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,AU?OR 3 ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN 

,TAGS 3 TRU? & JU/ICE1 ]A ( 9DIVIDUALISM1 MASS ( C[>DS1 W5DELL PHILLIPS1 PUBLIC OP9ION1 MASS1 MAJORITY1 M51 POLITICAL1 AM]ICAN4 

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,PHOTO BY ,PAUL ,SIMPSON1,C,C ,B,Y ,LIC5SE ,I,F ,I ,W,],E TO GIVE A SUMM>Y ( ! T5D5CY ( \R TIMES1 ,I W\LD SAY1 ,QUANTITY4 ,! MULTITUDE1 ! MASS SPIRIT1 DOM9ATES EV]Y:]E1 DE/ROY+ QUALITY4 ,\R 5TIRE LIFE--PRODUCTION1 POLITICS1 & $UCATION--RE/S ON QUANTITY1 ON NUMB]S4 ,! WORK] :O ONCE TOOK PRIDE 9 ! ?OR\<NESS & QUALITY ( HIS WORK1 HAS BE5 REPLAC$ BY BRA9LESS1 9COMPET5T AUTOMATONS1 :O TURN \T 5ORM\S QUANTITIES ( ?+S1 VALUELESS TO !MSELVES1 & G5]ALLY 9JURI\S TO ! RE/ ( MANK9D4 ,?US QUANTITY1 9/EAD ( ADD+ TO LIFE'S COM=TS & PEACE1 HAS M]ELY 9CREAS$ MAN'S BURD54  

 ,9 POLITICS1 NAU<T BUT QUANTITY C\NTS4 ,9 PROPORTION TO ITS 9CREASE1 H[EV]1 PR9CIPLES1 IDEALS1 JU/ICE1 & UPRI<TNESS >E COMPLETELY SWAMP$ BY ! >RAY ( NUMB]S4 ,9 ! /RUGGLE = SUPREMACY ! V>I\S POLITICAL P>TIES \TDO EA* O!R 9 TRICK]Y1 DECEIT1 CUNN+1 & %ADY MA*9ATIONS1 CONFID5T ?AT ! ONE :O SUCCE$S IS SURE TO BE HAIL$ BY ! MAJORITY AS ! VICTOR4 ,?AT IS ! ONLY GOD1--,SUCCESS4 ,AS TO :AT EXP5SE1 :AT T]RIBLE CO/ TO *>ACT]1 IS ( NO MOM5T4 ,WE HAVE NOT F> TO GO 9 SE>* ( PRO( TO V]IFY ?IS SAD FACT4  

 ,NEV] BE=E DID ! CORRUPTION1 ! COMPLETE ROTT5NESS ( \R GOV]NM5T /& SO ?OR\<LY EXPOS$2 NEV] BE=E W]E ! ,AM]ICAN PEOPLE BR\<T FACE TO FACE ) ! ,JUDAS NATURE ( ?AT POLITICAL BODY1 :I* HAS CLAIM$ = YE>S TO BE ABSOLUTELY BEYOND REPROA*1 AS ! MA9/AY ( \R 9/ITUTIONS1 ! TRUE PROTECTOR ( ! RI<TS & LIB]TIES ( ! PEOPLE4  

 ,YET :5 ! CRIMES ( ?AT P>TY BECAME SO BRAZ5 ?AT EV5 ! BL9D C\LD SEE !M1 IT NE$$ BUT TO MU/] UP ITS M9IONS1 & ITS SUPREMACY WAS ASSUR$4 ,?US ! V]Y VICTIMS1 DUP$1 BETRAY$1 \TRAG$ A HUNDR$ TIMES1 DECID$1 NOT AGA9/1 BUT 9 FAVOR ( ! VICTOR4 ,BEWILD]$1 ! FEW ASK$ H[ C\LD ! MAJORITY BETRAY ! TRADITIONS ( ,AM]ICAN LIB]TY8 ,:]E WAS ITS JUDGM5T1 ITS REASON+ CAPACITY8 ,?AT IS JU/ IT1 ! MAJORITY CANNOT REASON2 IT HAS NO JUDGM5T4 ,LACK+ UTT]LY 9 ORIG9ALITY & MORAL C\RAGE1 ! MAJORITY HAS ALWAYS PLAC$ ITS DE/9Y 9 ! H&S ( O!RS4 ,9CAPABLE ( /&+ RESPONSIBILITIES1 IT HAS FOLL[$ ITS LEAD]S EV5 UNTO DE/RUCTION4 ,DR4 ,/OCKMAN WAS RI<T3 0,! MO/ DANG]\S 5EMIES ( TRU? & JU/ICE 9 \R MID/ >E ! COMPACT MAJORITIES1 ! DAMN$ COMPACT MAJORITY40 ,)\T AMBITION OR 9ITIATIVE1 ! COMPACT MASS HATES NO?+ SO MU* AS 9NOVATION4 ,IT HAS ALWAYS OPPOS$1 CONDEMN$1 & H\ND$ ! 9NOVATOR1 ! PIONE] ( A NEW TRU?4  

 ,! (T REPEAT$ SLOGAN ( \R TIME IS1 AMONG ALL POLITICIANS1 ! ,SOCIALI/S 9CLUD$1 ?AT \RS IS AN ]A ( 9DIVIDUALISM1 ( ! M9ORITY4 ,ONLY ?OSE :O DO NOT PROBE B5EA? ! SURFACE MI<T BE L$ TO 5T]TA9 ?IS VIEW4 ,HAVE NOT ! FEW ACCUMULAT$ ! WEAL? ( ! WORLD8 ,>E !Y NOT ! MA/]S1 ! ABSOLUTE K+S ( ! SITUATION8 ,!IR SUCCESS1 H[EV]1 IS DUE NOT TO 9DIVIDUALISM1 BUT TO ! 9]TIA1 ! CRAV5NESS1 ! UTT] SUBMISSION ( ! MASS4 ,! LATT] WANTS BUT TO BE DOM9AT$1 TO BE L$1 TO BE CO]C$4 ,AS TO 9DIVIDUALISM1 AT NO TIME 9 HUMAN HI/ORY DID IT HAVE LESS *ANCE ( EXPRESSION1 LESS OPPORTUNITY TO ASS]T ITSELF 9 A NORMAL1 HEAL?Y MANN]4  

 ,! 9DIVIDUAL $UCATOR IMBU$ ) HONE/Y ( PURPOSE1 ! >TI/ OR WRIT] ( ORIG9AL IDEAS1 ! 9DEP5D5T SCI5TI/ OR EXPLOR]1 ! NON-COMPROMIS+ PIONE]S ( SOCIAL *ANGES >E DAILY PU%$ TO ! WALL BY M5 :OSE LE>N+ & CREATIVE ABILITY HAVE BECOME DECREPIT ) AGE4  

 ,$UCATORS ( ,F]R]'S TYPE >E NO:]E TOL]AT$1 :ILE ! DIETITIANS ( PR$IGE/$ FOOD1 A LA ,PR(ESSORS ,ELIOT & ,BUTL]1 >E ! SUCCESSFUL P]PETUATORS ( AN AGE ( NON5TITIES1 ( AUTOMATONS4 ,9 ! LIT]>Y & DRAMATIC WORLD1 ! ,HUMPHREY ,W>DS & ,CLYDE ,FIT*ES >E ! IDOLS ( ! MASS1 :ILE BUT FEW KN[ OR APPRECIATE ! BEAUTY & G5IUS ( AN ,EM]SON1 ,?OREAU1 ,:ITMAN2 AN ,IBS51 A ,HAUPTMANN1 A ,BUTL] ,YEATS1 OR A ,/EPH5 ,PHILLIPS4 ,!Y >E LIKE SOLIT>Y />S1 F> BEYOND ! HORIZON ( ! MULTITUDE4  

 ,PUBLI%]S1 !ATRICAL MANAG]S1 & CRITICS ASK NOT = ! QUALITY 9H]5T 9 CREATIVE >T1 BUT WILL IT MEET ) A GOOD SALE1 WILL IT SUIT ! PALATE ( ! PEOPLE8 ,ALAS1 ?IS PALATE IS LIKE A DUMP+ GR\ND2 IT RELI%ES ANY?+ ?AT NE$S NO M5TAL MA/ICATION4 ,AS A RESULT1 ! M$IOCRE1 ! ORD9>Y1 ! COMMONPLACE REPRES5TS ! *IEF LIT]>Y \TPUT4  

 ,NE$ ,I SAY ?AT 9 >T WE >E CONFRONT$ ) ! SAME SAD FACTS8 ,ONE HAS BUT TO 9SPECT \R P>KS & ?OR\<F>ES TO REALIZE ! HIDE\SNESS & VULG>ITY ( ! >T MANUFACTURE4 ,C]TA9LY1 NONE BUT A MAJORITY TA/E W\LD TOL]ATE SU* AN \TRAGE ON >T4 ,FALSE 9 CONCEPTION & B>B>\S 9 EXECUTION1 ! /ATU>Y ?AT 9FE/S ,AM]ICAN CITIES HAS AS MU* RELATION TO TRUE >T1 AS A TOTEM TO A ,MI*AEL ,ANGELO4 ,YET ?AT IS ! ONLY >T ?AT SUCCE$S4 ,! TRUE >TI/IC G5IUS1 :O WILL NOT CAT] TO ACCEPT$ NOTIONS1 :O EX]CISES ORIG9ALITY1 & /RIVES TO BE TRUE TO LIFE1 LEADS AN OBSCURE & WRET*$ EXI/5CE4 ,HIS WORK MAY SOME DAY BECOME ! FAD ( ! MOB1 BUT NOT UNTIL HIS HE>T'S BLOOD HAD BE5 EXHAU/$2 NOT UNTIL ! PA?F9D] HAS CEAS$ TO BE1 & A ?RONG ( AN IDEALLES & VISIONLESS MOB HAS DONE TO DEA? ! H]ITAGE ( ! MA/]4  

 ,IT IS SAID ?AT ! >TI/ ( TODAY CANNOT CREATE BECAUSE ,PROME!USLIKE HE IS B\ND TO ! ROCK ( ECONOMIC NECESSITY4 ,?IS1 H[EV]1 IS TRUE ( >T 9 ALL AGES4 ,MI*AEL ,ANGELO WAS DEP5D5T ON HIS PATRON SA9T1 NO LESS ?AN ! SCULPTOR OR PA9T] ( TODAY1 EXCEPT ?AT ! >T CONNOISSEURS ( ?OSE DAYS W]E F> AWAY FROM ! MADD+ CR[D4 ,!Y FELT HONOR$ TO BE P]MITT$ TO WOR%IP AT ! %R9E ( ! MA/]4  

 ,! >T PROTECTOR ( \R TIME KN[S BUT ONE CRIT]ION1 ONE VALUE1--! DOLL>4 ,HE IS NOT CONC]N$ AB\T ! QUALITY ( ANY GREAT WORK1 BUT 9 ! QUANTITY ( DOLL>S HIS PUR*ASE IMPLIES4 ,?US ! F9ANCI] 9 ,MIRBEAU'S ,LES ,AFFAIRES SONT LES ,AFFAIRES  PO9TS TO SOME BLURR$ >RANGEM5T 9 COLORS1 SAY+3 0,SEE H[ GREAT IT IS2 IT CO/ #e1 FRANCS40 ,JU/ LIKE \R [N P>V5US4 ,! FABUL\S FIGURES PAID = !IR GREAT >T DISCOV]IES MU/ MAKE UP = ! POV]TY ( !IR TA/E4  

 ,! MO/ UNP>DONABLE S9 9 SOCIETY IS 9DEP5D5CE ( ?\<T4 ,?AT ?IS %\LD BE SO T]RIBLY APP>5T 9 A C\NTRY :OSE SYMBOL IS DEMOCRACY1 IS V]Y SIGNIFICANT ( ! TREM5D\S P[] ( ! MAJORITY4  

 ,W5DELL ,PHILLIPS SAID FIFTY YE>S AGO3 0,9 \R C\NTRY ( ABSOLUTE1 DEMOCRATIC EQUALITY1 PUBLIC OP9ION IS NOT ONLY OMNIPOT5T1 IT IS OMNIPRES5T4 ,!RE IS NO REFUGE FROM ITS TYRANNY1 !RE IS NO HID+ FROM ITS REA*1 & ! RESULT IS ?AT IF Y\ TAKE ! OLD ,GREEK LANT]N & GO AB\T TO SEEK AMONG A HUNDR$1 Y\ WILL NOT F9D A S+LE ,AM]ICAN :O HAS NOT1 OR :O DOES NOT FANCY AT LEA/ HE HAS1 SOME?+ TO GA9 OR LOSE 9 HIS AMBITION1 HIS SOCIAL LIFE1 OR BUS9ESS1 FROM ! GOOD OP9ION & ! VOTES ( ?OSE >\ND HIM4 ,& ! CONSEQU5CE IS ?AT 9/EAD ( BE+ A MASS ( 9DIVIDUALS1 EA* ONE FE>LESSLY BLURT+ \T HIS [N CONVICTION1 AS A NATION COMP>$ TO O!R NATIONS WE >E A MASS ( C[>DS4 ,MORE ?AN ANY O!R PEOPLE WE >E AFRAID ( EA* O!R40 ,EVID5TLY WE HAVE NOT ADVANC$ V]Y F> FROM ! CONDITION ?AT CONFRONT$ ,W5DELL ,PHILLIPS4  

 ,TODAY1 AS !N1 PUBLIC OP9ION IS ! OMNIPRES5T TYRANT2 TODAY1 AS !N1 ! MAJORITY REPRES5TS A MASS ( C[>DS1 WILL+ TO ACCEPT HIM :O MIRRORS ITS [N S\L & M9D POV]TY4 ,?AT ACC\NTS = ! UNPREC$5T$ RISE ( A MAN LIKE ,ROOSEVELT4 ,HE EMBODIES ! V]Y WOR/ ELEM5T ( MOB PSY*OLOGY4 ,A POLITICIAN1 HE KN[S ?AT ! MAJORITY C>ES LITTLE = IDEALS OR 9TEGRITY4 ,:AT IT CRAVES IS DISPLAY4 ,IT MATT]S NOT :E!R ?AT BE A DOG %[1 A PRIZE FI<T1 ! LYN*+ ( A 0NIGG]10 ! R\ND+ UP ( SOME PETTY (F5D]1 ! M>RIAGE EXPOSITION ( AN HEIRESS1 OR ! ACROBATIC /UNTS ( AN EX-PRESID5T4 ,! MORE HIDE\S ! M5TAL CONTORTIONS1 ! GREAT] ! DELI<T & BRAVOS ( ! MASS4 ,?US1 POOR 9 IDEALS & VULG> ( S\L1 ,ROOSEVELT CONT9UES TO BE ! MAN ( ! H\R4  

 ,ON ! O!R H&1 M5 T[]+ HI< ABOVE SU* POLITICAL PYGMIES1 M5 ( REF9EM5T1 ( CULTURE1 ( ABILITY1 >E JE]$ 9TO SIL5CE AS MOLLYCODDLES4 ,IT IS ABSURD TO CLAIM ?AT \RS IS ! ]A ( 9DIVIDUALISM4 ,\RS IS M]ELY A MORE POIGNANT REPETITION ( ! PH5OM5ON ( ALL HI/ORY3 EV]Y EF=T = PROGRESS1 = 5LI<T5M5T1 = SCI5CE1 = RELIGI\S1 POLITICAL1 & ECONOMIC LIB]TY1 EMANATES FROM ! M9ORITY1 & NOT FROM ! MASS4 ,TODAY1 AS EV]1 ! FEW >E MISUND]/OOD1 H\ND$1 IMPRISON$1 TORTUR$1 & KILL$4  

 ,! PR9CIPLE ( BRO!RHOOD EXP\ND$ BY ! AGITATOR ( ,NAZ>E? PRES]V$ ! G]M ( LIFE1 ( TRU? & JU/ICE1 SO LONG AS IT WAS ! BEACON LI<T ( ! FEW4 ,! MOM5T ! MAJORITY SEIZ$ UPON IT1 ?AT GREAT PR9CIPLE BECAME A %IBBOLE? & H>B+] ( BLOOD & FIRE1 SPREAD+ SUFF]+ & DISA/]4 ,! ATTACK ON ! OMNIPOT5CE ( ,ROME1 L$ BY ! COLOSSAL FIGURES ( ,HUSS1 ,CALV91 & ,LU!R1 WAS LIKE A SUNRISE AMID ! D>KNESS ( ! NI<T4 ,BUT SO SOON AS ,LU!R & ,CALV9 TURN$ POLITICIANS & BEGAN CAT]+ TO ! SMALL POT5TATES1 ! NOBILITY1 & ! MOB SPIRIT1 !Y JEOP>DIZ$ ! GREAT POSSIBILITIES ( ! ,RE=MATION4 ,!Y WON SUCCESS & ! MAJORITY1 BUT ?AT MAJORITY PROV$ NO LESS CRUEL & BLOOD?IR/Y 9 ! P]SECUTION ( ?\<T & REASON ?AN WAS ! ,CA?OLIC MON/]4 ,WOE TO ! H]ETICS1 TO ! M9ORITY1 :O W\LD NOT B[ TO ITS DICTA4 ,AFT] 9F9ITE ZEAL1 5DURANCE1 & SACRIFICE1 ! HUMAN M9D IS AT LA/ FREE FROM ! RELIGI\S PHANTOM2 ! M9ORITY HAS GONE ON 9 PURSUIT ( NEW CONQUE/S1 & ! MAJORITY IS LAGG+ BEH9D1 H&ICAPP$ BY TRU? GR[N FALSE ) AGE4  

 ,POLITICALLY ! HUMAN RACE W\LD /ILL BE 9 ! MO/ ABSOLUTE SLAV]Y1 W]E IT NOT = ! ,JOHN ,BALLS1 ! ,WAT ,TYL]S1 ! ,TELLS1 ! 9NUM]ABLE 9DIVIDUAL GIANTS :O F\<T 9* BY 9* AGA9/ ! P[] ( K+S & TYRANTS4 ,BUT = 9DIVIDUAL PIONE]S ! WORLD W\LD HAVE NEV] BE5 %AK5 TO ITS V]Y ROOTS BY ?AT TREM5D\S WAVE1 ! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION4 ,GREAT EV5TS >E USUALLY PREC$$ BY APP>5TLY SMALL ?+S4 ,?US ! ELOQU5CE & FIRE ( ,CAMILLE ,DESM\L9S WAS LIKE ! TRUMPET BE=E ,J]I*O1 RAZ+ TO ! GR\ND ?AT EMBLEM ( TORTURE1 ( ABUSE1 ( HORROR1 ! ,BA/ILLE4  

 ,ALWAYS1 AT EV]Y P]IOD1 ! FEW W]E ! BANN] BE>]S ( A GREAT IDEA1 ( LIB]AT+ EF=T4 ,NOT SO ! MASS1 ! LEAD5 WEI<T ( :I* DOES NOT LET IT MOVE4 ,! TRU? ( ?IS IS BORNE \T 9 ,RUSSIA ) GREAT] =CE ?AN ELSE:]E4 ,?\S&S ( LIVES HAVE ALREADY BE5 CONSUM$ BY ?AT BLOODY REGIME1 YET ! MON/] ON ! ?RONE IS NOT APPEAS$4 ,H[ IS SU* A ?+ POSSIBLE :5 IDEAS1 CULTURE1 LIT]ATURE1 :5 ! DEEPE/ & F9E/ EMOTIONS GROAN UND] ! IRON YOKE8 ,! MAJORITY1 ?AT COMPACT1 IMMOBILE1 DR[SY MASS1 ! ,RUSSIAN PEASANT1 AFT] A C5TURY ( /RUGGLE1 ( SACRIFICE1 ( UNTOLD MIS]Y1 /ILL BELIEVES ?AT ! ROPE :I* /RANGLES 0! MAN ) ! :ITE H&S0  "9 BR+S LUCK4  

 ,9 ! ,AM]ICAN /RUGGLE = LIB]TY1 ! MAJORITY WAS NO LESS ( A /UMBL+ BLOCK4 ,UNTIL ?IS V]Y DAY ! IDEAS ( ,JEFF]SON1 ( ,PATRICK ,H5RY1 ( ,?OMAS ,PA9E1 >E D5I$ & SOLD BY !IR PO/]ITY4 ,! MASS WANTS NONE ( !M4 ,! GREATNESS & C\RAGE WOR%IP$ 9 ,L9COLN HAVE BE5 =GOTT5 9 ! M5 :O CREAT$ ! BACKGR\ND = ! PANORAMA ( ?AT TIME4 ,! TRUE PATRON SA9TS ( ! BLACK M5 W]E REPRES5T$ 9 ?AT H&FUL ( FI<T]S 9 ,BO/ON1 ,LLOYD ,G>RISON1 ,W5DELL ,PHILLIPS1 ,?OREAU1 ,M>G>ET ,FULL]1 & ,!ODORE ,P>K]1 :OSE GREAT C\RAGE & /URD9ESS CULM9AT$ 9 ?AT SOMB] GIANT ,JOHN ,BR[N4 ,!IR UNTIR+ ZEAL1 !IR ELOQU5CE & P]SEV]ANCE UND]M9$ ! /RON<OLD ( ! ,S\!RN LORDS4 ,L9COLN & HIS M9IONS FOLL[$ ONLY :5 ABOLITION HAD BECOME A PRACTICAL ISSUE1 RECOGNIZ$ AS SU* BY ALL4  

 ,AB\T FIFTY YE>S AGO1 A METEORLIKE IDEA MADE ITS APPE>ANCE ON ! SOCIAL HORIZON ( ! WORLD1 AN IDEA SO F>-REA*+1 SO REVOLUTION>Y1 SO ALL-EMBRAC+ AS TO SPREAD T]ROR 9 ! HE>TS ( TYRANTS EV]Y:]E4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ?AT IDEA WAS A H>B+] ( JOY1 ( *E]1 ( HOPE TO ! MILLIONS4 ,! PIONE]S KNEW ! DIFFICULTIES 9 !IR WAY1 !Y KNEW ! OPPOSITION1 ! P]SECUTION1 ! H>D%IPS ?AT W\LD MEET !M1 BUT PR\D & UNAFRAID !Y />T$ ON !IR M>* ONW>D1 EV] ONW>D4 ,N[ ?AT IDEA HAS BECOME A POPUL> SLOGAN4 ,ALMO/ EV]YONE IS A ,SOCIALI/ TODAY3 ! RI* MAN1 AS WELL AS HIS POOR VICTIM2 ! UPHOLD]S ( LAW & AU?ORITY1 AS WELL AS !IR UN=TUNATE CULPRITS2 ! FREE?9K]1 AS WELL AS ! P]PETUATOR ( RELIGI\S FALSEHOODS2 ! FA%IONABLE LADY1 AS WELL AS ! %IRTWAI/ GIRL4 ,:Y NOT8 ,N[ ?AT ! TRU? ( FIFTY YE>S AGO HAS BECOME A LIE1 N[ ?AT IT HAS BE5 CLIPP$ ( ALL ITS Y\?FUL IMAG9ATION1 & BE5 ROBB$ ( ITS VIGOR1 ITS /R5G?1 ITS REVOLUTION>Y IDEAL--:Y NOT8 ,N[ ?AT IT IS NO LONG] A BEAUTIFUL VISION1 BUT A 0PRACTICAL1 WORKABLE S*EME10 RE/+ ON ! WILL ( ! MAJORITY1 :Y NOT8 ,POLITICAL CUNN+ EV] S+S ! PRAISE ( ! MASS3 ! POOR MAJORITY1 ! \TRAG$1 ! ABUS$1 ! GIANT MAJORITY1 IF ONLY IT W\LD FOLL[ US4  

 ,:O HAS NOT HE>D ?IS LITANY BE=E8 ,:O DOES NOT KN[ ?IS NEV]-V>Y+ REFRA9 ( ALL POLITICIANS8 ,?AT ! MASS BLE$S1 ?AT IT IS BE+ ROBB$ & EXPLOIT$1 ,I KN[ AS WELL AS \R VOTE-BAIT]S4 ,BUT ,I 9SI/ ?AT NOT ! H&FUL ( P>ASITES1 BUT ! MASS ITSELF IS RESPONSIBLE = ?IS HORRIBLE /ATE ( AFFAIRS4 ,IT CL+S TO ITS MA/]S1 LOVES ! :IP1 & IS ! FIR/ TO CRY ,CRUCIFY6 ! MOM5T A PROTE/+ VOICE IS RAIS$ AGA9/ ! SACR$NESS ( CAPITALI/IC AU?ORITY OR ANY O!R DECAY$ 9/ITUTION4 ,YET H[ LONG W\LD AU?ORITY & PRIVATE PROP]TY EXI/1 IF NOT = ! WILL+NESS ( ! MASS TO BECOME SOLDI]S1 POLICEM51 JAIL]S1 & HANGM54 ,! ,SOCIALI/ DEMAGOGUES KN[ ?AT AS WELL AS ,I1 BUT !Y MA9TA9 ! MY? ( ! VIRTUES ( ! MAJORITY1 BECAUSE !IR V]Y S*EME ( LIFE MEANS ! P]PETUATION ( P[]4 ,& H[ C\LD ! LATT] BE ACQUIR$ )\T NUMB]S8 ,YES1 AU?ORITY1 CO]CION1 & DEP5D5CE RE/ ON ! MASS1 BUT NEV] FRE$OM OR ! FREE UNFOLDM5T ( ! 9DIVIDUAL1 NEV] ! BIR? ( A FREE SOCIETY4  

 ,NOT BECAUSE ,I DO NOT FEEL ) ! OPPRESS$1 ! DIS9H]IT$ ( ! E>?2 NOT BECAUSE ,I DO NOT KN[ ! %AME1 ! HORROR1 ! 9DIGNITY ( ! LIVES ! PEOPLE LEAD1 DO ,I REPUDIATE ! MAJORITY AS A CREATIVE =CE = GOOD4 ,OH1 NO1 NO6 ,BUT BECAUSE ,I KN[ SO WELL ?AT AS A COMPACT MASS IT HAS NEV] /OOD = JU/ICE OR EQUALITY4 ,IT HAS SUPPRESS$ ! HUMAN VOICE1 SUBDU$ ! HUMAN SPIRIT1 *A9$ ! HUMAN BODY4 ,AS A MASS ITS AIM HAS ALWAYS BE5 TO MAKE LIFE UNI=M1 GRAY1 & MONOTON\S AS ! DES]T4 ,AS A MASS IT WILL ALWAYS BE ! ANNIHILATOR ( 9DIVIDUALITY1 ( FREE 9ITIATIVE1 ( ORIG9ALITY4 ,I !RE=E BELIEVE ) ,EM]SON ?AT 0! MASSES >E CRUDE1 LAME1 P]NICI\S 9 !IR DEM&S & 9FLU5CE1 & NE$ NOT TO BE FLATT]$1 BUT TO BE S*OOL$4 ,I WI% NOT TO CONC$E ANY?+ TO !M1 BUT TO DRILL1 DIVIDE1 & BREAK !M UP1 & DRAW 9DIVIDUALS \T ( !M4 ,MASSES6 ,! CALAMITY >E ! MASSES4 ,I DO NOT WI% ANY MASS AT ALL1 BUT HONE/ M5 ONLY1 LOVELY1 SWEET1 ACCOMPLI%$ WOM5 ONLY40  

 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ! LIV+1 VITAL TRU? ( SOCIAL & ECONOMIC WELL-BE+ WILL BECOME A REALITY ONLY ?R\< ! ZEAL1 C\RAGE1 ! NON-COMPROMIS+ DET]M9ATION ( 9TELLIG5T M9ORITIES1 & NOT ?R\< ! MASS4  

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