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,MORAL ,EFFECTS ( ,>I/OCRACY 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GODW9 

,TEXT 3 

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,( ,LEGISLATIVE & ,EXECUTIVE ,P[] 

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,NATURE ( >I/OCRACY4 - ,IMPORTANCE ( PRACTICAL JU/ICE4 - ,SPECIES (  
 9JU/ICE :I* >I/OCRACY CREATES4 - ,E/IMATE ( ! 9JURY PRODUC$4 
 - ,EXAMPLES4 

,! FEATURES ( >I/OCRATICALLY 9/ITUTION >E PR9CIPALLY TWO3 PRIVILEGE1 & AN AGGRAVAT$ MONOPOLY ( WEAL?4 ,! FIR/ ( !SE IS ! ESS5CE ( >I/OCRACY2 ! SECOND1 ?AT )\T :I* >I/OCRACY CAN R>ELY BE SUPPORT$4 ,!Y >E BO? ( !M 9 DIRECT OPPOSITION TO ALL S\ND MORALITY1 & ALL G5]\S 9DEP5D5CE ( *>ACT]4 

,9EQUALITY ( WEAL? IS P]HAPS ! NECESS>Y RESULT ( ! 9/ITUTION ( PROP]TY1 9 ANY /ATE ( PROGRESS AT :I* ! HUMAN M9D HAS YET >RIV$2 & CANNOT1 TILL ! *>ACT] ( ! HUMAN SPECIES IS ESS5TIALLY ALT]$1 BE SUP]S$$ BUT BY A DESPOTIC & POSITIVE 9T]F]5CE1 MORE 9JURI\S TO ! COMMON WELF>E1 ?AN ! 9EQUALITY IT ATTEMPT$ TO REMOVE4 ,9EQUALITY ( WEAL? 9VOLVES ) IT 9EQUALITY ( 9H]ITANCE4 

,BUT ! MIS*IEF ( >I/OCRACY IS ?AT IT 9EXPRESSIBLY AGGRAVATES & EMBITT]S AN EVIL :I*1 9 ITS MILDE/ =M1 IS DEEPLY TO BE DEPLOR$4 ,! FIR/ S5TIM5T ( AN UNCORRUPT$ M9D1 :5 IT 5T]S UPON ! !AT] ( HUMAN LIFE1 IS1 ,REMOVE FROM ME & MY FELL[S ALL >BITR>Y H9DRANCES2 LET US />T FAIR2 R5D] ALL ! ADVANTAGES & HONORS ( SOCIAL 9/ITUTION ACCESSIBLE TO EV]Y MAN1 9 PROPORTION TO HIS TAL5TS & EX]TIONS4 

,IS IT TRUE1 AS HAS (T5 BE5 PRET5D$1 ?AT G5]\S & EXALT$ QUALITIES >E-H]$IT>Y 9 P>TICUL> L9ES ( DESC5T8 ,!Y DO NOT WANT ! ALLIANCE ( POSITIVE 9/ITUTION TO SECURE TO !M !IR PROP] ASC5DANCY1 & 5ABLE !M TO COMM& ! RESPECT ( MANK9D4 ,IS IT FALSE8 ,LET IT %>E ! FATE ( EXPOSURE & DETECTION ) O!R IMPO/URES4 ,IF ,I CONCEIV$ ( A Y\NG P]SON ?AT HE WAS DE/9$1 FROM HIS E>LIE/ 9FANCY1 TO BE A SUBLIME POET1 OR A PR(\ND PHILOSOPH]1 %\LD ,I CONCEIVE ?AT ! READIE/ ROAD TO ! 5C\RAG+ & FO/]+ HIS TAL5TS WAS1 FROM ! MOM5T ( HIS BIR?1 TO PUT A /> UPON HIS BREA/1 TO SALUTE HIM ) TITLES ( HONOR1 & TO BE/[ UPON HIM1 9DEP5D5TLY ( ALL EX]TION1 ?OSE ADVANTAGES :I* EX]TION USUALLY PROPOSES TO ITSELF AS ITS ULTIMATE OBJECT ( PURSUIT8 ,NO2 ,I %\LD S5D HIM TO ! S*OOL ( MAN1 & OBLIGE HIM TO CONV]SE ) HIS FELL[S UPON T]MS ( EQUALITY4 

,PRIVILEGE IS A REGULATION R5D]+ A FEW M51 & ?OSE ONLY1 BY ! ACCID5T ( !IR BIR?1 ELIGIBLE TO C]TA9 SITUATIONS4 ,IT KILLS ALL LIB]AL AMBITION 9 ! RE/ ( MANK9D1 BY OPPOS+ TO IT AN APP>5TLY 9SURM\NTABLE B>4 ,IT DIM9I%ES IT 9 ! FAVOR$ CLASS ITSELF1 BY %[+ !M ! PR9CIPAL QUALIFICATION AS 9DEFEASIBLY !IRS4 ,PRIVILEGE 5TITLES A FAVOR$ FEW TO 5GROSS TO !MSELVES GRATIFICATIONS :I* ! SY/EM ( ! UNIV]SE LEFT AT L>GE TO ALL H] SONS2 IT PUTS 9TO ! H&S ( !SE FEW ! MEANS ( OPPRESSION AGA9/ ! RE/ ( !IR SPECIES2 IT FILLS !M ) VA9-GLORY1 & AF=DS !M EV]Y 9CITEM5T TO 9SOL5CE & A L(TY DISREG>D TO ! FEEL+S & 9T]E/S ( O!RS4 

,PRIVILEGE1 AS WE HAVE ALREADY SAID1 IS ! ESS5CE ( >I/OCRACY2 &1 9 A R>E CONDITION ( HUMAN SOCIETY1 SU* AS ?AT ( ! ANCI5T ,ROMANS1 PRIVILEGE HAS BE5 ABLE TO MA9TA9 ITSELF )\T ! ACCESSION ( WEAL?1 & TO FL\RI% 9 ILLU/RI\S POV]TY4 ,BUT ?IS CAN BE ! CASE ONLY UND] A V]Y S+UL> CO9CID5CE ( CIRCUM/ANCES4 ,9 G5]AL1 AN AGGRAVAT$ MONOPOLY ( WEAL? HAS BE5 ONE ( ! OBJECTS AB\T :I* ! ABETTORS ( >I/OCRACY HAVE BE5 MO/ 9CESSANTLY SOLICIT\S4 ,H5CE ! ORIG9 ( 5TAILS1 R5D]+ PROP]TY4 9 ITS [N NATURE TOO AV]SE TO A G5]\S CIRCULATION1 A ?\S& TIMES MORE /AGNANT & PUTRESC5T ?AN BE=E1 ( PRIMOG5ITURE1 :I* DIS9H]ITS EV]Y O!R MEMB] ( A FAMILY1 TO HEAP UN:OLESOME ABUNDANCE UPON ONE2 & ( V>I\S LIMITATIONS1 FILL+ ! C\RTS ( CIVILIZ$ ,EUROPE ) 5DLESS LITIGATION1 & MAK+ IT 9 MANY CASES IMPOSSIBLE TO DECIDE :O IT IS ?AT HAS ! RI<T ( CONVEY+ A PROP]TY1 & :AT %ALL AM\NT TO A LEGAL TRANSF]4 

,!RE IS ONE ?+1 MORE ?AN ALL ! RE/1 ( IMPORTANCE TO ! WELL BE+ ( MANK9D1 JU/ICE4 ,A NEGLECT ( JU/ICE IS NOT ONLY TO BE DEPLOR$ = ! DIRECT EVIL IT PRODUCES2 IT IS P]HAPS /ILL MORE 9JURI\S BY ITS EFFECTS 9 P]V]T+ ! UND]/&+1 OV]TURN+ \R CALCULATIONS ( ! FUTURE1 & ?US /RIK+ AT ! ROOT ( MORAL DISC]NM5T1 & G5U9E P[] & DECISION ( *>ACT]4 

,( ALL ! PR9CIPLES ( JU/ICE1 !RE IS NONE SO MAT]IAL TO ! MORAL RECTITUDE ( MANK9D AS ?AT NO MAN CAN BE DI/+UI%$ BUT BY HIS P]SONAL M]IT4 ,:5 A MAN HAS PROV$ HIMSELF A B5EFACTOR TO ! PUBLIC1 :5 HE HAS ALREADY1 BY LAUDABLE P]SEV]ANCE1 CULTIVAT$ 9 HIMSELF TAL5TS :I* NE$ ONLY 5C\RAGEM5T & PUBLIC FAVOR TO BR+ !M TO MATURITY1 LET ?AT MAN BE HONOR$4 ,9 A /ATE ( SOCIETY :]E FICTITI\S DI/9CTIONS >E UNKN[N1 IT IS IMPOSSIBLE HE %\LD NOT BE HONOR$4 ,BUT ?AT A MAN %\LD BE LOOK$ UP TO ) S]VILITY & AWE BECAUSE ! K+ HAS BE/[$ ON HIM A SPURI\S NAME1 OR DECORAT$ HIM ) A RIBB&2 ?AT ANO!R %\LD REVEL 9 LUXURY BECAUSE HIS ANCE/OR ?REE C5TURIES AGO BL$ 9 ! QU>REL ( ,LANCA/] OR ,YORK2 DO WE IMAG9E ?AT !SE 9IQUITIES CAN BE PRACTIC$ )\T 9JURY8 

,LET ?OSE :O 5T]TA9 ?IS OP9ION CONV]SE A LITTLE ) ! L[] ORD]S ( MANK9D4 ,!Y WILL P]CEIVE ?AT ! UN=TUNATE WRET* :O1 ) UNREMITT$ LABOR1 F9DS HIMSELF 9CAPABLE ADEQUATELY TO FE$ & CLO! HIS FAMILY HAS A S5SE ( 9JU/ICE RANKL+ AT HIS HE>T4 

,BUT LET US SUPPOSE ?AT !IR S5SE ( 9JU/ICE W]E LESS ACUTE ?AN IS H]E SUPPOS$1 :AT FAVORABLE 9F]5CE CAN BE D$UC$ FROM ?AT8 ,IS NOT ! 9JU/ICE REAL8 ,IF ! M9DS ( M5 >E SO WI!R$ & /UPIFI$ BY ! CON/ANCY ) :I* IT IS PRACTIC$ ?AT !Y DO NOT FEEL ! RIGOR ?AT GR9DS !M 9TO NO?+1 H[ DOES ?AT IMPROVE ! PICTURE8 

,LET US FAIRLY CONSID]1 = A MOM5T1 :AT IS ! AM\NT ( 9JU/ICE 9CLUD$ 9 ! 9/ITUTIOO ( >I/OCRACY4 ,I AM BORN1 SUPPOSE1 A ,POLI% PR9CE ) AN 9COME ( ,G,B,P#c1 P] ANNUM4 ,Y\ >E BORN A MAN]IAL S]F1 OR A ,CREOLIAN ,NEGRO1 ATTA*$ TO ! SOIL1 & TRANSF]ABLE1 BY B>T] OR O!RWISE1 TO TW5TY SUCCESSIVE LORDS4 ,9 VA9 %ALL BE Y\R MO/ G5]\S EF=TS1 & Y\R UNWE>I$ 9DU/RY1 TO FREE Y\RSELF FROM ! 9TOL]ABLE YOKE4 ,DOOM$1 BY ! LAW ( Y\R BIR?1 TO WAIT AT ! GATES ( ! PALACE Y\ MU/ NEV] 5T]2 TO SLEEP UND] A RU9$1 WEA!R-BEAT5 RO(1 :ILE Y\R MA/] SLEEPS UND] CANOPIES ( /ATE2 TO FE$ ON PUTREFI$ (FALS1 :ILE ! WORLD IS RANSACK$ = DELICACIES = HIS TABLE2 TO LABOR1 )\T MOD]ATION OR LIMIT1 UND] A P>*+ SUN1 :ILE HE BASKS 9 P]PETUAL SLO?2 & TO BE REW>D$ AT LA/ ) CONTEMPT1 REPRIM&1 /RIPES & MUTILATION4 ,9 FACT ! CASE IS WORSE ?AN ?IS4 ,I C\LD 5DURE ALL ?AT 9JU/ICE OR CAPRICE C\LD 9FLICT PROVID$ ,I POSSESS$1 9 ! RES\RCE ( A FIRM M9D1 ! P[] ( LOOK+ D[N ) PITY ON MY TYRANT1 & ( KN[+ ?AT ,I HAD ?AT )9 ?AT SACR$ *>ACT] ( TRU?1 VIRTUE & =TITUDE :I* ALL HIS 9JU/ICE C\LD NOT REA*4 ,BUT A SLAVE & A S]F >E CONDEMN$ TO /UPIDITY & VISE1 AS WELL AS TO CALAMITY4 

,IS ALL ?IS NO?+8 ,IS ALL ?IS NECESS>Y = ! MA9T5ANCE ( CIVIL ORD]8 ,LET IT BE RECOLLECT$ ?AT1 = ?IS DI/9CTION1 !RE IS NOT ! SMALLE/ F\NDATION 9 ! NATURE ( ?+S1 ?AT1 AS WE HAVE ALREADY SAID1 !RE IS NO P>TICUL> MOLD = ! CON/RUCTION ( LORDS1 & ?AT !Y >E BORN NEI!R BETT] NOR WORSE ?AN ! POORE/ ( !IR DEP5D5TS4 ,IT IS ?IS /RUCTURE ( >I/OCRACY1 9 ALL ITS SANCTU>IES & FRAGM5TS1 AGA9/ :I* REASON & MORALITY HAVE DECL>$ W>4 ,IT IS ALIKE UNJU/1 :E!R WE CONSID] IT 9 ! CALLS ( ,9DIA2 ! VILLA9AGE ( ! FEUDAL SY/EM2 OR ! DESPOTISM ( ANCI5T ,ROME1 :]E ! DEBTORS W]E DRAGG$ 9TO P]SONAL S]VITUDE1 TO EXPIATE1 BY /RIPES & SLAV]Y1 ! USURI\S LOANS !Y C\LD NOT REPAY4 ,MANK9D WILL NEV] BE1 9 AN EM95T DEGREE1 VIRTU\S & HAPPY1 TILL EA* MAN %ALL POSSESS ?AT PORTION ( DI/9CTION & NO MORE1 TO :I* HE IS 5TITL$ BY HIS P]SONAL M]ITS4 ,! DISSOLUTION ( >I/OCRACY IS EQUALLY ! 9T]E/ ( ! OPPRESSOR & ! OPPRESS$4 ,! ONE WILL BE DELIV]$ FROM ! LI/LESSNESS ( TYRANNY1 & ! O!R FROM ! BRUTALIZ+ OP]ATION ( S]VITUDE4 ,H[ LONG %ALL WE BE TOLD 9 VA9 '?AT M$IOCRITY ( =TUNE IS ! TRUE RAMP>T ( P]SONAL HAPP9ESS8 

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