because Freemasonry is practically an unknown quantity to the average person, who has no conception of its ideals and objects, we have to combat similar erroneous ideas.
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1915 - Economics and Freemasonry - Bro. W. W. Garton.