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As a consequence, progress has come to mean simply more power, more profit, more productivity, more paper prosperity, all of which are convertible into standards concerned only with size or magnitude rather than quality or excellence.
~ Alex Campbell
Come
Concerned
Consequence
Excellence
Magnitude
Mean
More
More Power
Only
Paper
Power
Productivity
Profit
Progress
Prosperity
Quality
Rather
Simply
Size
Standards
Than
Which
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Besides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind.
~ Alex Campbell
Because
Besides
Destroyed
Friends
Here
Man
Me
Mind
Think
Unsound
Usefulness
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But most Canadians have recognized to a greater or lesser extent that despite much of the so-called progress of the affluent society, essential ingredients to a meaningful life seem to be either entirely lacking, or at best, difficult to grasp.
~ Alex Campbell
Affluent
Best
Canadians
Despite
Difficult
Either
Entirely
Essential
Extent
Grasp
Greater
Ingredients
Lacking
Lesser
Lesser Extent
Life
Meaningful
Most
Much
Progress
Recognized
Seem
So-Called
Society
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Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
~ Alex Campbell
Attitude
Background
Because
Change
Dramatic
Dramatic Change
Edward
Even
Few
Modernization
Over
Part
Past
Past Few Years
Perhaps
Prince
Rush
Sensed
So-Called
Towards
Very
Years
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From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase.
~ Alex Campbell
Based
Economic
Economic Power
Emerged
Increasingly
Living
Material
Material Things
Money
New
Parallel
Political
Power
Process
Purchase
Strength
Things
Those
Traditional
Translating
Values
Working
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However, if we examine the Canadian scene closely enough, we can see signs of this physical and spiritual rot settling into a number of our Canadian urban centres with a troubling spill-over into many of our more rural areas.
~ Alex Campbell
Area
Canadian
Closely
Enough
Examine
However
Many
More
Number
Our
Physical
Rot
Rural
Rural Areas
Scene
See
Settling
Signs
Spiritual
Troubling
Urban
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I am glad to go with my wife and baby boy.
~ Alex Campbell
Am
Baby
Boy
Glad
Go
I Am
Wife
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I am through with this body, and what becomes of it will make no difference with me in the future.
~ Alex Campbell
Am
Becomes
Body
Difference
Future
I Am
Make
Me
No Difference
Through
Will
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I believe in God and immortality.
~ Alex Campbell
Believe
God
I Believe
I Believe In
Immortality
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I do not regard it as wrong to take my life, because I simply change my place of residence and go where my wife and baby are.
~ Alex Campbell
Baby
Because
Change
Go
Life
My Life
Place
Regard
Residence
Simply
Take
Where
Wife
Wrong
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I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God.
~ Alex Campbell
Boy
Every
Gladly
Go
God
Leave
Peace
Wife
World
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I have no ill will in my heart against anybody in this world.
~ Alex Campbell
Against
Anybody
Heart
Ill
Will
World
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I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him for what I am going to do.
~ Alex Campbell
Am
Before
Eternal
Feel
God
Going
Guilt
Heart
Him
Hope
I Am
Infinite
Loving
Merciful
Trust
Worship
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I, Alexander B. Campbell, make this statement of the cause of my death to relieve the coroner of the necessity of an inquest, and also let my friends know the motive that led me to take my own life.
~ Alex Campbell
Alexander
Also
Campbell
Cause
Death
Friends
Know
Led
Life
Make
Me
Motive
My Own
Necessity
Own
Relieve
Statement
Take
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My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent.
~ Alex Campbell
Caused
Death
Deliberately
Intent
Morphine
Suicidal
Taken
Which
Will
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My friends all regarded me as a man of unsound mind because I held the view that my wife was with me in spirit always. I have lived with her spirit guiding me every day and she is with me now as I write this letter, and helps me to do as I am now doing.
~ Alex Campbell
Always
Am
Because
Day
Doing
Every
Every Day
Friends
Guiding
Held
Helps
Her
I Am
I Write
Letter
Lived
Man
Me
Mind
Now
Regarded
She
Spirit
Unsound
View
Wife
Write
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Over the past few years, many of us have increasingly begun to question the direction and meaning of our society as it has developed over the past several centuries.
~ Alex Campbell
Begun
Centuries
Developed
Direction
Few
Increasingly
Many
Meaning
Meaning Of
Our
Over
Past
Past Few Years
Question
Several
Society
Us
Years
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Over the past several years, all of us as Canadians, and as members of the North American cultural and economic environment, have been to a greater or lesser extent party to a significant attitudinal change towards our culture.
~ Alex Campbell
American
Been
Canadians
Change
Cultural
Culture
Economic
Environment
Extent
Greater
Lesser
Lesser Extent
Members
North
North American
Our
Over
Party
Past
Several
Significant
Towards
Us
Years
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Some would suggest that there has been a dramatic change in our perception of the world and ourselves within the world. Others have observed that there has been an almost complete about-face in a relatively short span of time.
~ Alex Campbell
Almost
Been
Change
Complete
Dramatic
Dramatic Change
Has-Been
Observed
Others
Our
Ourselves
Perception
Relatively
Short
Some
Span
Suggest
Time
Within
World
Would
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The reason why I take my life is because I want to go to my wife and boy. My usefulness in this world is at an end. I can not be satisfied in any business and can not be without their companionship.
~ Alex Campbell
Any
Because
Boy
Business
Companionship
End
Go
I Can
Life
My Life
Reason
Satisfied
Take
Usefulness
Want
Why
Wife
Without
World
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