Now that we have analyzed the principles by which riches may be accumulated,
we naturally ask, "where may one find favorable opportunities to apply these
principles?" Very well, let us take inventory and see what the United States of
America offer the person seeking riches, great or small.
To begin with, let us remember, all of us, that we live in a country where
every law-abiding citizen enjoys freedom of thought and freedom of deed unequaled
anywhere in the world. Most of us have never taken inventory of the advantages of
this freedom. We have never compared our unlimited freedom with the curtailed
freedom in other countries.
Here we have freedom of thought, freedom in the choice and enjoyment of
education, freedom in religion, freedom in politics, freedom in the choice of a
business, profession or occupation, freedom to accumulate and own without
molestation, ALL THE PROPERTY WE CAN ACCUMULATE, freedom to choose our place of
residence, freedom in marriage, freedom through equal opportunity to all races,
freedom of travel from one state to another, freedom in our choice of foods, and freedom
to AIM FOR ANY STATION IN LIFE FOR WHICH WE HAVE PREPARED OURSELVES,
even for the presidency of the United States.
We have other forms of freedom, but this list will give a bird's eye view of the
most important, which constitute OPPORTUNITY of the highest order. This advantage