Former REDMEN Ed Redding CBA '50

Ed represents everything that St. John's is about.

Please take the time to read at your earliest convenience. Thanks !!

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This article represents what was once so great about our country and what is wrong now. There used to be a time when hard work and sacrifice were rewarded. Now it seems as if those who have are only concerned with how much more they can acquire.
 
“The Vincentians are a very special order,” he remarked. “They’ve always been concerned with trying to help the underdog and the immigrants
Like so many poor kids who had very little, I’ll never forget how difficult it was."

Sounds like the same country we live in now. Some people work hard. Some don't. Same thing then. Same thing now.

There were bums back then who wanted something for nothing also. Some will try to make you think everyone was pulling their own weight back then when it was not always the case.
 
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