Exhortation: Class Warfare: It is wrong that America's most privileged families have abandoned military service

some years I worked as headmaster of a large boarding school. By that time, the late 1980s and early '90s, "chapel" had become a weekly, not a daily, ritual although the usages of custom and of a certain civic religion sometimes brought the school together in chapel on other days. Sunday chapel rites were mainly Anglican in tone, despite the school's Presbyterian heritage: lordly preludes and processionals, antique calls to worship, lessons that concluded with "endeths," hymns from a confident epoch in British history. The ambience remained very much that of the nineteenthcentury school, redolent with the communicated sense of duty to the less fortunate and less privileged the nave hung with banners and heraldic flags, its walls studded with bronze plaques offering the Loyola Prayer for