,BOOK #e1 ,*APT] #ac ,( ! ,>I/OCRATICAL ,*>ACT] #agicagic ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GODW9 ,TEXT 3 ,B,O,O,K ,V ,( ,E,X,E,C,U,T,I,V,E ,& ,L,E,G,I,S,L,A,T,I,V,E ,P,[,] ,*,A,P,T,] ,X,I,I,I ,( ,! ,>,I,/,O,C,R,A,T,I,C,A,L ,*,>,A,C,T,] ,9TOL]ANCE ( >I/OCRACY - DEP5D5T = ITS SUCCESS UPON ! IGNORANCE ( ! MULTITUDE4 - ,PRECAUTIONS NECESS>Y = ITS SUPPORT4 - ,DIFF]5T K9DS ( >I/OCRACY4 - ,>I/OCRACY ( ! ,ROMANS3 ITS VIRTUES - ITS VISES4 ,>I/OCRATICAL DI/RIBUTION ( PROP]TY - REGULATIONS BY :I* IT IS MA9TA9$ - AV>ICE IT 5G5D]S4 - ,>GUM5T AGA9/ 9NOVATION FROM ! PRES5T HAPPY E/ABLI%M5T ( AFFAIRS CONSID]$4 - ,CONCLUSION4 ,>,I,/,O,C,R,A,C,Y1 9 ITS PROP] SIGNIFICATION1 IS NEI!R LESS NOR MORE ?AN A S*EME = R5D]+ MORE P]MAN5T & VISIBLE1 BY ! 9T]F]5CE ( POLITICAL 9/ITUTION1 ! 9EQUALITY ( MANK9D4 ,>I/OCRACY1 LIKE MON>*Y1 IS F\ND$ 9 FALSEHOOD1 ! (FSPR+ ( >T =EIGN TO ! REAL NATURE ( ?+S1 & MU/ !RE=E1 LIKE MON>*Y1 BE SUPPORT$ BY >TIFICE & FALSE PRET5SES4 ,ITS EMPIRE H[EV] IS F\ND$ 9 PR9CIPLES MORE GLOOMY & UNSOCIAL ?AN ?OSE ( MON>*Y4 ,! MON>* (T5 ?9KS IT ADVISABLE TO EMPLOY BL&I%M5TS & C\RT%IP ) HIS B>ONS & (FIC]S2 BUT ! LORD DEEMS IT SUFFICI5T TO RULE ) A ROD ( IRON4 ,BO? DEP5D = !IR P]PETUITY UPON IGNORANCE4 ,C\LD !Y1 LIKE ,OM>1 DE/ROY ! PRODUCTIONS ( PR(ANE REASON+1 & P]SUADE MANK9D ?AT ! ,ALCORAN CONTA9$ EV]Y?+ :I* IT BECAME !M TO /UDY1 !Y MII/OCRACY DISPLAYS ITS SUP]IOR H>%NESS4 ,MON>*Y ADMITS ( A C]TA9 DEGREE ( MONKI% LE>N+ AMONG ITS FOLL[]S4 ,BUT >I/OCRACY HOLDS A /RICT] H&4 ,%\LD ! L[] RANKS ( SOCIETY ONCE COME TO BE G5]ALLY ABLE TO WRITE & READ1 ITS P[] W\LD BE AT AN 5D4 ,TO MAKE M5 S]FS & VILLA9S1 IT IS 9DISP5SABLY NECESS>Y TO MAKE !M BRUTES4 ,?IS IS A QUE/ION :I* HAS LONG BE5 CANVAS$ ) EAG]NESS & AVIDITY4 ,! RESOLUTE ADVOCATES ( ! OLD SY/EM HAVE1 ) NO CONTEMPTIBLE =ESIM+ 9NOVATION4 ,9 !IR WELL KN[N OBS]VATION '?AT A S]VANT :O HAS BE5 TAUE H]E EXAM9+ ?AT ! CELEBRAT$ MAXIM ( 'MANY MADE = ONE' IS BR\M AT ! BLASPHEM\S DOCTR9E '?AT GOV]NM5T WAS 9/ITUT$ = ! B5EFIT ( ! GOV]N$1 &1 IF IT PROPOS$ TO ITSELF ANY O!R OBJECT1 WAS NO BETT] ?AN AN USURPATION'4 ,IT WILL P]PETUALLY BE F\ND ?AT ! M5 :O1 9 EV]Y AGE1 HAVE BE5 ! E>LIE/ TO GIVE ! AL>M ( 9NOVATION1 & HAVE BE5 RIDICUL$ ON ?AT ACC\NT AS BIGOT$ & TIMID1 W]E1 9 REALITY1 P]SONS ( MORE ?AN COMMON DISC]NM5T1 :O SAW1 ?\< BUT IMP]FECTLY1 9 ! RUDE PR9CIPLE1 ! 9F]5CES TO :I* IT 9EVITABLY L$4 ,IT IS TIME ?AT M5 ( REFLECTION %\LD *OOSE BETWE5 ! TWO SIDES ( ! ALT]NATIVE3 EI!R TO GO BACK1 FAIRLY & )\T RES]VE1 TO ! PRIMITIVE PR9CIPLES ( TYRANNY2 OR1 ADOPT+ ANY ONE ( ! MAXIMS OPPOSITE TO !SE1 H[EV] NEUTRAL IT MAY AT FIR/ APPE>1 NOT FEEBLY & IGNORANTLY TO %UT !IR EYES UPON ! SY/EM ( CONSEQU5CES IT DRAWS ALONG ) IT4 ,IT IS NOT NECESS>Y TO 5T] 9TO A ME?ODICAL DISQUISITION ( ! DIFF]5T K9DS ( >I/OCRACY1 S9CE1 IF ! ABOVE REASON+S HAVE ANY =CE1 !Y >E EQUALLY COG5T AGA9/ !M ALL4 ,>I/OCRACY MAY VE/ ITS PR]OGATIVES PR9CIPALLY 9 ! 9DIVIDUAL1 AS 9 ,POL&2 OR RE/RICT !M TO ! NOBLES 9 !IR CORPORATE CAPACITY1 AS 9 ,V5ICE4 ,! =M] WILL BE MORE TUMULTU\S & DISORD]LY2 ! LATT] MORE JEAL\S1 9TOL]ANT & SEV]E4 ,! MAGI/RATES MAY EI!R RECRUIT !IR BODY BY ELECTION AMONG !MSELVES1 AS 9 ,HOLL&2 OR BY ! *OICE ( ! PEOPLE1 AS 9 ANCI5T ,ROME4 ,! >I/OCRACY ( ANCI5T ,ROME WAS 9COMP>ABLY ! MO/ V5]ABLE & ILLU/RI\S ?AT EV] EXI/$4 ,IT MAY NOT !RE=E BE IMPROP] TO CONTEMPLATE 9 !M ! DEGREE ( EXCELL5CE TO :I* >I/OCRACY MAY BE RAIS$4 ,!Y 9CLUD$ 9 !IR 9/ITUTION SOME ( ! B5EFITS ( DEMOCRACY1 AS1 G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 NO MAN BECAME A MEMB] ( ! S5ATE BUT 9 CONSEQU5CE ( HIS BE+ ELECT$ BY ! PEOPLE TO ! SUP]IOR MAGI/RACIES4 ,IT WAS REASONABLE !RE=E TO EXPECT ?AT ! MAJORITY ( ! MEMB]S W\LD POSSESS SOME DEGREE ( CAPACITY4 ,!Y W]E NOT LIKE MOD]N >I/OCRATICAL ASSEMBLIES1 9 :I*1 AS PRIMOG5ITURE1 & NOT SELECTION1 DECIDES UPON !IR PR]OGATIVES1 WE %ALL COMMONLY SEEK 9 VA9 = CAPACITY1 EXCEPT 9 A FEW ( ! LORDS ( REC5T CREATION4 ,AS ! PLEBEIANS W]E LONG RE/RA9$ FROM LOOK+ = C&IDATES1 EXCEPT AMONG ! PATRICIANS1 ?AT IS1 ! PO/]ITY ( S5ATORS1 IT WAS REASONABLE TO SUPPOSE ?AT ! MO/ EM95T TAL5TS W\LD BE CONF9$ TO ?AT ORD]4 ,A CIRCUM/ANCE :I* CONTRIBUT$ TO ?IS WAS ! MONOPOLY ( LIB]AL $UCATION & ! CULTIVATION ( ! M9D1 A MONOPOLY :I* ! 9V5TION ( PR9T+ HAS AT L5G? FULLY DE/ROY$4 ,ACCORD+LY1 ALL ! GREAT LIT]>Y ORNAM5TS ( ,ROME W]E EI!R PATRICIANS1 OR ( ! EQUE/RIAN ORD]1 OR !IR IMM$IATE DEP5D5TS4 ,! PLEBEIANS1 ?\<1 9 !IR CORPORATE CAPACITY1 !Y POSSESS$1 = SOME C5TURIES1 ! VIRTUES ( S9C]ITY1 9TREPIDITY1 LOVE ( JU/ICE & ( ! PUBLIC1 C\LD SC>CELY BOA/ ( ANY ( ?OSE 9DIVIDUAL *>ACT]S 9 !IR P>T ?AT REFLECT LU/] ON MANK9D1 EXCEPT ! TWO ,GRAC*I3 :ILE ! PATRICIANS TOLD ( ,BRUTUS1 ,VAL]IUS1 ,CORIOLANUS1 ,C9C9NATUS1 ,CAMILLUS1 ,FABRICIUS1 ,REGULUS1 ! ,FABII1 ! ,DECII1 ! ,SCIPIOS1 ,LUCULLUS1 ,M>CELLUS1 ,CATO1 ,CIC]O & 9NUM]ABLE O!RS4 ,) ?IS RETROSPECT CONT9UALLY SUGGE/$ TO !IR M9DS1 IT WAS ALMO/ V5IAL = ! /]N H]OES ( ,ROME1 & ! LA/ ILLU/RI\S M>TYRS ( ! REPUBLIC1 TO 5T]TA9 >I/OCRATICAL S5TIM5TS4 ,LET US H[EV] CONSID] IMP>TIALLY ?IS >I/OCRACY1 SO SUP]IOR TO ANY O!R ( ANCI5T OR MOD]N TIMES4 ,UPON ! FIR/ 9/ITUTION ( ! REPUBLIC1 ! PEOPLE POSSESS$ SC>CELY ANY AU?ORITY1 EXCEPT 9 ! ELECTION ( MAGI/RATES1 & EV5 H]E !IR 9TR9SIC IMPORTANCE WAS ELUD$ BY ! MODE ( >RANG+ ! ASSEMBLY1 SO ?AT ! :OLE DECISION VE/$ 9 ! RI*] CLASSES ( ! COMMUNITY4 ,NO MAGI/RATES ( ANY DESCRIPTION W]E ELECT$ BUT FROM AMONG ! PATRICIANS4 ,ALL CAUSES W]E JUDG$ BY ! PATRICIANS1 & FROM !IR JUDGM5T !RE WAS NO APPEAL4 ,! PATRICIANS 9T]M>RI$ AMONG !MSELVES1 & ?US =M$ A REPUBLIC ( N>R[ EXT5T1 9 ! MID/ ( ! NOM9AL ONE1 :I* WAS HELD BY !M 9 A /ATE ( ABJECT S]VITUDE4 ,! IDEA :I* PURIFI$ !SE USURPATIONS 9 ! M9DS ( ! USURP]S WAS '?AT ! VULG> >E ESS5TIALLY CO>SE1 GROVEL+ & IGNORANT1 & ?AT !RE CAN BE NO SECURITY = ! EMPIRE ( JU/ICE & CONSI/5CY1 BUT 9 ! DECID$ ASC5DANCY ( ! LIB]AL'4 ,?US1 EV5 :ILE !Y OPPOS$ ! ESS5TIAL 9T]E/S ( MANK9D1 !Y W]E ANIMAT$ ) PUBLIC SPIRIT & AN UNB\ND$ 5?USIASM ( VIRTUE4 ,BUT IT IS NOT LESS TRUE ?AT !Y DID OPPOSE ! ESS5TIAL 9T]E/S ( MANK9D4 ,:AT CAN BE MORE MEMORABLE 9 ?IS RESPECT ?AN ! DE CLAMATIONS ( ,APPIUS ,CLAUDIUS1 :E!R WE CONSID] ! MORAL GREATNESS ( M9D BY :I* !Y W]E DICTAT$1 OR ! CRUEL 9TOL]ANCE !Y W]E 9T5D$ TO 5=CE8 ,IT IS 9EXPRESSIBLY PA9FUL TO SEE SO MU* VIRTUE1 ?R\< SUCCESSIVE AGES1 EMPLOY$ 9 C\NT]ACT+ ! JU/E/ REQUISITIONS4 ,! RESULT WAS ?AT ! PATRICIANS1 NOT)/&+ !IR IMMEASURABLE SUP]IORITY 9 ABILITIES1 W]E OBLIG$ TO RESIGN1 ONE BY ONE1 ! EXCLUSIONS TO :I* !Y CLUNG4 ,9 ! 9T]VAL !Y W]E L$ TO HAVE REC\RSE TO ! MO/ ODI\S ME?ODS ( OPPOSITION2 & EV]Y MAN AMONG !M CONT5D$ :O %\LD BE L\DE/ 9 APLAUSE ( ! NEF>I\S MURD] ( ! ,GRAC*I4 ,IF ! ,ROMANS W]E DI/+UI%$ = SO MANY VIRTUES1 CON/ITUT$ AS !Y W]E1 :AT MII/OCRATICAL USURPATION8 ,! 9DELIBLE BLEMI% ( !IR HI/ORY1 ! LOVE ( CONQUE/1 ORIG9AT$ 9 ! SAME CAUSE4 ,!IR W>S1 ?R\< EV]Y P]IOD ( ! REPUBLIC1 W]E NO?+ MORE ?AN ! CONTRIVANCE ( ! PATRICIANS1 TO DIV]T !IR C\NTRYM5 FROM ATT5D+ TO ! S5TIM5TS ( POLITICAL TRU?1 BY LEAD+ !M TO SC5ES ( CONQUE/ & C>NAGE4 ,!Y UND]/OOD ! >T1 COMMON TO ALL GOV]NM5TS1 ( CONF\ND+ ! UND]/&+S ( ! MULTITUDE1 & P]SUAD+ !M ?AT ! MO/ UNPROVOK$ HO/ILITIES W]E M]ELY ! DICTATES ( NECESS>Y DEF5SE4 ,>I/OCRACY1 AS WE HAVE ALREADY SE51 IS 9TIMATELY CONNECT$ ) AN EXTREME 9EQUALITY ( POSSESSIONS4 ,NO MAN CAN BE A USEFUL MEMB] ( SOCIETY EXCEPT SO F> AS HIS TAL5TS >E EMPLOY$ 9 A MANN] CONDUCIVE TO ! G5]AL ADVANTAGE4 ,9 EV]Y SOCIETY1 ! PRODUCE1 ! MEANS ( CONTRIBUT+ TO ! NECESSITIES & CONV5I5CES ( ITS MEMB]S1 IS ( A C]TA9 AM\NT4 ,9 EV]Y SOCIETY1 ! BULK AT LEA/ ( ITS MEMB]S CONTRIBUTE BY !IR P]SONAL EX]TIONS TO ! CREATION ( ?IS PRODUCE4 ,:AT CAN BE MORE DESIRABLE & JU/ ?AN ?AT ! PRODUCE ITSELF %\LD1 ) SOME DEGREE ( EQUALITY1 BE %>$ AMONG !M8 ,:AT MORE 9JURI\S ?AN ! ACCUMULAT+ UPON A FEW EV]Y MEANS ( SUP]FLUITY & LUXURY1 TO ! TOTAL DE/RUCTION ( ! EASE1 & PLA91 BUT PL5TIFUL SUBSI/5CE ( ! MANY8 ,IT MAY BE CALCULAT$ ?AT ! K+1 EV5 ( A LIMIT$ MON>*Y1 RECEIVES AS ! SAL>Y ( HIS (FICE1 AN 9COME EQUIVAL5T TO ! LABOR ( FIFTY ?\S& M54#a ,LET US SET \T 9 \R E/IMATE FROM ?IS PO9T1 & FIGURE TO \RSELVES ! %>ES ( HIS C\NSELORS1 HIS NOBLES1 ! WEAL?Y COMMON]S BY :OM ! NOBILITY WILL BE EMULAT$1 !IR K9DR$ & DEP5D5TS4 ,IS IT ANY WOND] ?AT1 9 SU* C\NTRIES1 ! L[] ORD]S ( ! COMMUNITY >E EXHAU/$ BY ! H>D%IPS ( P5URY & IMMOD]ATE FATIGUE8 ,:5 WE SEE ! WEAL? ( A PROV9CE SPREAD UPON ! GREAT MAN'S TABLE1 CAN WE BE SURPRIS$ ?AT HIS NEIE4 ,! HI<] & ! L[] CLASSES WILL BE ALIKE CORRUPT$ BY !IR UNNATURAL SITUATION4 ,BUT TO PASS OV] ! HI<] CLASS = ! PRES5T1 :AT CAN BE MORE EVID5T ?AN ! T5D5CY ( WANT TO CONTRACT ! 9TELLECTUAL P[]S8 ,! SITUATION :I* ! WISE MAN W\LD DESIRE1 = HIMSELF1 & = ?OSE 9 :OSE WELF>E HE WAS 9T]E/$1 W\LD BE A SITUATION ( ALT]NATE ,IAB\R & RELAXATION1 ,IAB\R ?AT %\LD NOT EXHAU/ ! FRAME1 & RELAXATION ?AT WAS 9 NO DANG] ( DEG5]AT+ 9TO 9DOL5CE4 ,?US 9DU/RY & ACTIVITY W\LD BE *]I%$1 ! FRAME PRES]V$ 9 A HEAL?FUL TONE1 & ! M9D ACCU/OM$ TO M$ITATION & IMPROVEM5T4 ,BUT ?IS W\LD BE ! SITUATION ( ! :OLE HUMAN SPECIES IF ! SUPPLY ( \R WANTS W]E FAIRLY DI/RIBUT$4 ,CAN ANY SY/EM BE MORE WOR?Y ( DISAPPROBATION ?AN ?AT :I* CONV]TS N9ETE5-TW5TIE?S ( !M 9TO BEA/S ( BURD51 ANNIHILATES SO MU* ?\GUM5T IS =EIGN TO ! SUBJECT ( >I/OCRACY2 ! 9EQUALITY ( CONDITIONS BE+ ! 9EVITABLE CONSEQU5CE ( ! 9/ITUTION ( PROP]TY'4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT MANY DISADVANTAGES HAVE HI!RTO FL[$ \T ( ?IS 9/ITUTION1 9 ! SIMPLE/ =M 9 :I* IT HAS YET EXI/$2 BUT !SE DISADVANTAGES1 TO :ATEV] !Y MAY AM\NT1 >E GREATLY AGGRAVAT$ BY ! OP]ATIONS ( >I/OCRACY4 ,>I/OCRACY TURNS ! /REAM ( PROP]TY \T ( ITS NATURAL C\RSE1 9 FOLL[+ :I* IT W\LD NOT FAIL TO FRUCTIFY & GLADD51 9 TURN AT LEA/1 EV]Y DIVISION ( ! COMMUNITY2 & =W>DS1 ) ASSIDU\S C>E1 ITS ACCUMULATION 9 ! H&S ( A V]Y FEW P]SONS4 ,AT ! SAME TIME ?AT IT HAS 5DEAVOR$ TO R5D] ! ACQUISITION ( P]MAN5T PROP]TY DIFFICULT1 >I/OCRACY HAS GREATLY 9CREAS$ ! EXCITEM5TS TO ?AT ACQUISITION4 ,ALL M5 >E ACCU/OM$ TO CONCEIVE A ?IR/ AFT] DI/9CTION & PREEM95CE1 BUT !Y DO NOT ALL FIX UPON WEAL? AS ! OBJECT ( ?IS PASSION1 BUT V>I\SLY UPON SKILL 9 ANY P>TICUL> >T1 GRACE1 LE>N+1 TAL5TS1 WISDOM & VIRTUE4 ,NOR DOES IT APPE> ?AT !SE LATT] OBJECTS >E PURSU$ BY !IR VOT>IES ) LESS ASSIDUITY ?AN WEAL? PURSU$ BY ?OSE :O >E ANXI\S TO ACQUIRE IT4 ,WEAL? W\LD BE /ILL LESS CAPABLE ( BE+ MI/AK5 = ! UNIV]SAL PASSION1 W]E IT NOT R5D]$ BY POLITICAL 9/ITUTION1 MORE ?AN BY ITS NATURAL 9FLU5CE1 ! ROAD TO HONOR & RESPECT4 ,!RE IS NO MI/AKE MORE ?OR\E APT TO EXCLAIM1 ',WE F9D ?+S V]Y WELL AS !Y >E'2 & TO 9VEI< BITT]LY AGA9/ ALL PROJECTS ( RE=M1 AS '! ROMANCES ( VISION>Y M51 & ! DECLAMATIONS ( ?OSE :O >E NEV] TO BE SATISFI$'4 ,IS IT WELL ?AT SO L>GE A P>T ( ! COMMUNITY %\LD BE KEPT 9 ABJECT P5URY1 R5D]$ /UPID ) IGNORANCE1 & DISGU/FUL ) VISE1 P]PETUAT$ 9 NAK$NESS & HUNG]1 GOAD$ TO ! COMMISSION ( CRIMES1 & MADE VICTIMS TO ! M]CILESS LAWS :I* ! RI* HAVE 9/ITUT$ TO OPPRESS !M8 ,IS IT S$ITION TO 9QUIRE :E!R ?IS /ATE ( ?+S MAY NOT BE EX*ANG$ = A BETT]8 ,OR CAN !RE BE ANY?+ MORE DISGRACEFUL TO \RSELVES ?AN TO EXCLAIM ?AT ',ALL IS WELL'1 M]ELY BECAUSE WE >E AT \R EASE1 REG>DLESS ( ! MIS]Y1 DEGRADATION & VISE ?AT MAY BE OCCASION$ 9 O!RS8 ,IT IS UND\BT$LY A P]NICI\S MI/AKE :I* HAS 9S9UAT$ ITSELF AMONG C]TA9 RE=M]S ?AT LEADS !M ! P]PETUAL 9DULG5CE ( ACRIMONY & RES5TM5T1 & R5D]S !M TOO EASILY RECONCIL$ TO PROJECTS ( COMMOTION & VIOL5CE4 ,BUT1 IF WE \E ?AT MILDNESS & AN UNB\ND$ PHILAN?ROPY >E ! MO/ EFFECTUAL 9/RUM5TS ( PUBLIC WELF>E1 IT DOES NOT FOLL[ ?AT WE >E TO %UT \R EYES UPON ! CALAMITIES ?AT EXI/1 OR TO CEASE FROM ! MO/ >D5T ASPIRATIONS = !IR REMOVAL4 ,!RE IS ONE >GUM5T TO :I* ! ADVOCATES ( MON>*Y & >I/OCRACY ALWAYS HAVE REC\RSE1 :5 DRIV5 FROM EV]Y O!R PRET5SE2 ! MIS*IEV\S NATURE ( DEMOCRACY4 ',H[EV] IMP]FECT ! TWO =M] ( !SE 9/ITUTIONS MAY BE 9 !MSELVES1 !Y >E F\ND NECESS>Y1' WE >E TOLD1 'AS ACCOMMODATIONS TO ! IMP]FECTION ( HUMAN NATURE4' ,IT IS = ! READ] :O HAS CONSID]$ ! >GUM5TS ( ! PREC$+ *APT]S TO DECIDE H[ F> IT IS PROBABLE ?AT CIRCUM/ANCES CAN OCCUR :I* %\LD MAKE IT \R DUTY TO SUBMIT TO !SE COMPLICAT$ EVILS4 ,MEAN:ILE LET US PROCE$ TO EXAM9E ?AT DEMOCRACY ( :I* SO AL>M+ A PICTURE HAS USUALLY BE5 EXHIBIT$4 ,FOOTNOTES #a,TAK+ ! 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