Sister/Brother Americans:

To 4,000,000 Palestinians:

1. Divest yourselves of self-pity.

2. Take New Name: FFP--Freedom for Palestine.

3. Retire Arafat

4. Elect New Leader of non-violent record.

5. Give best education to children.

6. Fly own flag.

7. Adopt constitution.

8. Saturate the Arab world, Israel, America, Russia--the world-- with leaflets enlisting support.

9. Lift high above the desert a brightly printed sign: Under New Management! Henry Ratliff

Sister/Brother Americans:

1. Leave car in parking lot at periphery of population center. Upgrade and use free public transit. Traffic jams are outmoded.

2. Stagger work hours.

3. Apply latest technology for natural light and air in all buildings.

4. Lifelong tax incentive to males with vasectomies.

5. Lifelong tax incentive to advertising agencies that phase into a more productive business.

6. Lifelong tax incentives to planters of evergreen trees, bushes, and climbing ivy on skyscrapers.

7. Lifelong tax incentives to farmers who don't use commercial fertilizer.

8. Lifelong tax incentives to persons without automobiles.

9. Lifelong tax incentives to individuals who don't own television sets.

10. Lifelong tax incentives to males or females who don't resort to cosmetics, hair rinse, beauty parlors, smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol.   Henry Ratliff.

Sister/Brother Americans:

Hope

To keep hope alive, specific individuals address themselves in word and deed to specific issues: disarmament, population control, environmentalism.

World

First time in history, earth's people (4.2 billion in 1981) use the brain which a boundlessly resourceful nature has endowed them with. Work on 3 problems: disarmament, population control and environmentalism. By 2000 the world's moving in the right direction.

Reagan

An old dog, new tricks?   Henry Ratliff