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O ,*APT] #a 3 ,ON ,SOCIALISM1 ,/ATE & ,*RI/IAN 

0,LOOK+ ,BACKW>D0 IS EXCELL5T4 ,ONE ?+ IS BAD1 NAMELY1 ! ,SOCIALI/1 ,M>XIAN IDEA ?AT IF ONE DOES WRONG = A V]Y LONG TIME1 GOOD WILL 5SUE ( ITS [N ACCORD4 0,CAPITAL IS ACCUMULAT$ 9 ! H&S ( A FEW2 IT WILL 5D BY BE+ HELD BY ONE4 ,ALL TRADES-UNIONS WILL BE ALSO UNIT$ 9TO ONE4 ,!RE >E CAPITAL & LABOR1--DIVID$4 ,AU?ORITY OR REVOLUTION WILL UNITE !M1 & ALL WILL BE WELL40 ,! *IEF PO9T IS ?AT NO?+ 9 \R CIVILIZATION WILL DIM9I%1 NO?+ REC$E2 !RE WILL BE ! SAME MANSIONS1 ! SAME GA/RONOMIC D9N]S1 SWEETS1 W9ES1 C>RIAGES1 HORSES1--ONLY EV]Y?+ WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL4 

,IT IS 9COMPREH5SIBLE ?AT !Y DO NOT SEE ?IS TO BE IMPOSSIBLE4 ,TAKE = 9/ANCE ! LUXURIES ( ! H\SE ( 
 ,YASNAIA ,POLIANA1 & DIVIDE !M AMONG ! PEASANTS4 ,IT CAN'T BE DONE4 ,!Y W\LD BE ( NO USE TO !M4 ,LUXURY MU/ BE GIV5 UP4 ,NO?+ WILL DO SO LONG AS VIOL5CE1 CAPITAL1 & 9V5TION >E DIRECT$ T[>DS ?AT :I* IS UNNECESS>Y4 ,& 9 ORD] TO GET AT :AT IS NECESS>Y = ! MASSES1 EV]Y?+ MU/ BE TE/$4 

,BUT ! *IEF ?+ IS ?AT WE MU/ BE READY TO R5\NCE ALL ! IMPROVEM5TS ( \R CIVILIZATION1 RA!R ?AN ALL[ ?OSE CRUEL 9EQUALITIES :I* CON/ITUTE \R SC\RGE4 ,IF ,I REALLY LOVE MY BRO!R1 !N ,I %ALL NOT HESITATE TO DEPRIVE MYSELF ( A DRAW+-ROOM1 9 ORD] TO %ELT] HIM :5 HE IS HOMELESS4 ,AS IT IS1 WE SAY ?AT WE WI% TO %ELT] \R BRO!R1 BUT ONLY ON CONDITION ?AT \R DRAW+-ROOMS REMA9 FREE = RECEPTIONS4 ,WE MU/ DECIDE :OM WE WILL S]VE--,GOD OR MAMMON4 ,TO S]VE BO? IS IMPOSSIBLE4 ,IF WE >E TO S]VE ,GOD1 WE MU/ BE PREP>$ TO GIVE UP LUXURY & CIVILIZATION2 BE+ READY TO 9TRODUCE !M AGA9 TOMORR[1 BUT ONLY = ! COMMON & EQUAL USE ( ALL4 

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,! MO/ PR(ITABLE SOCIAL >RANGEM5T 7ECONOMIC & O!RWISE7 IS ONE 9 :I* EA* ?9KS ( ! GOOD ( ALL1 & DEVOTES HIMSELF UNRES]V$LY TO ! S]VICE ( ?AT WELF>E4 ,IF ALL W]E SO DISPOS$1 EA* W\LD D]IVE ! GREATE/ POSSIBLE AM\NT ( GOOD4 

,! MO/ UNPR(ITABLE GR\P+ ( PEOPLE 7ECONOMICALLY & O!RWISE7 IS ?AT 9 :I* EA* WORKS = HIMSELF ONLY1 DEP5DS & PROVIDES = HIMSELF ONLY4 ,IF ?IS W]E UNIV]SALLY ! CASE1 IF !RE W]E NOT AT LEA/ FAMILY GR\PS 9 :I* PEOPLE WORK = ONE ANO!R1 ,I DO NOT ?9K M5 C\LD LIVE4 

,H[EV]1 PEOPLE HAVE NOT ?IS YE>N+ = ! WELF>E ( O!RS2 ON ! CONTR>Y1 EA* IS /RIV+ = HIS [N WELF>E1 TO ! DETRIM5T ( O!RS4 ,BUT ?IS /ATE ( ?+S IS SO UNPR(ITABLE ?AT M5 SPE$ILY GR[ WEAK 9 ! /RUGGLE4 ,& N[1 BY ! V]Y NATURE ( ?+S1 IT OCCURS ?AT ONE MAN OV]P[]S O!RS & MAKES !M S]VE HIM4 ,& !  
RESULT IS A MORE PR(ITABLE LABOR ( M5 9/EAD ( ! UNPR(ITABLE 9DIVIDUAL ONE4 

,BUT 9 SU* ASSOCIATIONS ( M5 !RE APPE> 9EQUALITY & OPPRESSION4 ,& !RE=E PEOPLE >E MAK+ ATTEMPTS AT EQUALIZATION 7SU* AS ! ATTEMPTS AT COOP]ATIONS1 COMMUNES7 & AT ! LIB]ATION ( M5 7SU* AS POLITICAL RI<TS74 ,EQUALIZATION ALWAYS LEADS TO DISADVANTAGE ( ! WORK DONE4 ,9 ORD] TO EQUALIZE ! REMUN]ATION1 ! BE/ WORKMAN IS BR\<T D[N TO ! LEVEL ( ! WOR/2 ?+S 9 USE >E DIVID$ 9 SU* A MANN] ?AT NO ONE MAY HAVE MORE1 OR BETT]1 ?AN ANO!R1 AS 9 ! P>TITION ( L&2 & ?IS IS :Y ! DIVISIONS ( L& >E BE+ MADE SMALL] & SMALL]1 A PRACTICE DISADVANTAGE\S TO ALL4 ,LIB]ATION FROM OPPRESSION BY POLITICAL RI<TS IS LEAD+ TO EV5 GREAT] EXCITEM5T & ILL-WILL4 ,?US ATTEMPTS AT EQUALIZATION & DELIV]ANCE FROM OPPRESSION >E MADE1 ?\< )\T SUCCESS2 :ILE ! UNIFICATION1 ! SUBJUGATION ( EV] GREAT] & GREAT] NUMB]S ( M5 BY ONE IS ALWAYS 9CREAS+4 ,! GREAT] ! C5TRALIZATION ( LABOR ! MORE PR(ITABLE IT IS1 BUT ALSO ! MORE /RIK+ & REVOLT+ IS ! 9EQUALITY4 

,:AT1 !N1 IS TO BE DONE8 ,9DIVIDUAL LABOR IS UNPR(ITABLE2 C5TRALIZ$ LABOR IS MORE PR(ITABLE1 BUT ! 9EQUALITY & OPPRESSION >E T]RIBLE4 

,SOCIALI/S WI% TO REMOVE 9EQUALITY & OPPRESSION BY ASSIGN+ ALL CAPITAL TO ! NATION1 TO HUMANITY1 SO ?AT ! C5TRALIZ$ UNIT WILL BECOME HUMANITY ITSELF4 ,BUT1 9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 NOT ONLY HUMANITY1 BUT EV5 NATIONS DO NOT AS YET ADMIT ! NECESSITY = ?IS1 & UNTIL !Y DO1 ?IS SY/EM CANNOT BE ADOPT$ BY ALL HUMANITY2 SECONDLY1 AMONG M5 /RIV+ EA* = HIS [N WELF>E1 IT W\LD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO F9D M5 SUFFICI5TLY DIS9T]E/$ TO MANAGE ! CAPITAL ( HUMANITY )\T TAK+ ADVANTAGE ( !IR P[]--M5 :O W\LD NOT AGA9 9TRODUCE 9TO ! WORLD 9EQUALITY & OPPRESSION4 

,& SO HUMANITY /&S UNAVOIDABLY FACE TO FACE ) ?IS DILEMMA3 EI!R ! =W>D MOVEM5T ATTA9$ BY ! C5TRALIZATION ( LABOR MU/ BE R5\NC$1--!RE MU/ EV5 BE RETROGRESSION RA!R ?AN AN 9FR+EM5T ( EQUALITY OR ALL[ANCE ( OPPRESSION1--OR ELSE IT %\LD BE BOLDLY ADMITT$ ?AT 9EQUALITY & OPPRESSION MU/ EXI/1 ?AT 0:5 WOOD IS *OPP$1 SPL9T]S WILL FLY10 ?AT !RE MU/ BE VICTIMS1 & ?AT /RUGGLE IS ! LAW ( HUMANITY4 ,& ?IS VIEW IS1 9 FACT1 ADOPT$ & SUPPORT$ BY C]TA9 PEOPLE4 ,BUT1 SIDE BY SIDE ) IT1 !RE RES\NDS EV] L\D] & L\D] ! PROTE/S ( ! DISPOSSESS$1 ! MOANS ( ! OPPRESS$ & ! VOICES ( ! 9DIGNANT RAIS$ 9 ! NAME ( ! IDEAL ( ,*RI/1 ( TRU? & GOOD2 :I* IDEAL IS ACKN[L$G$ BY \R SOCIETY ONLY (FICIALLY4  

,BUT ANY *ILD CAN SEE ?AT ! GREATE/ ADVANTAGE W\LD RESULT TO ALL IF EV]YONE W]E TO 9T]E/ HIMSELF 9 ! COMMON CAUSE1 & !RE=E TO BE PROVID$ = AS A MEMB] ( ! :OLE4 ,AS1 H[EV]1 ?IS IS NOT ! PRACTICE1 AS IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO 5T] 9TO ! S\L ( EV]YONE & CONTROL IT1 & AS TO P]SUADE EV]YBODY IS ALSO IMPOSSIBLE1 OR W\LD TAKE 9F9ITELY LONG1 !RE REMA9S BUT ONE O!R C\RSE3 TO ASSI/ ! C5TRALIZATION ( LABOR1 RESULT+ FROM ! SUBJUGATION ( ! MANY BY ! FEW1 & AT ! SAME TIME TO CONCEAL FROM ! DISPOSSESS$ !IR 9EQUALITY ) ! =TUNATE1 TO W>D (F !IR ATTACKS1 & TO HELP & AF=D *>ITY TO ! OPPRESS$4 ,& ?IS IS BE+ DONE2 BUT ! CONC5TRATION ( CAPITAL 9CREASES MORE & MORE1 & ! 9EQUALITY & OPPRESSION GR[ EV] MORE CRUEL4 ,& SIDE BY SIDE ) ?IS1 5LI<T5M5T BECOMES MORE G5]AL & ! 9EQUALITY & ! CRUELTY ( OPPRESSION MORE EVID5T BO? TO OPPRESS$ & OPPRESSORS4 ,FUR!R MOVEM5T 9 ?IS DIRECTION IS BECOM+ IMPOSSIBLE2 SO ?OSE :O ?9K LITTLE1 :O DO NOT LOOK TO ! LOGICAL CONCLUSION1 PROPOSE IMAG9>Y REM$IES1 CONSI/+ 9 ! $UCATION ( M5 9 ! CONSCI\SNESS ( ! NECESSITY ( COOP]ATION = ! SAKE ( GREAT] ADVANTAGE4 ,?IS IS ABSURD4 ,IF ! AIM BE GREAT ADVANTAGE1 !N EV]YONE WILL  
GET ?IS ADVANTAGE = HIMSELF 9 ! CAPITALI/IC ORGANIZATIONS4 ,& !RE=E  
NO?+ EXCEPT TALK RESULTS FROM !SE ATTEMPTS4 

,! ORGANIZATION MO/ PR(ITABLE = ALL WILL BE ATTA9$ NOT :ILE EV]YONE'S AIM  
IS PR(IT1 MAT]IAL WELF>E1 BUT ONLY :5 ! AIM ( ALL IS ?AT WELF>E :I* IS  
9DEP5D5T ( E>?LY WELL-BE+--:5 EV]YONE WILL SAY FROM HIS HE>T1 0,BLESS$ >E ! POOR2 BLESS$ >E ?OSE ?AT WEEP1 ?OSE :O >E P]SECUT$4 ,ONLY :5 EV]YONE SEEKS1 NOT MAT]IAL BUT SPIRITUAL WELF>E1 :I* ALWAYS CO9CIDES ) SACRIFICE1 IS V]IFI$ BY SACRIFICE--ONLY !N WILL RESULT ! GREATE/ WELF>E = ALL4 

,TAKE ?IS SIMPLE ILLU/RATION3 ,PEOPLE LIVE TOGE!R2 IF !Y TIDY UP REGUL>LY1 CLEAN UP AFT] !MSELVES1 EV]YONE HAS TO DO V]Y LITTLE 9 ORD] TO PRES]VE ! G5]AL CLEANL9ESS4 ,BUT EV]YONE IS ACCU/OM$ TO HAVE ?+S TIDI$ & CLEAN$ UP AFT] HIM2 :AT1 !N1 HAS HE TO DO :O WI%ES TO KEEP ! PLACE CLEAN8 ,HE MU/ WORK = ALL1 MU/ BE IMM]S$ 9 DIRT4 ,& IF HE WILL NOT DO ?IS1 WILL WORK ONLY = HIMSELF1 HE WILL NOT ATTA9 HIS AIM4 ,( C\RSE IT W\LD BE EASI] TO ORD] ALL ! O!RS2 BUT !RE IS NO ONE :O CAN SO ORD]4 ,!RE REMA9S BUT ONE C\RSE--ONESELF TO WORK = O!RS4  

,&1 9DE$1 9 A WORLD :]E ALL >E LIV+ = !MSELVES1 TO BEG9 TO LIVE = O!RS A LITTLE IS IMPOSSIBLE2 ONE MU/ GIVE ONESELF UP 5TIRELY4 ,& IT IS JU/ ?IS ?AT ! CONSCI5CE1 5LI<T5$ BY ,*RI/1 DEM&S4 
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,:Y IS IT ?AT ! K+DOM ( ,GOD UPON E>? CAN BE REALIZ$ NEI!R BY MEANS ( ! EXI/+ GOV]NM5TAL VIOL5CE NOR BY  
A REVOLUTION & ,/ATE ,SOCIALISM1 NOR YET BY ?OSE MEANS PREA*$ BY ,*RI/IAN ,SOCIALI/S3 PROPAG&A & ! GRADUALLY  
9CREAS+ CONSCI\SNESS ( M5 ?AT IT WILL BE ADVANTAGE\S8 

,SO LONG AS ,MAN'S AIM IS ! WELF>E ( ! P]SONAL LIFE1 NO ONE CAN *ECK HIMSELF 9 ?IS /RIFE = HIS WELF>E AT ! PO9T :]E HE GETS HIS JU/ %>E1--& AT SU* DEM&S FROM M5 :I* ADMIT ( ! WELL-BE+ ( ALL4 ,NO ONE CAN DO ?IS1  
FIR/LY1 BECAUSE IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO F9D ! PO9T ( P]FECT JU/ICE 9 !SE REQUE/S1--M5 WILL ALWAYS EXAGG]ATE !IR DEM&S2 & SECONDLY1 BECAUSE1 EV5 W]E IT POSSIBLE TO F9D ! MEASURE ( ! JU/ DEM&S1 MAN CANNOT PUT =W>D ! DEM& = ?AT :I* IS ONLY JU/1 = HE WILL NEV] GET IT1 BUT 9F9ITELY LESS4 ,! DEM&S ( ?OSE >\ND HIM BE+ REGULAT$1 NOT BY JU/ICE1 BUT BY P]SONAL PR(IT1 IT IS EVID5T ?AT AS A MATT] ( FACT ! POSSESSION ( MAT]IAL WELF>E WILL BE ATTA9$ BY EV]Y SEP>ATE 9DIVIDUAL RA!R ?R\< COMPETITION & /RUGGLE 7AS 9DE$ IS AT PRES5T ! CASE7 ?AN BY JU/ DEM&S4 

,9 ORD] TO ATTA9 JU/ICE1 :ILE PEOPLE >E /RIV+ AFT] P]SONAL WELF>E1 IT W\LD BE NECESS>Y TO HAVE PEOPLE ABLE TO DEF9E ! MEASURE ( WORLDLY GOODS :I* %\LD 9 JU/ICE FALL TO ! %>E ( EA*2 & ALSO PEOPLE ) P[] TO PREV5T M5 PR(IT+ BY MORE ?AN !IR JU/ %>E4 ,!RE >E1 & ALWAYS HAVE BE51 M5 :O HAVE UND]TAK5 BO? !SE DUTIES2 !Y >E \R RUL]S4 ,BUT UP TO ! PRES5T TIME NEI!R 9 MON>*IES NOR 9 REPUBLICS HAVE !RE BE5 F\ND M5 :O1 9 DEF9+ ! MEASURE ( GOODS & DI/RIBUT+ !M AMONG M51 HAVE NOT TRANSGRESS$ ?IS MEASURE = !MSELVES & !IR ASSI/ANTS1 & ?US SPOIL$ ! WORK !Y W]E CALL$ TO1 & UND]TOOK TO DO4 ,SO ?AT ?IS MEANS IS ALREADY RECOGNIZ$ BY ALL TO BE UNSATISFACTORY4 ,& N[ SOME PEOPLE SAY ?AT IT IS NECESS>Y TO ABOLI% !SE GOV]NM5TS & TO E/ABLI% GOV]NM5TS ( ANO!R K9D1 *IEFLY = ! PURPOSE ( SUP]9T5D+ ECONOMIC AFFAIRS1--:I* GOV]NM5TS1 ACKN[L$G+ ?AT ALL CAPITAL & L& >E COMMON PROP]TY1 WILL ADM9I/] ! LABOR ( M5 & DI/RIBUTE E>?LY WELF>E1 ACCORD+ TO !IR LABOR1--OR1 AS SOME SAY1 ACCORD+ TO !IR NE$S4  

,ALL ATTEMPTS AT ?IS K9D ( ORGANIZATION1 HI!RTO MADE1 HAVE BE5 UNSUCCESSFUL4 ,BUT EV5 )\T SU* EXP]IM5TS1 ONE CAN CONFID5TLY ASS]T ?AT1 ) M5 /RIV+ AFT] P]SONAL WELF>E1 SU* AN ORGANIZATION CANNOT BE REALIZ$1 BECAUSE ?OSE M5--V]Y MANY ( !M--:O WILL SUP]9T5D ECONOMIC AFFAIRS1 WILL BE M5 )  
/RIV+S AFT] P]SONAL WELF>E1 & WILL HAVE TO DEAL ) SIMIL> M51 & !RE=E 9 ORGANIZ+ & MA9TA9+ ! NEW ECONOMIC ORD]1 !Y WILL 9EVITABLY PROSECUTE !IR [N P]SONAL ADVANTAGE AS MU* AS ! =M] ADM9I/RATORS1 &  
WILL ?US DE/ROY ! MEAN+ ( ! V]Y WORK !Y >E CALL$ TO DO4 

,SOME WILL SAY1 0,*OOSE M5 :O >E WISE & PURE40 ,BUT NONE BUT ! WISE & PURE CAN *OOSE ! WISE & PURE4 ,& IF ALL M5 W]E WISE & PURE1 !RE W\LD BE NO NE$ ( ANY ORGANIZATION1 CONSEQU5TLY ! IMPOSSIBILITY ( ?AT :I* ! REVOLUTION>Y ,SOCIALI/S PR(ESS IS FELT BY ALL1 EV5 BY !MSELVES2 & ?AT IS :Y IT IS \T ( DATE & HAS NO SUCCESS4 

,& H]E WE COME TO ! ?IRD TEA*+--?AT ( ,*RI/IAN ,SOCIALISM1 :I* HAS RES\RCE TO PROPAG&A AIM+ AT 9FLU5C+ ! CONSCI\SNESS ( M54 ,BUT ! SUCCESS ( ?IS TEA*+ IS EVID5TLY POSSIBLE ONLY :5 ALL M5 WILL HAVE !  
SAME CLE> CONSCI\SNESS ( ! ADVANTAGES ( COMMUNITY ( LABOR1 & :5 ?IS CONSCI\SNESS WILL HAVE SIMULTANE\SLY  
DEVELOP$ 9 ALL4 ,BUT AS IT IS EVID5T ?AT NEI!R ! ONE NOR ! O!R CAN TAKE PLACE1 ! ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION F\ND$1 NOT ON COMPETITION & /RUGGLE1 BUT ON COMMUNITY ( 9T]E/ CANNOT BE REALIZ$4  

,!RE=E !RE CANNOT BE A BETT] ORGANIZATION ?AN ! PRES5T ONE1 SO LONG AS ! AIM ( MAN IS P]SONAL WELF>E4 

,! ]ROR ( ?OSE :O PREA* ,*RI/IAN ,SOCIALISM CONSI/S 9 ?IS1 ?AT !Y DRAW FROM ! ,GOSPELS ONLY ?AT PRACTICAL CONCLUSION ( G5]AL WELF>E :I* IS NOT ! AIM PO9T$ \T BY ! ,GOSPELS1 BUT ONLY ! V]IFICATION ( ! CORRECTNESS ( ! MEANS4 ,! ,GOSPELS TEA* ! WAY ( LIFE1 & BY ADVANC+ ON ?IS WAY IT HAPP5S ?AT MAT]IAL WELF>E IS REA*$4 ,IT IS 9DE$ ATTA9$1 BUT IT IS NOT ! AIM4 ,IF ! AIM ( ! GOSPEL TEA*+ W]E LIMIT$ TO ! ATTA9M5T ( MAT]IAL WELF>E1 !N ?IS MAT]IAL WELF>E W\LD NOT BE ATTA9$4  

,! AIM IS HI<] & MORE DI/ANT4 ,! AIM ( ?IS TEA*+ IS NOT DEP5D5T ON MAT]IAL WELF>E2 IT IS ! SALVATION ( ! S\L1 I4E ( ?AT DIV9E ELEM5T :I* HAS BE5 5CLOS$ 9 MAN4 ,?IS SALVATION IS ATTA9$ BY R5\NC+ P]SONAL LIFE &  
!RE=E1 ALSO1 MAT]IAL WELL-BE+1 & BY /RIV+ AFT] ! WELF>E ( ONE'S NEI<BORS--BY LOVE4 ,& IT IS ONLY BY ?IS  
5DEAVOR ?AT M5 WILL1 9CID5TALLY1 ATTA9 ! GREATE/ WELF>E ( ALL--! K+DOM ( ,GOD UPON E>?4 

,BY /RIV+ AFT] P]SONAL WELF>E1 NEI!R P]SONAL NOR G5]AL WELF>E IS ATTA9$4 ,BY /RIV+ AFT] SELF-=GETFULNESS1 BO? P]SONAL & G5]AL ,WELF>E >E ATTA9$4 
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,!ORETICALLY1 ?REE ORGANIZATIONS ( HUMAN SOCIETY >E POSSIBLE4 ,! FIR/ IS ?IS3 PEOPLE--! BE/ PEOPLE1 ,GOD'S--WILL GIVE SU* A LAW TO M5 AS WILL 5SURE !  
GREATE/ HAPP9ESS TO MANK9D1 & ! AU?ORITIES WILL 5=CE ! FULFILLM5T ( ?IS LAW4 ,?IS HAS BE5 TRI$2 BUT HAS RESULT$ 9 ! AU?ORITIES1 ?OSE :O ADM9I/]$ ! LAW1 ABUS+ !IR P[] & 9FR++ ! LAW1 NOT !Y ONLY BUT  
ALSO !IR COOP]ATORS1 :O >E MANY4 ,!N APPE>$ A SECOND S*EME1 0,LAISS] FAIRE1 LAISS] PASS]10 ! IDEA BE+ ?AT !RE IS NO NE$ ( AU?ORITIES1 BUT ?AT BY ALL M5 /RIV+ EA* = HIS [N WELF>E1 JU/ICE WILL BE REALIZ$4 ,BUT ?IS DOES NOT SUCCE$ = TWO REASONS4 ,FIR/LY1 BECAUSE AU?ORITY IS NOT ABOLI%$1 & PEOPLE ?9K IT CANNOT BE ABOLI%$ BECAUSE OPPRESSION W\LD /ILL CONT9UE1 = !  
GOV]NM5T W\LD REFUSE TO USE ITS AU?ORITY TO >RE/ ! ROBB]1 :]EAS ! ROBB] W\LD NOT DESI/4 ,:ILE !RE >E AU?ORITIES ! CONDITION ( M5 FI<T+ = WELF>E IS UNEQUAL1 NOT ONLY BECAUSE SOME >E /RONG] ?AN O!RS1 BUT ALSO BECAUSE M5 MAKE USE ( AU?ORITY TO HELP !M 9 ! /RUGGLE4 ,SECONDLY1 BECAUSE 9 ! 9CESSANT /RUGGLE ( ALL1 EA* = HIS [N WELF>E1 ! SLI<TE/ ADVANTAGE ( ONE  
GIVES HIM A MULTIPLI$ ADVANTAGE1 & 9EQUALITY MU/ 9EVITABLY RESULT4 ,!RE /ILL REMA9S A ?IRD !ORY1 ?AT M5 WILL COME TO UND]/& ?AT IT IS PR(ITABLE TO LIVE = ! WELF>E ( O!RS1 & ?AT ALL WILL /RIVE AFT] ?IS4 ,& IT IS JU/ ?IS ?AT ! ,*RI/IAN FAI? FURNI%ES4 ,9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 TO ! REALIZATION ( ?IS !ORY !RE CAN BE NO EXT]NAL OB/ACLES2 :E!R OR NOT !RE EXI/ GOV]NM5T1 CAPITAL1 ETC41 & ! :OLE PRES5T ORD] ( ?+S1 ! OBJECT W\LD BE ATTA9$ 9 ! EV5T ( SU* A DEVELOPM5T ( M5'S CONCEPTION ( LIFE4 ,SECONDLY1 ONE NE$ EXPECT NO SPECIAL T]M = ! COMM5CEM5T ( ! REALIZATION1 = EV]Y S+LE 9DIVIDUAL :O HAS ATTA9$ ?IS LIFE CONCEPTION1 & GIVES  
HIMSELF UP TO ! WELF>E ( O!RS1 IS ALREADY CONDUC+ TO ?AT WELF>E4 ,& ?IRDLY1 ?IS HAS BE5 GO+ ON EV] S9CE  
WE HAVE KN[N ANY?+ AB\T ! LIFE ( M54 
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,SOCIALI/S SAY1 0,IT IS NOT NECESS>Y = US :O 5JOY ! BLESS+S ( CULTURE & CIVILIZATION TO BE DEPRIV$ ( !SE  
BLESS+S1 & TO DESC5D TO ! LEVEL ( ! R\< CR[D1 BUT ! M5 :O >E N[ DEPRIV$ ( MAT]IAL GOOD MU/ BE RAIS$ TO \R LEVEL1 & MADE P>TICIPATORS 9 ! BLESS+S ( CULTURE & CIVILIZATION4 ,! MEANS = ACCOMPLI%+ ?IS IS SCI5CE4  
,SCI5CE TEA*ES US TO CONQU] NATURE2 IT IS ABLE 9F9ITELY TO 9CREASE ! PRODUCTIV5ESS ( NATURE2 IT MAY BY ELECTRICITY  
AVAIL ITSELF ( ! P[] ( ! ,NIAG>A ,FALLS1 ( RIV]S1 ( W9DS4 ,! SUN WILL WORK4 ,& !RE WILL BE PL5TY ( EV]Y?+ = EV]YBODY4 ,AT PRES5T ONLY A SMALL FRACTION ( MANK9D1 ! ONE 9 P[]1 PR(ITS BY ! BLESS+S ( CIVILIZATION2 :]EAS ! RE/ IS DEPRIV$ ( !M4 ,9CREASE ! WELF>E1 & !N IT WILL SUFFICE = ALL40 ,BUT ! FACT IS ?AT ?OSE 9 P[] HAVE LONG BE5 CONSUM+ NOT :AT !Y NE$1 BUT :AT !Y DO NOT  
NE$2 ALL !Y CAN GET4 ,!RE=E1 H[EV] MU* ADVANTAGES MAY 9CREASE1 ?OSE :O >E AT ! TOP WILL APPROPRIATE !M = !MSELVES4 

,ONE CANNOT CONSUME MORE ?AN A C]TA9 QUANTITY ( NECESS>IES1 BUT TO LUXURY !RE IS NO LIMIT4 ,?\S&S ( BU%ELS ( BREAD  
MAY BE US$ = HORSES & DOGS2 MILLIONS ( ACRES ( L& TURN$ 9TO P>KS1 & SO ON1 AS IS N[ ! CASE4 ,SO ?AT NO 9CREASE ( PRODUCTIV5ESS & WEAL? WILL AUGM5T ONE LITTLE ! WELF>E ( ! L[] CLASSES1 SO LONG AS ! UPP] CLASSES  
HAVE ! P[] & ! DESIRE TO SP5D ! SURPLUS WEAL? ON LUXURY4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! 9CREASE ( PRODUCTIV5ESS1 ! GREAT] MA/]Y ( ! =CES ( NATURE1 ONLY GIVES GREAT] P[] TO ! UPP] CLASSES1 TO ?OSE 9 AU?ORITY1--P[] TO  
KEEP ?IS AU?ORITY OV] ! L[] WORK+ CLASSES4 

,& EV]Y ATTEMPT ON ! P>T ( ! L[] CLASSES TO MAKE ! RI* DIVIDE ) !M1--REVOLUTIONS1 /RIKES1--CAUSE /RIFE1 & ! /RIFE--A USELESS WA/E ( WEAL?4 
0,BETT] LET NO ONE HAVE IT1 IF ,I CANNOT1' SAY ! CONT5D+ P>TIES4 

,! CONQUE/ ( NATURE & ! 9CREAS$ PRODUCTION ( MAT]IAL WEAL? 9 ORD] ?AT IT MAY OV]FL[ ! WORLD1 SO ?AT EV]Y  
ONE MAY HAVE HIS %>E1 IS AS UNWISE A PROCE$+ AS W\LD BE TO 9CREASE ! QUANTITY ( WOOD ?R[N 9TO A /OVE1 9 ORD] TO 9CREASE ! W>M? ( A H\SE 9 :I* ! /OVES HAVE NO DAMP]S4 ,H[EV] MU* Y\ MAY AUGM5T ! FIRE1 ! COLD AIR BECOM+ HEAT$ WILL RISE1 & FRE% COLD AIR WILL AT ONCE TAKE ITS PLACE2 & !RE=E NO EQUAL DI/RIBUTION ( W>M? 9 ! H\SE WILL BE ATTA9$4 ,?IS WILL CONT9UE AS LONG AS !RE IS ACCESS = ! COLD AIR & AN \TLET = ! HOT4 

,( ! ?REE REM$IES :I* HAVE SO F> BE5 9V5T$1 IT IS DIFFICULT TO SAY :I* IS ! MO/ FOOLI%1--SO FOOLI% >E  
!Y ALL4 

,! FIR/ REM$Y1 ?AT ( ! REVOLUTIONI/1 CONSI/S 9 ! ABOLITION ( ! UPP] CLASSES1 BY :OM ALL ! WEAL? IS  
CONSUM$4 ,?IS IS ! SAME AS IF A MAN W]E TO BREAK ! *IMNEY ?R\< :I* ! HEAT IS DISAPPE>+1 SUPPOS+ ?AT  
:5 !RE IS NO *IMNEY ! HEAT WILL NOT PASS AWAY4 ,BUT ! HEAT WILL PASS \T ?R\< ! HOLE LEFT BY ! *IMNEY1 AS IT DID ?R\< ! *IMNEY ITSELF1 IF ! CURR5T BE ! SAME4 ,9 ! SAME WAY WEAL? WILL ALL GO TO ! M5 9 AU?ORITY1 AS LONG AS AU?ORITY EXI/S4 

,ANO!R REM$Y1 AT PRES5T BE+ PUT 9TO PRACTICE BY ,WILHELM ,I,I41 IS1 )\T *ANG+ ! EXI/+ ORD]1 TO TAKE FROM ! UPP] CLASSES1 :O POSSESS ! WEAL? & P[]1 A SMALL PORTION ( ?IS WEAL? & ?R[ IT 9TO ! BOTTOMLESS ABYSS ( POV]TY2 AS IF ONE W]E TO >RANGE ON ! TOP ( ! *IMNEY1 ?R\< :I* ! HEAT IS PASS+1 FANS1 & TO FAN ! HEAT1 TRY+ TO DRIVE IT D[N TO ! COLD LAY]S4 ,AN OCCUPATION OBVI\SLY DIFFICULT & USELESS1 BECAUSE1 :ILE ! HEAT ASC5DS FROM BEL[1 H[EV] MU* ONE MAY DRIVE IT  
D[N 7& ONE CANNOT DRIVE D[N MU*71 IT WILL AT ONCE AGA9 RISE UP & ALL ! EX]TION WILL BE WA/$4 

,! ?IRD1 & LA/1 REM$Y IS AT PRES5T PREA*$ ESPECIALLY 9 ,AM]ICA4 ,IT CONSI/S 9 REPLAC+ ! COMPETITIVE & 9DIVIDUALI/IC BASIS ( LIFE BY A COMMUNI/IC PR9CIPLE1 BY A PR9CIPLE ( ASSOCIATIONS1 CO-OP]ATIONS4 ,?IS REM$Y1 AS /AT$ 9 ,DAWN & ! ,NATIONALI/1 CONSI/S 9 PREA*+ COOP]ATION BY WORD & DE$1 9 9CULCAT+ & EXPLA9+ TO M5 ?AT COMPETITION1 9DIVIDUALISM1 & /RIFE >E DE/ROY+ MU* /R5G? & CONSEQU5TLY WEAL?1 & ?AT F> GREAT] ADVANTAGE IS D]IV$ FROM ! COOP]ATIVE PR9CIPLE1 I4E4 EV]Y ONE WORK+ = ! COMMON GOOD1 & RECEIV+ AFT]W>DS HIS %>E ( ! COMMON WEAL?1--?AT ?IS WILL PROVE MORE ADVANTAGE\S = EV]YBODY4 ,ALL ?IS IS EXCELL5T1 BUT ! WOR/ ( IT IS ?AT1 TO BEG9 )1 NO ONE KN[S :AT EA* MAN'S %>E WILL BE :5 ALL IS DIVID$ EQUALLY2 & ABOVE ALL1 :ATEV] HIS %>E MAY BE1 IT WILL APPE> 9SUFFICI5T = !IR WELF>E TO M5 LIV+ AS !Y DO  
AT PRES5T4 0,ALL WILL BE WELL (F1 & Y\ WILL 5JOY ! SAME AS ! O!RS40--0,BUT ,I DON'T WANT TO LIVE LIKE ALL ! RE/1 ,I WANT TO LIVE BETT]4 ,I HAVE ALWAYS LIV$ BETT] ?AN O!RS & AM US$ TO IT40--0,& AS = ME ,I HAVE LONG LIV$ WORSE ?AN ALL1 & N[ WANT TO LIVE JU/ AS O!RS HAVE LIV$40 ,?IS REM$Y IS ! WOR/ ( ALL1 BECAUSE IT SUPPOSES ?AT DUR+ ! EXI/+ UPW>D CURR5T1 I4E4 
! MOTIVE ( /RIV+ AFT] ! BE/1 IT IS POSSIBLE TO P]SUADE ! P>TICLES ( AIR NOT TO RISE 9 PROPORTION TO ! HEAT4  

,! ONE MEANS IS TO REVEAL TO M5 !IR TRUE WELF>E1 & TO %[ !M ?AT WEAL? NOT ONLY IS NOT A BLESS+1 BUT EV5 DIV]TS M5 FROM WELF>E1 BY HID+ FROM !M !IR TRUE WELF>E4 

,!RE IS ONLY ONE MEANS1 & ?AT IS TO /OP UP ! HOLE ( WORLDLY DESIRE4 ,?IS ALONE W\LD GIVE EQUALLY DI/RIBUT$ HEAT4 ,& ?IS IS EXACTLY ! OPPOSITE ( :AT ! ,SOCIALI/S SAY & DO1--TRY+ TO AUGM5T PRODUCTION1 & !RE=E ! G5]AL MASS ( WEAL?4 

"9"9"9"9"9 

,GRONLUND IS >GU+ ) ,SP5C] & ALL ?OSE :O D5Y ! NE$ ( GOV]NM5T1 OR SEE ITS DE/9ATION ONLY 9 ! SECURITY ( ! 9DIVIDUAL4 ,GRONLUND CONSID]S ?AT ! F\NDATION ( MORALITY LIES 9 ASSOCIATION4 ,AS A MODEL1 OR RA!R AS AN EMBRYO1 ( A REAL SOCIALI/IC GOV]NM5T1 HE BR+S =W>D TRADES-UNIONS1 :I*1 BY CO]C+ ! 9DIVIDUAL1 BY 9DUC+ HIM TO SACRIFICE HIS P]SONAL 9T]E/S1 SUBORD9ATE HIM TO ! S]VICE ( ! COMMON CAUSE4 

,?IS1 ,I ?9K1 IS NOT TRUE4 ,HE SAYS ?AT ! GOV]NM5T ORGANIZES LABOR4 ,?AT W\LD BE WELL2 BUT HE =GETS ?AT GOV]NM5TS >E ALWAYS CO]C+ & EXPLOIT+ LABOR UND] ! PRETEXT ( DEF5SE4 ,H[ MU* MORE W\LD IT !N EXPLOIT LABOR UND] ! PRETEXT ( ORGANIZ+ IT8 ,IT W\LD 9DE$ BE WELL IF GOV]NM5T W]E TO ORGANIZE LABOR1 BUT TO DO ?AT IT MU/ BE DIS9T]E/$1 SA9TLY4 ,BUT :]E >E !Y1 !SE SA9TS 8 

,IT IS TRUE ?AT 9DIVIDUALISM1 AS !Y CALL IT1 MEAN+ BY ?IS ! IDEAL ( 9DIVIDUAL WELF>E = EA* SEP>ATE MAN1 IS A MO/ P]NICI\S PR9CIPLE 2 BUT ! PR9CIPLE ( ! WELF>E ( MANY PEOPLE TOGE!R IS EQUALLY P]NICI\S4 ,ONLY ITS P]NICI\SNESS IS NOT AT ONCE EVID5T4  

,! ATTA9M5T ( ?AT COOP]ATION--SOCIAL COMMUNISM1--9 PLACE ( 9DIVIDUALISM1 WILL NOT RESULT FROM ORGANIZATION4 ,WE %ALL NEV] GUESS :AT WILL BE ! ORGANIZATION ( ! FUTURE2 WE WILL DISCOV] IT ONLY BY EV]YONE FOLL[+ ! UNP]V]T$ IMPULSE ( HE>T1 CONSCI5CE1 REASON1 FAI?2 ! LAW ( LIFE1 CALL IT :AT Y\ WILL4 

,BEES & ANTS LIVE SOCIALLY1 NOT BECAUSE !Y KN[ :AT ORGANIZATION IS MO/ ADVANTAGE\S = !M & FOLL[ IT1--!Y HAVE NO IDEA ( EXP$I5CY1 H>MONY1 ! WISDOM ( ! HIVE OR ANT HILL1 AS !Y APPE> TO US1 BUT BECAUSE !Y GIVE !MSELVES UP TO :AT WE CALL ! 9/9CT 9H]5T 9 !M1 !Y SUBMIT1 NOT PHILOSOPHIZ+ CUNN+LY1 BUT /RAI<T=W>DLY TO !IR LAW ( LIFE4 ,I CAN IMAG9E ?AT IF  
BEES1 9 ADDITION TO !IR 9/9CT1 AS WE CALL IT1 9 ADDITION TO ! CONSCI\SNESS ( !IR LAW1 W]E ABLE TO 9V5T ! BE/  
ORGANIZATION ( !IR SOCIAL LIFE1 !Y W\LD 9V5T SU* A LIFE ?AT !Y W\LD P]I%4 

,9 ?IS T5D5CY ( ! LAW ( LIFE !RE IS SOME?+ LESS & SOME?+ MORE ?AN REASON+4 ,& IT ALONE LEADS TO ?AT WAY ( TRU?1 :I* IS ! RI<T ONE = MAN & = HUMANITY4 

O ,*APT] #b 3 ,ON ,AN>*Y 

,! ,AN>*I/S >E RI<T 9 EV]Y?+2 9 ! NEGATION ( ! EXI/+ ORD]1 & 9 ! ASS]TION ?AT1 )\T AU?ORITY1 !RE C\LD NOT BE WORSE VIOL5CE ?AN ?AT ( AU?ORITY UND] EXI/+ CONDITIONS4 ,!Y >E MI/AK5 ONLY 9 ?9K+ ?AT ,AN>*Y CAN BE 9/ITUT$ BY A REVOLUTION4 0,TO E/ABLI% ,AN>*Y40 0,AN>*Y WILL BE 9/ITUT$40 ,BUT IT WILL BE 9/ITUT$ ONLY BY !RE BE+ MORE & MORE PEOPLE :O DO NOT REQUIRE PROTECTION FROM GOV]NM5TAL P[]1 & BY !RE BE+ MORE & MORE PEOPLE :O WILL BE A%AM$ ( APPLY+ ?IS P[]4 

0,! CAPITALI/IC ORGANIZATION WILL PASS 9TO ! H&S ( WORK]S1 & !N !RE WILL BE NO MORE OPPRESSION ( !SE WORK]S1 & NO UNEQUAL DI/RIBUTION ( E>N+S40 

0,BUT :O WILL E/ABLI% ! WORKS2 :O WILL ADM9I/] !M80 

0,IT WILL GO ON ( ITS [N ACCORD2 ! WORKM5 !MSELVES WILL >RANGE EV]Y?+40 

 0,BUT ! CAPITALI/IC ORGANIZATION WAS E/ABLI%$ JU/ BECAUSE1 = EV]Y PRACTICAL AFFAIR1 !RE IS NE$ = ADM9I/RATORS FURNI%$ ) P[]4 ,IF !RE BE WORK !RE WILL BE LEAD]%IP1 ADM9I/RATORS ) P[]4 ,& :5 !RE IS P[] !RE WILL BE ABUSE ( IT--! V]Y ?+  
AGA9/ :I* Y\ >E N[ /RIV+40 

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,TO ! QUE/ION1 H[ TO BE )\T A ,/ATE1 )\T C\RTS1 >MIES1 SO ON1 AN ANSW] CANNOT BE GIV51 BECAUSE ! QUE/ION IS BADLY =MULAT$4 ,! PROBLEM IS NOT H[ TO >RANGE A ,/ATE AFT] ! PATT]N ( TO-DAY1 OR AFT] A NEW PATT]N4 ,NEI!R ,I1 NOR ANY ( US1 IS APPO9T$ TO SETTLE ?AT QUE/ION4 

,BUT1 ?\< VOLUNT>ILY1 YET 9EVITABLY MU/ WE ANSW] ! QUE/ION4 ,H[ %ALL ,I ACT 9 FACE ( ! PROBLEM :I* EV] >ISES BE=E ME8 ,AM ,I TO SUBMIT MY CONSCI5CE TO ! ACTS TAK+ PLACE >\ND ME1 AM ,I TO PROCLAIM MYSELF 9 AGREEM5T ) ! GOV]NM5T1 :I* HANGS ]R+  
M51 S5DS SOLDI]S TO MURD]1 DEMORALIZES NATIONS ) OPIUM & SPIRITS1 & SO ON1 OR AM ,I TO SUBMIT MY ACTIONS TO CONSCI5CE1 I4E4 NOT P>TICIPATE 9 GOV]NM5T1 ! ACTIONS ( :I* >E CONTR>Y TO MY REASON8 

,:AT WILL BE ! \TCOME ( ?IS1 :AT K9D ( A GOV]NM5T !RE WILL BE1--( ALL ?IS ,I KN[ NO?+2 NOT ?AT ,I DON'T WI% TO KN[2 BUT ?AT ,I CANNOT4 ,I ONLY KN[ ?AT NO?+ EVIL CAN RESULT FROM MY FOLL[+ ! HI<] GUIDANCE ( WISDOM & LOVE1 OR WISE LOVE1 :I* IS IMPLANT$ 9 ME2 JU/ AS NO?+ EVIL COMES ( ! BEE FOLL[+ ! 9/9CT IMPLANT$ 9 H]1 & FLY+ \T ( ! HIVE ) ! SW>M1 WE %\LD SAY1 TO RU94 ,BUT1 ,I REPEAT1 ,I DO NOT WI% TO & CANNOT JUDGE AB\T ?IS4 

,9 ?IS PRECISELY CONSI/S ! P[] ( ,*RI/'S TEA*+ & ?AT NOT BECAUSE1 ,*RI/ IS ,GOD OR A GREAT MAN1 BUT BECAUSE ,HIS TEA*+ IS IRREFUTABLE4 ,! M]IT ( ,HIS TEA*+ CONSI/S 9 ! FACT ?AT IT TRANSF]R$ ! MATT] FROM ! DOMA9 ( ET]NAL D\BT & CONJECTURE ON TO ! GR\ND ( C]TA9TY4 0,?\ >T A MAN1 A BE+ RATIONAL & K9D1 & ?\ KN[E/ ?AT !SE QUALITIES >E ! HI<E/ 9 !E2 &1 BESIDES1 ?\ KN[E/ ?AT TO-DAY OR TO-MORR[ ?\ WILT DIE1 DISAPPE>4 ,IF !RE BE A ,GOD1 !N ?\ WILT GO TO ,HIM1 & ,HE WILL ASK ( !E AN ACC\NT ( ?Y ACTIONS1 :E!R ?\ HA/ ACT$ 9 ACCORDANCE ) ,HIS LAW1 OR1 AT LEA/1 ) ! HI<] QUALITIES IMPLANT$ 9 !E4 ,IF !RE BE NO ,GOD1 ?\ REG>DE/ REASON & LOVE AS ! HI<E/ QUALITIES1 & MU/ SUBMIT TO !M ?Y O!R 9CL9ATIONS1 & NOT LET !M SUBMIT TO ?Y ANIMAL NATURE--TO ! C>ES AB\T ! COMMODITIES ( LIFE1 TO ! FE> ( ANNOYANCE1 & MAT]IAL  
CALAMITIES40 

,! QUE/ION IS NOT1 ,I REPEAT1 :I* COMMUNITY WILL BE ! MORE SECURE1 ! BETT]1--! ONE :I* IS DEF5D$ BY >MS1 CANNONS1 GALL[S1 OR ! ONE ?AT IS NOT SO SAFEGU>D$4 ,BUT !RE IS ONLY ONE QUE/ION = A MAN1 & ONE IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO EVADE3 0,WILT ?\1 A RATIONAL & GOOD BE+1 HAV+ = A MOM5T APPE>$ 9 ?IS WORLD1 & AT ANY MOM5T LIABLE TO DISAPPE>1--WILT ?\ TAKE P>T 9 ! MURD] ( ]R+ M5 OR M5 ( A DIFF]5T RACE1 WILT ?\ P>TICIPATE 9 ! EXT]M9AT+ ( :OLE NATIONS ( SO-CALL$ SAVAGES1 WILT ?\ P>TICIPATE 9 ! >TIFICIAL DET]IORATION ( G5]ATIONS ( M5 BY MEANS ( OPIUM & SPIRITS = ! SAKE ( PR(IT1 WILT ?\ P>TICIPATE 9 ALL !SE ACTIONS1 OR EV5 BE 9 AGREEM5T ) ?OSE :O P]MIT !M1 OR WILT ?\ NOT80 

,& !RE CAN BE BUT ONE ANSW] TO ?IS QUE/ION = ?OSE TO :OM IT HAS PRES5T$ ITSELF4 ,AS TO :AT ! \TCOME WILL BE ( IT ,I DON'T KN[1 BECAUSE IT IS NOT GIV5 ME TO KN[4 ,BUT :AT %\LD BE DONE ,I DO UNMI/AKABLY KN[4 

,& IF Y\ ASK3 0,:AT WILL HAPP580 ,!N ,I REPLY ?AT GOOD WILL C]TA9LY HAPP52 BECAUSE1 ACT+ 9 ! WAY 9DICAT$ BY REASON & LOVE1 ,I AM ACT+ 9 ACCORDANCE ) ! HI<E/ LAW KN[N TO ME4 

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,! SITUATION ( ! MAJORITY ( M51 5LI<T5$ BY TRUE BRO!RLY 5LI<T5M5T1 AT PRES5T CRU%$ BY ! DECEIT & CUNN+ ( USURP]S1 :O >E =C+ !M TO RU9 !IR [N LIVES--?IS SITUATION IS T]RIBLE1 & APPE>S HOPELESS4 

,ONLY TWO ISSUES PRES5T !MSELVES1 & BO? >E CLOS$4 ,ONE IS TO DE/ROY VIOL5CE BY VIOL5CE1 BY T]RORISM1 DYNAMITE BOMBS1 & DAGG]S1 AS ,NIHILI/ & ,AN>*I/S HAVE ATTEMPT$ TO DO1 TO DE/ROY ?IS CONSPIRACY ( GOV]NM5TS AGA9/ NATIONS1 FROM )\T2 ! O!R IS TO COME TO AN AGREEM5T ) ! GOV]NM5T1 MAK+ CONCESSIONS TO IT1 P>TICIPAT+ 9 IT1 9 ORD] GRADUALLY TO DIS5TANGLE ! NET :I* IS B9D+ ! PEOPLE1 & TO SET !M FREE4 ,BO? !SE ISSUES >E CLOS$4 

,DYNAMITE & ! DAGG]1 AS EXP]I5CE HAS ALREADY %[N1 ONLY CAUSE REACTION1 & DE/ROY ! MO/ VALUABLE P[]1 ! ONLY ONE AT \R COMM&1 ?AT ( OP9ION4 

,! O!R ISSUE IS CLOS$1 BECAUSE GOV]NM5TS HAVE ALREADY LE>N$ H[ F> !Y MAY ALL[ ! P>TICIPATION ( M5 WI%+ TO RE=M !M4 ,!Y ADMIT ONLY ?AT :I* DOES NOT 9FR+E1 :I* IS 
NON-ESS5TIAL2 & !Y >E V]Y S5SITIVE CONC]N+ ?+S H>MFUL TO !M1--S5SITIVE BECAUSE ! MATT] CONC]NS !IR [N EXI/5CE4 ,!Y ADMIT M5 :O DO NOT %>E !IR VIEWS1 & :O DESIRE RE=M1 NOT ONLY 9 ORD] TO SATISFY ! DEM&S ( !SE M51 BUT ALSO 9 !IR [N 9T]E/1 9 ?AT ( ! GOV]NM5T4 ,!SE M5 >E DANG]\S TO ! GOV]NM5TS IF !Y REMA9 \TSIDE !M & REVOLT AGA9/ !M1--OPPOS+ TO ! GOV]NM5TS ! ONLY EFFECTIVE 9/RUM5T ! GOV]NM5TS POSSESS--PUBLIC OP9ION2 !Y MU/ !RE=E R5D] !SE M5 H>MLESS1 ATTRACT+ !M BY MEANS ( 
CONCESSIONS1 9 ORD] TO R5D] !M 9NOCU\S 7LIKE CULTIVAT$ MICROBES71 & !N MAKE !M S]VE ! AIMS ( ! GOV]NM5TS1 I4E4 OPPRESS & EXPLOIT ! MASSES4 

,BO? !SE ISSUES BE+ FIRMLY CLOS$ & IMPREGNABLE1 :AT REMA9S TO BE DONE8 

,TO UTILIZE VIOL5CE IS IMPOSSIBLE2 IT W\LD ONLY CAUSE REACTION4 ,TO JO9 ! RANKS ( ! GOV]NM5T IS ALSO IMPOSSIBLE--ONE W\LD ONLY BECOME ITS 9/RUM5T4 ,ONE C\RSE1 !RE=E1 REMA9S--TO FI<T ! GOV]NM5T BY MEANS ( ?\<T1 SPEE*1 ACTIONS1 LIFE1 NEI!R YIELD+ TO GOV]NM5T NOR JO9+ ITS RANKS & !REBY 9CREAS+ ITS P[]4 

,?IS ALONE IS NE$$1 WILL C]TA9LY BE SUCCESSFUL4 

,& ?IS IS ! WILL ( ,GOD1 ! TEA*+ ( ,*RI/4 

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,WE HAVE N[ REA*$ A /AGE :5 A MAN M]ELY GOOD & RATIONAL CANNOT P>TICIPATE 9 A ,/ATE1 I4E4 9 ,5GL& 7NOT TO SPEAK ( \R ,RUSSIA71 CANNOT BE 9 AGREEM5T ) L&LORDISM1 EXPLOITATION BY MANUFACTUR]S1 CAPITALI/S1 ) ! SY/EM 9 ,9DIA1 FLOGG+1 ! OPIUM TRADE1 ) ! EXT]M9ATION ( :OLE RACES 9 ,AFRICA1 ) W>S & PREP>ATIONS = W>S4 

,! GR\ND UPON :I* MAN SAYS1 0,I DON'T KN[ :AT ! GOV]NM5T IS1 NOR :Y IT EXI/S1 & ,I DON'T WANT TO KN[2 BUT ,I DO KN[ ?AT ,I CANNOT LIVE CONTR>Y TO MY CONSCI5CE10 ?IS PO9T ( VIEW IS 9V9CIBLE1 & TO IT ! M5 ( \R TIME MU/ ADH]E1 9 ORD] TO MAKE  LIFE-PROGRESS4 0,I KN[ :AT CONSCI5CE DICTATES TO ME2 AS TO Y\ M51 OCCUPI$ ) ! ,/ATE1 ORGANIZE ! ,/ATE AS BE/ Y\ MAY1 SO ?AT IT CORRESPOND TO ! DEM&S ( ! CONSCI5CE ( ! M5 ( \R TIME40 

,BUT M5 >E AB&ON+ ?IS IMPREGNABLE POSITION1 TAK+ UP ! VIEW ( RE=M+1 AMELIORAT+ ! ,/ATE FUNCTIONS2 &1 BY SO DO+1 !Y >E LOS+ !IR PO9TS ( SUPPORT1 ACKN[L$G+ ! NECESSITY = ! ,/ATE1 & ?US AB&ON+ !IR UNASSAILABLE POSITION4 

O ,*APT] #c 3 ,?REE ,ME?ODS ( ,RE=M 

,!RE >E ?REE MEANS ( ALLEVIAT+ ! CONDITION ( ! LABOR]S & ( SETT+ UP BRO!RHOOD AMONG M54 

#a4 ,NOT TO MAKE PEOPLE WORK = Y\2 NEI!R DIRECTLY NOR 9DIRECTLY TO DEM& WORK ( !M2 NOT TO NE$ SU* >TICLES  
AS DEM& EXTRA LABOR1--ALL OBJECTS ( LUXURY4 

#b4 ,TO DO = ONESELF &1 IF POSSIBLE1 = O!RS ALSO ?AT WORK :I* IS T$I\S & UNPLEASANT4 

#c4 ,NOT 9 REALITY A MEANS1 BUT ! RESULT & APPLICATION ( ! SECOND1 TO /UDY ! LAWS ( NATURE & 9V5T PROCESSES = ! ALLEVIATION ( LABOR--MA*9]Y1 /EAM1 ELECTRICITY4 ,ONE WILL 9V5T :AT IS REALLY NE$$1 & NO?+ SUP]FLU\S1 ONLY :5 ONE 9V5TS 9 ORD] TO LI<T5 ONE'S [N LABOR1 OR AT LEA/ LABOR :I* ONE HAS ONESELF EXP]I5C$4 

,BUT AT PRES5T M5 >E 5GAG$ 9 APPLY+ ONLY ! ?IRD MEANS1 & EV5 ?AT 9CORRECTLY1 = !Y KEEP ALO( FROM ! SECOND1 & NOT ONLY >E !Y UNWILL+ TO EMPLOY ! FIR/ & SECOND  
MEANS1 BUT !Y DO NOT WI% EV5 TO HE> ( !M4 

   

,!RE CAN BE ONLY ONE P]MAN5T REVOLUTION--A MORAL ONE2 ! REG5]ATION ( ! 9N] MAN4 

,H[ IS ?IS REVOLUTION TO TAKE PLACE8 ,NOBODY KN[S H[ IT WILL TAKE PLACE 9 HUMANITY1 BUT EV]Y MAN FEELS IT CLE>LY 9 HIMSELF4 ,& YET 9 \R WORLD EV]YBODY ?9KS ( *ANG+ HUMANITY1 & NOBODY ?9KS ( *ANG+ HIMSELF4 

  

,PEOPLE ABOLI%$ SLAV]Y & ! RI<T ( [N+ SLAVES1 BUT !Y CONT9U$ *ANG+ !IR L95 UNNECESS>ILY1 & LIV+ 9 T5 ROOMS & HAV+ FIVE C\RSES AT D9N]1 & C>RIAGES1 ETC4 ,& YET ALL !SE ?+S C\LD NOT BE IF !RE W]E NO SLAVES4 ,?IS IS P]FECTLY CLE>1 & YET NOBODY CAN SEE IT4 

O ,*APT] #d 3 ,TWO ,LETT]S ON ,H5RY ,GEORGE & ! ,L& ,QUE/ION 

,I4 

,9 REPLY TO Y\R LETT] ,I S5D Y\ ! 5CLOS$ ) SPECIAL PLEASURE4 ,I HAVE BE5 ACQUA9T$ ) ,H5RY ,GEORGE S9CE ! APPE>ANCE ( HIS ,SOCIAL ,PROBLEMS4 ,I READ !M1 & WAS /RUCK BY ! CORRECTNESS ( HIS MA9 IDEA1 & BY ! UNIQUE CLE>NESS & P[] ( HIS >GUM5T1 :I* IS UNLIKE ANY?+ 9 SCI5TIFIC LIT]ATURE1 & ESPECIALLY BY ! ,*RI/IAN SPIRIT1 :I* ALSO /&S ALONE 9 ! LIT]ATURE ( SCI5CE1 :I* P]VADES ! BOOK4 ,AFT] READ+ IT ,I TURN$ TO HIS PREVI\S WORK1 ,PROGRESS & ,POV]TY1 & ) A HEI<T5$ APPRECIATION ( ITS AU?OR'S ACTIVITY4 ,Y\ ASK MY OP9ION ( ,H5RY ,GEORGE'S WORK1 & ( HIS S+LE TAX SY/EM4 ,MY OP9ION IS ! FOLL[+3-- 

,HUMANITY ADVANCES CONT9UALLY T[>DS ! 5LI<T5M5T ( ITS CONSCI\SNESS1 & TO ! 9/ITUTION ( MODES ( LIFE CORRESPOND+ TO ?IS CONSCI\SNESS4 ,H5CE 9 EV]Y P]IOD ( LIFE & HUMANITY !RE IS1 ON ! ONE H&1 A PROGRESSIVE 5LI<T5M5T ( CONSCI\SNESS1 & ON ! O!R A REALIZATION 9 LIFE ( :AT IS 5LI<T5$4 ,AT ! CLOSE ( ! #a#h? C5TURY & ! BEG9N+ ( ! #a#i?1 A PROGRESSIVE 5LI<T5M5T ( CONSCI\SNESS OCCURR$ 9 ,*RI/IANIZ$ HUMANITY ) RESPECT TO ! WORK+ CLASSES1 :O W]E PREVI\SLY 9 V>I\S PHASES ( SLAV]Y2 & A PROGRESSIVE REALIZATION ( NEW =MS ( LIFE--! ABOLITION ( SLAV]Y & ! SUB/ITUTION ( FREE-HIR$ LABOR4 

,AT ! PRES5T DAY A PROGRESSIVE 5LI<T5M5T ( HUMAN CONSCI\SNESS IS TAK+ PLACE ) REF]5CE TO ! USE ( L&1 & SOON1 IT SEEMS TO ME1 A PROGRESSIVE REALIZATION ( ?IS MU/ FOLL[4 ,& 9 ?IS PROGRESSIVE 5LI<T5M5T ) REF]5CE TO ! USE ( L&1 & ITS REALIZATION :I* CON/ITUTES ONE ( ! *IEF PROBLEMS ( \R TIME1 ! =E-MAN1 ! LEAD] ( ! MOVEM5T1 WAS & IS ,H5RY ,GEORGE4 ,9 ?IS LIES HIS IMM5SE & PR$OM9ANT IMPORTANCE4 ,HE CONTRIBUT$ BY HIS EXCELL5T BOOKS BO? TO ! 5LI<T5M5T ( ! CONSCI\SNESS ( MANK9D & TO ! PLAC+ ( IT UPON A PRACTICAL FOOT+4 

,BUT ) ! ABOLITION ( ! REVOLT+ RI<T ( [N]%IP 9 L&1 ! SAME ?+ IS BE+ REPEAT$ :I* TOOK PLACE1 AS WE CAN /ILL REMEMB]1 :5 SLAV]Y WAS ABOLI%$4 ,! GOV]NM5TS & RUL+ CLASSES1 KN[+ ?AT ! ADVANTAGES & AU?ORITY ( !IR POSITION AMONG M5 >E B\ND UP 9 ! L& QUE/ION1 :ILE PRET5D+ ?AT !Y >E PREOCCUPI$ ) ! WELF>E ( ! PEOPLE1 ORGANIZ+ WORK+-M5'S BANKS1 9SPECTION ( LABOR1 9COME TAXES1 & EV5 AN EI<T H\RS' DAY1 /UDI\SLY IGNORE ! L& QUE/ION1 & EV51 ) ! AID ( AN OBLIG+ & EASILY CORRUPT$ SCI5CE1 ASS]T ?AT ! EXPROPRIATION ( L& IS USELESS1 H>MFUL1 IMPOSSIBLE4 

,! SAME ?+ IS HAPP5+ N[ AS 9 ! DAYS ( ! SLAVE TRADE4 ,MANK9D1 AT ! BEG9N+ ( ! #a#h? & AT ! 5D ( ! #a#i? C5TURY1 HAD LONG FELT ?AT SLAV]Y WAS AN AWFUL1 S\L-NAUSEAT+ ANA*RONISM2 BUT %AM-RELIGION & %AM-SCI5CE PROV$ ?AT !RE WAS NO?+ WRONG 9 IT2 ?AT IT WAS 9DISP5SABLE1 OR1 AT LEA/1 ?AT ITS ABOLITION W\LD BE PREMATURE4 ,TO-DAY SOME?+ SIMIL> IS TAK+ PLACE ) REF]5CE TO PROP]TY 9 L&4 ,9 ! SAME WAY %AM-RELIGION & %AM-SCI5CE >E PROV+ ?AT !RE IS NO?+ WRONG 9 L&$ PROP]TY1 & ?AT !RE IS NO NE$ TO ABOLI% IT4 ,ONE MI<T ?9K IT W\LD BE PALPABLE TO EV]Y $UCAT$ MAN ( \R TIME ?AT ! EXCLUSIVE CONTROL ( L& BY PEOPLE :O DO NOT WORK UPON IT1 & :O PREV5T HUNDR$S & ?\S&S ( DI/RESS$ FAMILIES MAK+ USE ( IT1 IS AN ACTION EV]Y :IT AS WICK$ & BASE AS ! POSSESSION ( SLAVES2 YET WE SEE >I/OCRATS1 SUPPOS$ TO BE $UCAT$ & REF9$1 ,5GLI%1 ,AU/RIAN1 ,PRUSSIAN1 ,RUSSIAN1 :O PR(IT BY ?IS CRUEL & BASE RI<T1 & :O >E NOT ONLY NOT A%AM$1 BUT PR\D ( IT4 

,RELIGION BLESSES SU* POSSESSION1 & ! SCI5CE ( POLITICAL ECONOMY PROVES ?AT IT MU/ EXI/ = ! GREATE/ WELF>E ( MANK9D4 ,IT IS ,H5RY ,GREORGE'S M]IT ?AT LIE NOT ONLY EXPLOD$ ALL ! SOPHISM :]EBY RELIGION & SCI5CE JU/IFY L&$ PROP]TY1 & PRESS$ ! QUE/ION TO ! F>!/ PRO(1 :I* =C$ ALL :O HAD NOT /OPP$ !IR E>S TO ACKN[L$GE ! UNLAWFULNESS ( [N]%IPS 9 L&1 BUT ALSO ?AT HE WAS ! FIR/ TO 9DICATE A POSSIBILITY ( SOLUTION = ! QUE/ION4 ,HE WAS ! FIR/ TO GIVE A SIMPLE1 /RAI<T=W>D ANSW] TO ! USUAL EXCUSES MADE BY ! 5EMIES ( ALL PROGRESS1 :I* AFFIRM ?AT ! DEM&S ( PROGRESS >E ILLUSIONS1 IMPRACTICABLE1 9APPLICABLE4 

,! ME?OD ( ,H5RY ,GEORGE DE/ROYS ?IS EXCUSE BY SO PUTT+ ! QUE/ION ?AT BY TO-MORR[ COMMITTEES MI<T BE APPO9T$ TO EXAM9E & DELIB]ATE ON HIS S*EME & ITS TRANS=MATION 9TO LAW4 ,9 ,RUSSIA1 = 9/ANCE1 ! 9QUIRY AS TO ! MEANS = ! RANSOM ( L&1 OR ITS GRATUIT\S CONFISCATION = NATIONALIZATION1 MI<T BE BEGUN TO-MORR[1 & SOLV$1 ) C]TA9 RE/RICTIONS1 AS ?IRTY-?REE YE>S AGO ! QUE/ION ( LIB]AT+ ! PEASANTS WAS SOLV$4 ,TO HUMANITY ! 9DISP5SABL5ESS ( ?IS RE=M IS DEMON/RAT$1 & ITS FEASIBL5ESS IS PROV$ 7EM5DATIONS1 ALT]ATIONS 9 ! S+LE TAX SY/EM MAY BE REQUIR$1 BUT ! FUNDAM5TAL IDEA IS A POSSIBILITY72 & !RE=E HUMANITY CANNOT BUT DO ?AT :I* !IR REASON DEM&S4 ,IT IS ONLY NECESS>Y1 9 ORD] ?AT ?IS IDEA MAY BECOME PUBLIC OP9ION1 ?AT IT %\LD BE SPREAD & EXPLA9$ PRECISELY AS Y\ >E DO+1 9 :I* CAUSE ,I SYMPA?IZE ) Y\ ) ALL MY HE>T1 & WI% Y\ SUCCESS4 

  

,I,I4 

,! S*EME ( ,H5RY ,GEORGE IS AS FOLL[S3--,! ADVANTAGE & PR(IT FROM  
! USE ( L& IS NOT EV]Y:]E ! SAME1 S9CE ! MORE F]TILE1 CONV5I5T PORTIONS1 ADJO9+ POPUL\S DI/RICTS1 WILL ALWAYS ATTRACT MANY :O WI% TO POSSESS !M2 & SO MU* ! MORE AS !SE PORTIONS >E HOTT] & MORE SUITAHLE1 !Y \<T TO HE APPRAIS$ ACCORD+ TO !IR ADVANTAGES2 ! BETT]1 DE>]2 ! WORSE1 *EAP]2 ! WOR/1 *EAPE/ ( ALL4 

,:]EAS ! L& :I* ATTRACTS BUT FEW %\LD NOT BE APPRAIS$ AT ALL1 BUT CONC$$ )\T PAYM5T TO ?OSE :O >E WILL+ TO CULTIVATE IT BY !IR [N MANUAL LABOR4 ,ACCORD+ TO SU* A VALUATION1 CONV5I5T PL[ L& 9 ! GOV]NM5T ( ,T\LA1 = EXAMPLE1 W\LD BE VALU$ AT AB\T FIVE OR SIX RUBLES ! DESSYAT9 7AB\T TWO & ?REE-QU>T]  
ACRES72 M>KET G>D5 L& NE> VILLAGES AT T5 RUBLES2 ! SAME1 BUT LIABLE TO SPR+ FLOODS1 FIFTE5 RUBLES1 & SO ON4 ,9 T[NS ! VALUATION W\LD BE FROM ONE HUNDR$ TO FIVE HUNDR$ RUBLES ! DESSYAT92 & 9 ,MOSC[ & ,PET]SBURG1 9 GO-AHEAD PLACES1 & AB\T ! H>BORS ( NAVIGABLE RIV]S1 SEV]AL ?\S&S OR T5S ( ?\S&S ( RUBLES ! DESSYAT94 

,:5 ALL ! L& 9 ! C\NTRY HAS BE5 ?US APPRAIS$1 ,H5RY ,GEORGE  PROPOSES TO PASS A LAW DECL>+ ?AT ALL ! L&1 FROM SU* A YE> & DATE1 %ALL BELONG NO LONG] TO ANY SEP>ATE 9DIVIDUAL1 BUT TO ! :OLE C\NTRY1 TO ! :OLE NATION2 & ?AT !REAFT] EV]YONE :O POSSESSES L& MU/ GRADUALLY PAY TO ! ,/ATE1 ?AT IS1 TO ! :OLE NATION1 ! PRICE AT :I* IT HAS BE5 APPRAIS$4 

,?IS PAYM5T MU/ BE EXP5D$ ON ALL ! PUBLIC NE$S ( ! ,/ATE1 SO ?AT IT WILL TAKE ! PLACE ( EV]Y K9D ( MONET>Y IMPOSITION1 BO? LOCAL & NATIONAL--! CU/OM H\SE1 ETC4 

,ACCORD+ TO ?IS S*EME IT W\LD FOLL[ ?AT A L&[N]1 :O WAS AT  
PRES5T 9 POSSESSION ( TWO ?\S& DESSYAT9S1 W\LD CONT9UE TO [N !M1 BUT W\LD HAVE TO PAY = !M 9TO ! TREASURY1 H]E 9 ,T\LA1 BETWE5 TWELVE & FIFTE5 ?\S& RUBLES A YE>1 BECAUSE H]EAB\TS ! BE/ L& = AGRICULTURAL & BUILD+ PURPOSES W\LD BE 9CLUD$2 & NO L>GE L&[N] W\LD BE ABLE TO BE> ! /RA9 ( SU* A PAYM5T1 & W\LD BE OBLIG$ TO GIVE UP ! L&4 ,:]EAS \R ,T\LA PEASANT W\LD HAVE TO PAY AB\T TWO RUBLES LESS = EA* DESSYAT9 ( ! SAME GR\ND ?AN HE DOES AT PRES5T1 W\LD ALWAYS HAVE AVAILABLE L& >\ND HIM :I* HE C\LD HIRE = FIVE OR SIX RUBLES1 &1 9 ADDITION1 W\LD NOT ONLY HAVE NO O!R TAXES TO PAY1 BUT W\LD RECEIVE ALL ,RUSSIAN & =EIGN >TICLES :I* HE NE$S )\T IMPO/S4 ,9 T[NS ! [N]S ( H\SES & MANUFACTORIES CAN CONT9UE TO POSSESS !IR PROP]TY1 BNT WILL HAVE TO PAY = ! L& !Y OCCUPY1 ACCORD+ TO ITS VALUATION1 9TO ! COMMON TREASURY4 

,! ADVANTAGE ( SU* A SY/EM WILL BE-- 

#a4 ,?AT NO ONE WILL BE DEPRIV$ ( ! POSSIBILITY ( US+ L&4 

#b4 ,?AT IDLE M51 POSSESS+ L&1 & =C+ O!RS TO WORK = !M 9 RETURN = ! USE ( ! L&1 WILL CEASE TO EXI/4 

#c4 ,?AT ! L& WILL BE 9 ! H&S ( ?OSE :O WORK IT & NOT ( ?OSE :O DO NOT4 

#d4 ,?AT ! PEOPLE BE+ ABLE TO WORK ON ! L& WILL CEASE TO 5?RALL$ !MSELVES AS LABOR]S 9 MILLS & FACTORIES1 & AS S]VANTS 9 T[NS2 & WILL DISP]SE !MSELVES AB\T ! C\NTRY4 

#e4 ,?AT !RE WILL BE NO LONG] ANY OV]SE]S & TAX COLLECTORS 9 FACTORIES1 MILLS1 /ORES1 & CU/OM H\SES1 BUT ONLY COLLECTORS ( PAYM5T = ! L&1 :I* IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO /EAL1 & FROM :I* TAXES MAY BE MO/ EASILY COLLECT$4 

#f4 & *IEFLY4 ,?AT ?OSE :O DO NOT LABOR WILL BE FRE$ FROM ! S9 ( PR(IT+ BY ! LABORS ( O!RS 79 DO+ :I* !Y >E (T5 NOT TO BLAME1 BE+ FROM *ILDHOOD $UCAT$ 9 IDL5ESS1 & NOT KN[+ H[ TO WORK72 & FROM ! /ILL GREAT] S9 ( EV]Y K9D ( FALSEHOOD & EXCUSE TO %IFT ! BLAME FROM !MSELVES2 & ?AT ?OSE :O DO LABOR WILL BE DELIV]$ FROM ! TEMPTATION & S9 ( 5VY1 CONDEMNATION ( O!RS1 & EXASP]ATION AGA9/ ?OSE :O DO NOT WORK2 & ?US WILL DISAPPE> ONE ( ! CAUSES ( DISS5SION BETWE5 MAN & MAN4 

7,FIR/ PUBLI%$ 9 ,! ,NEW ,AGE4 ,REVIS$ FROM  
ORIG9AL47 

O ,*APT] #e 3 ,ON ,COMMUNAL ,LIFE 

7,FROM A ,LETT] TO A ,FRI5D7 

,IT IS QUITE TRUE1 AS Y\ SAY 9 Y\R >TICLE1 & ,H---- 9 HIS1 ?AT ,*RI/IAN LIFE IS QUITE IMPOSSIBLE 9 ! PRES5T UN*RI/IAN ORGANIZATION ( SOCIETY4 ,! CONTRADICTION BETWE5 HIS SURR\ND+S & HIS CONVICTIONS IS V]Y PA9FUL = A MAN :O IS S9C]E 9 HIS ,*RI/IAN FAI?1 & !RE=E ! ORGANIZATION (  
COMMUNITIES SEEMS TO SU* A MAN ! ONLY MEANS ( DELIV]+ HIMSELF FROM !SE CONTRADICTIONS4 

,BUT ?IS IS AN ILLUSION4 ,EV]Y COMMUNITY IS A SMALL ISL& 9 ! MID/ ( AN OCEAN ( UN*RI/IAN CONDITIONS ( LIFE1 SO ?AT ! ,*RI/IAN RELATIONS EXI/ ONLY BETWE5 ! MEMB]S ( ! COLONY2 :ILE \TSIDE !Y MU/ REMA9 UN*RI/IAN1 O!RWISE ! COLONY C\LD NOT EXI/ = ONE MOM5T4 ,& !RE=E TO LIVE 9 A COMMUNITY CANNOT SAVE A ,*RI/IAN FROM ! CONTRADICTION BETWE5 HIS CONSCI5CE & HIS LIFE4 

,I DO NOT MEAN TO SAY ?AT ,I DO NOT APPROVE ( ! ORGANIZATION ( COMMUNITIES SU* AS Y\R COMMONWEAL?1 OR ?AT ,I DO NOT ?9K !M GOOD ?+S4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ,I APPROVE ( !M ) ALL MY HE>T1 & AM V]Y 9T]E/$ 9 Y\R COMMONWEAL?1 & WI% IT ! GREATE/ SUCCESS4 

,I ?9K ?AT EV]Y MAN :O CAN FREE HIMSELF FROM ! CONDITIONS ( WORLDLY LIFE )\T BREAK+ ! TIES ( LOVE1--LOVE1 ! MA9 PR9CIPLE1 9 ! NAME ( :I* HE IS SEELONG NEW =MS ( LIFE1--,I ?9K SU* A MAN NOT ONLY MU/1 BUT WILL NATURALLY JO9 PEOPLE :O HAVE ! SAME BELIEFS1 & :O TRY TO LIVE UP TO !M4 ,IF ,I W]E FREE ,I W\LD IMM$IATELY1 EV5 AT MY AGE1 JO9 SU* A COLONY4 

,I ONLY WI%$ TO SAY ?AT ! M]E =M+ ( COMMUNITIES IS NOT A SOLUTION ( ! ,*RI/IAN PROBLEM1 BUT IS ONLY ONE ( ! MEANS = ITS SOLUTION4 ,! REVOLUTION ?AT IS GO+ ON = ! ATTA9M5T ( ! ,*RI/IAN IDEAL IS SO 5ORM\S1 \R LIFE IS SO DIFF]5T FROM :AT IT \<T TO BE1 ?AT = ! P]FECT SUCCESS ( ?IS REVOLUTION1 = ! CONCORDANCE ( CONSCI5CE & LIFE IS NE$$ ! WORK ( ALL M5--M5 LIV+ 9 COMMIMITIES1 AS WELL AS M5 ( ! WORLD LIV+ 9 ! MO/ 
DIFF]5T CONDITIONS4 ,?IS IDEAL IS NOT SO QUICKLY & SO SIMPLY ATTA9$ AS WE ?9K & WI%1 & ! IDEAL WILL BE ATTA9$ ONLY :5 EV]Y MAN 9 ! :OLE WORLD WILL SAY3 0,:Y %\LD ,I SELL MY S]VICES & BUY Y\RS8 ,IF M9E >E GREAT] ?AN Y\RS1 ,I [E !M TO Y\40 ,=1 IF !RE BE 9 ! :OLE WORLD ONE MAN :O DOES NOT ?9K & ACT BY ?IS PR9CIPLE1 & :O WILL APPROPRIATE & KEEP BY VIOL5CE :AT HE CAN TAKE FROM O!RS1 NO MAN CAN LIVE A TRUE ,*RI/IAN LIFE1 :E!R IT BE 9 A COMMUNITY OR \TSIDE IT4 ,WE CANNOT BE SAV$ SEP>ATELY1 WE MU/ BE SAV$ ALTOGE!R4 ,& ?IS CAN BE ATTA9$ ONLY ?R\< ! MODIFICATION ( ! CONCEPTION ( LIFE1 I4E4 ! FAI? ( ALL M54 ,& TO ?IS 5D WE MU/ WORK ALL TOGE!R--M5 LIV+ 9 ! WORLD1 AS WELL AS M5 LIV+ 9 COMMUNITIES4 

,WE MU/ ALL ( US REMEMB] ?AT WE >E MESS5G]S FROM ! GREAT ,K+1 ! ,GOD ( LOVE1 ) ! MESSAGE ( UNITY & LOVE AMONG ALL LIV+ BE+S4 ,&1 !RE=E1 WE MU/ NOT = A M9UTE =GET \R MISSION1 & MAY DO ALL ?AT WE ?9K USEFUL & AGREEABLE = \RSELVES1 ONLY SO LONG AS IT IS NOT 9 OPPOSITION TO \R MISSION1 :I* IS TO BE ACCOMPLI%$ NOT ONLY BY WORDS1 BUT BY EXAMPLE1 & ESPECIALLY BY ! 9FECTION ( LOVE4 

,PLEASE GIVE MY RESPECT & LOVE TO ! COLONI/S1 & ASK !M NOT TO BE (F5D$ BY MY GIV+ !M ADVICE :I* MAY BE UNNECESS>Y4 

,I ADVISE !M TO REMEMB] ?AT ALL MAT]IAL QUE/IONS1 MONEY1 IMPLEM5TS1 EV5 N\RI%M5T1 ! V]Y EXI/5CE ( ! COLONY ITSELF1 ALL !SE ?+S >E ( LITTLE IMPORTANCE 9 COMP>ISON ) ! SOLE OBJECT ( \R LIFE3 TO PRES]VE LOVE AMONG ALL M5 ) :OM WE COME 9 CONTACT4 ,IF1 ) ! OBJECT ( KEEP+ ! 9T]E/S ( ! COLONY1 OR ( PROTECT+ ! ?RIFT ( IT1 Y\ MU/ QU>REL ) A FRI5D OR ) A /RANG]1 MU/ EXCITE ILL-FEEL+ 9 SOMEBODY1 IT IS BETT] TO GIVE UP EV]Y?+ ?AN TO ACT AGA9/ LOVE4 

,& LET Y\R FRI5DS NOT DREAD ?AT ! /RICT FOLL[+ ( ?IS PR9CIPLE WILL DE/ROY ! PRACTICAL WORK4 ,EV5 ! PRACTICAL WORK WILL FL\RI%1 NOT AS WE EXPECT IT1 BUT 9 ITS [N WAY1 ONLY IF WE >E /RICTLY FOLL[+ ! LAW ( LOVE2 & WILL P]I% IF WE ACT 9 OPPOSITION TO IT4  

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