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,ATTITUDE ,( ,M5 ,( ,! ,PRES5T ,DAY ,TO ,W> 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,CON/ANCE ,CL>A ,G>NETT 

,TEXT 3 

,PEOPLE DO NOT ,TRY TO ,REMOVE ! ,CONTRADICTION BETWE5 ,LIFE & 

,CONSCI5CE BY A ,*ANGE ( ,LIFE1 BUT !IR ,CULTIVAT$ ,LEAD]S ,EX]T ,EV]Y 

,EF=T TO ,OBSCURE ! ,DEM&S ( ,CONSCI5CE1 & JU/IFY !IR ,LIFE2 9 

?IS ,WAY !Y ,DEGRADE ,SOCIETY BEL[ ,PAGANISM TO A ,/ATE ( ,PRIMEVAL 

,B>B>ISM--,UNDEF9$ ,ATTITUDE ( ,MOD]N ,LEAD]S ( ,?\<T TO ,W>1 TO 

,UNIV]SAL ,MILIT>ISM1 & TO ,COMPULSORY ,S]VICE 9 ,>MY--,ONE ,SECTION 

,REG>DS ,W> AS AN ,ACCID5TAL ,POLITICAL ,PH5OM5ON1 TO BE ,AVOID$ BY 

,EXT]NAL ,MEASURES ONLY--,PEACE ,CONGRESS--,! ,>TICLE 9 ! ,R,E,V,U,E ,D,E,S 

,R,E,V,U,E,S--,PROPOSITION ( ,MAXIME DU ,CAMP--,VALUE ( ,BO>DS ( ,>BITRATION 

& ,SUPPRESSION ( ,>MIES--,ATTITUDE ( ,GOV]NM5TS TO ,M5 ( ?IS 

,OP9ION & ,:AT !Y ,DO--,ANO!R ,SECTION ,REG>DS ,W> AS ,CRUEL1 BUT 

,9EVITABLE--,MAUPASSANT--,ROD--,A ,?IRD ,SECTION ,REG>D ,W> AS ,NECESS>Y1 

& NOT )\T ITS ,ADVANTAGES--,D\CET-,CL>ETIE-,ZOLA-,VOGUE4 

,! ANTAGONISM BETWE5 LIFE & ! CONSCI5CE MAY BE REMOV$ 9 
TWO WAYS3 BY A *ANGE ( LIFE OR BY A *ANGE ( CONSCI5CE4 ,& 
!RE W\LD SEEM !RE CAN BE NO D\BT AS TO !SE ALT]NATIVES4 

,A MAN MAY CEASE TO DO :AT HE REG>DS AS WRONG1 BUT HE CANNOT 
CEASE TO CONSID] WRONG :AT IS WRONG4 ,JU/ 9 ! SAME WAY ALL 
HUMANITY MAY CEASE TO DO :AT IT REG>DS AS WRONG1 BUT F> FROM 
BE+ ABLE TO *ANGE1 IT CANNOT EV5 RET>D = A TIME ! 
CONT9UAL GR[? ( A CLE>] RECOGNITION ( :AT IS WRONG & 
!RE=E \<T NOT TO BE4 ,& !RE=E IT W\LD SEEM 9EVITABLE 
= ,*RI/IAN M5 TO AB&ON ! PAGAN =MS ( SOCIETY :I* !Y 
CONDEMN1 & TO RECON/RUCT !IR SOCIAL EXI/5CE ON ! 
,*RI/IAN PR9CIPLES !Y PR(ESS4 

,SO IT W\LD BE W]E IT NOT = ! LAW ( 9]TIA1 AS IMMUTABLE A 
=CE 9 M5 & NATIONS AS 9 9ANIMATE BODIES4 ,9 M5 IT TAKES 
! =M ( ! PSY*OLOGICAL PR9CIPLE1 SO TRULY EXPRESS$ 9 ! 
WORDS ( ! ,GOSPEL1 0,!Y HAVE LOV$ D>KNESS BETT] ?AN LI<T 
BECAUSE !IR DE$S W]E EVIL40 ,?IS PR9CIPLE %[S ITSELF 9 
M5 NOT TRY+ TO RECOGNIZE ! TRU?1 BUT TO P]SUADE !MSELVES 
?AT ! LIFE !Y >E LEAD+1 :I* IS :AT !Y LIKE & >E 
US$ TO1 IS A LIFE P]FECTLY CONSI/5T ) TRU?4 

,SLAV]Y WAS OPPOS$ TO ALL ! MORAL PR9CIPLES ADVOCAT$ BY ,PLATO 
& ,>I/OTLE1 YET NEI!R ( !M SAW ?AT1 BECAUSE TO R5\NCE 
SLAV]Y W\LD HAVE MEANT ! BREAK UP ( ! LIFE !Y W]E 
LIV+4 ,WE SEE ! SAME ?+ 9 \R MOD]N WORLD4 

,! DIVISION ( M5 9TO TWO CA/ES1 AS WELL AS ! USE ( =CE 
9 GOV]NM5T & W>1 >E OPPOS$ TO EV]Y MORAL PR9CIPLE 
PR(ESS$ BY \R MOD]N SOCIETY4 ,YET ! CULTIVAT$ & ADVANC$ 
M5 ( ! DAY SEEM NOT TO SEE IT4 

,! MAJORITY1 IF NOT ALL1 ( ! CULTIVAT$ M5 ( \R DAY TRY 
UNCONSCI\SLY TO MA9TA9 ! OLD SOCIAL CONCEPTION ( LIFE1 :I* 
JU/IFIES !IR POSITION1 & TO HIDE FROM !MSELVES & O!RS 
ITS 9SUFFICI5CY1 & ABOVE ALL ! NECESSITY ( ADOPT+ ! 
,*RI/IAN CONCEPTION ( LIFE1 :I* WILL MEAN ! BREAK UP ( ! 
:OLE EXI/+ SOCIAL ORD]4 ,!Y /RUGGLE TO KEEP UP ! 
ORGANIZATION BAS$ ON ! SOCIAL CONCEPTION ( LIFE1 BUT DO NOT 
BELIEVE 9 IT !MSELVES1 BECAUSE IT IS EXT9CT & IT IS 
IMPOSSIBLE TO BELIEVE 9 IT4 

,ALL MOD]N LIT]ATURE--PHILOSOPHICAL1 POLITICAL1 & >TI/IC--IS 
/RIK+ 9 ?IS RESPECT4 ,:AT WEAL? ( IDEA1 ( =M1 ( COLOR1 
:AT ]UDITION1 :AT >T1 BUT :AT A LACK ( S]I\S MATT]1 :AT 
DREAD ( ANY EXACTITUDE ( ?\<T OR EXPRESSION6 ,SUBTLETIES1 
ALLEGORIES1 HUMOR\S FANCIES1 ! WIDE/ G5]ALIZATIONS1 BUT 
NO?+ SIMPLE & CLE>1 NO?+ GO+ /RAI<T TO ! PO9T1 
?AT IS1 TO ! PROBLEM ( LIFE4 

,BUT ?AT IS NOT ALL2 BESIDES !SE GRACEFUL FRIVOLITIES1 \R 
LIT]ATURE IS FULL ( SIMPLE NA/9ESS & BRUTALITY1 ( >GUM5TS 
:I* W\LD LEAD M5 BACK 9 ! MO/ REF9$ WAY TO PRIMEVAL 
B>B>ISM1 TO ! PR9CIPLES NOT ONLY ( ! PAGAN1 BUT EV5 ( 
! ANIMAL LIFE1 :I* WE HAVE LEFT BEH9D US FIVE ?\S& YE>S 
AGO4 

,& IT C\LD NOT BE O!RWISE4 ,9 !IR DREAD ( ! ,*RI/IAN 
CONCEPTION ( LIFE :I* WILL DE/ROY ! SOCIAL ORD]1 :I* SOME 
CL+ TO ONLY FROM HABIT1 O!RS ALSO FROM 9T]E/1 M5 CANNOT 
BUT BE ?R[N BACK UPON ! PAGAN CONCEPTION ( LIFE & ! 
PR9CIPLES BAS$ ON IT4 ,N[ADAYS WE SEE ADVOCAT$ NOT ONLY 
PATRIOTISM & >I/OCRATIC PR9CIPLES JU/ AS !Y W]E ADVOCAT$ 
TWO ?\S& YE>S AGO1 BUT EV5 ! CO>SE/ EPICUREANISM & 
ANIMALISM1 ONLY ) ?IS DIFF]5CE1 ?AT ! M5 :O !N 
PR(ESS$ ?OSE VIEWS BELIEV$ 9 !M1 :ILE N[ADAYS EV5 ! 
ADVOCATES ( SU* VIEWS DO NOT BELIEVE 9 !M1 = !Y HAVE NO 
MEAN+ = ! PRES5T DAY4 ,NO ONE CAN /& /ILL :5 ! 
E>? IS %AK+ UND] HIS FEET4 ,IF WE DO NOT GO =W>D WE MU/ 
GO BACK4 ,& /RANGE & T]RIBLE TO SAY1 ! CULTIVAT$ M5 ( 
\R DAY1 ! LEAD]S ( ?\<T1 >E 9 REALITY ) !IR SUBTLE 
REASON+ DRAW+ SOCIETY BACK1 NOT TO PAGANISM EV51 BUT TO A 
/ATE ( PRIMITIVE B>B>ISM4 

,?IS T5D5CY ON ! P>T ( ! LEAD+ ?9K]S ( ! DAY IS 
NO:]E MORE APP>5T ?AN 9 !IR ATTITUDE TO ! PH5OM5ON 9 
:I* ALL ! 9SUFFICI5CY ( ! SOCIAL CONCEPTION ( LIFE IS 
PRES5T$ 9 ! MO/ CONC5TRAT$ =M--9 !IR ATTITUDE1 ?AT 
IS1 TO W>1 TO ! G5]AL >M+ ( NATIONS1 & TO UNIV]SAL 
COMPULSORY S]VICE4 

,! UNDEF9$1 IF NOT DIS+5U\S1 ATTITUDE ( MOD]N ?9K]S TO 
?IS PH5OM5ON IS /RIK+4 ,IT TAKES ?REE =MS 9 CULTIVAT$ 
SOCIETY4 ,ONE SECTION LOOK AT IT AS AN 9CID5TAL PH5OM5ON1 
>IS+ \T ( ! SPECIAL POLITICAL SITUATION ( ,EUROPE1 & 
CONSID] ?AT ?IS /ATE ( ?+S CAN BE RE=M$ )\T A 
REVOLUTION 9 ! :OLE 9T]NAL SOCIAL ORD] ( NATIONS1 BY 
EXT]NAL MEASURES ( 9T]NATIONAL DIPLOMACY4 ,ANO!R SECTION 
REG>D IT AS SOME?+ CRUEL & HIDE\S1 BUT AT ! SAME TIME 
FAT$ & 9EVITABLE1 LIKE DISEASE & DEA?4 ,A ?IRD P>TY ) 
COOL 9DIFF]5CE CONSID] W> AS AN 9EVITABLE PH5OM5ON1 
B5EFICIAL 9 ITS EFFECTS & !RE=E DESIRABLE4 

,M5 LOOK AT ! SUBJECT FROM DIFF]5T PO9TS ( VIEW1 BUT ALL 
ALIKE TALK ( W> AS ?\< IT W]E SOME?+ ABSOLUTELY 
9DEP5D5T ( ! WILL ( ?OSE :O TAKE P>T 9 IT4 ,& 
CONSEQU5TLY !Y DO NOT EV5 ADMIT ! NATURAL QUE/ION :I* 
PRES5TS ITSELF TO EV]Y SIMPLE MAN3 0,H[ AB\T ME--\<T ,I TO 
TAKE ANY P>T 9 IT80 ,9 !IR VIEW NO QUE/ION ( ?IS K9D EV5 
EXI/S1 & EV]Y MAN1 H[EV] HE MAY REG>D W> FROM A P]SONAL 
/&PO9T1 MU/ SLAVI%LY SUBMIT TO ! REQUIREM5TS ( ! 
AU?ORITIES ON ! SUBJECT4 

,! ATTITUDE ( ! FIR/ SECTION ( ?9K]S1 ?OSE :O SEE A WAY 
\T ( W> 9 9T]NATIONAL DIPLOMATIC MEASURES1 IS WELL EXPRESS$ 
9 ! REPORT ( ! LA/ ,PEACE ,CONGRESS 9 ,LONDON1 & ! 
>TICLES & LETT]S UPON W> ?AT APPE>$ 9 ,NO4 #h ( ! ,R,E,V,U,E 
,D,E,S ,R,E,V,U,E,S1 #a#h#i#a4 ,! CONGRESS AFT] GA!R+ TOGE!R FROM 
V>I\S QU>T]S ! V]BAL & WRITT5 OP9ION ( LE>N$ M5 
OP5$ ! PROCE$+S BY A RELIGI\S S]VICE1 & AFT] LI/5+ 
TO ADDRESSES = FIVE :OLE DAYS1 CONCLUD$ !M BY A PUBLIC 
D9N] & SPEE*ES4 ,!Y ADOPT$ ! FOLL[+ RESOLUTIONS3 

0#a4 ,! CONGRESS AFFIRMS ITS BELIEF ?AT ! BRO!RHOOD ( MAN 
 9VOLVES AS A NECESS>Y CONSEQU5CE A BRO!RHOOD ( NATIONS4 

0#b4 ,! CONGRESS RECOGNIZES ! IMPORTANT 9FLU5CE ?AT 
 ,*RI/IANITY EX]CISES ON ! MORAL & POLITICAL PROGRESS ( 
 MANK9D1 & E>NE/LY URGES UPON M9I/]S ( ! ,GOSPEL & 
 O!R RELIGI\S TEA*]S ! DUTY ( SETT+ =? ! 
 PR9CIPLES ( PEACE & GOOD WILL T[>D M54 ,& ,I,T ,R,E,C,O,M,M,5,D,S 
 ,?,A,T ,! ,?,I,R,D ,S,U,N,D,A,Y ,9 ,D,E,C,E,M,B,] ,B,E ,S,E,T ,A,P,>,T ,= ,?,A,T 
 ,P,U,R,P,O,S,E4 

0#c4 ,! CONGRESS EXPRESSES ! OP9ION ?AT ALL TEA*]S ( 
 HI/ORY %\LD CALL ! ATT5TION ( ! Y\NG TO ! GRAVE 
 EVILS 9FLICT$ ON MANK9D 9 ALL AGES BY W>1 & TO ! FACT 
 ?AT SU* W> HAS BE5 WAG$ = MO/ 9ADEQUATE CAUSES4 

0#d4 ,! CONGRESS PROTE/S AGA9/ ! USE ( MILIT>Y DRILL 9 
 S*OOLS BY WAY ( PHYSICAL EX]CISE1 & SUGGE/S ! =MATION 
 ( BRIGADES = SAV+ LIFE RA!R ?AN ( A QUASI-MILIT>Y 
 *>ACT]2 & URGES ! DESIRABILITY ( IMPRESS+ ON ! 
 ,BO>D ( ,EXAM9]S :O =MULATE ! QUE/IONS = EXAM9ATION 
 ! PROPRIETY ( GUID+ ! M9DS ( *ILDR5 9 ! 
 PR9CIPLES ( PEACE4 

0#e4 ,! CONGRESS HOLDS ?AT ! DOCTR9E ( ! ,RI<TS ( ,MAN 
 REQUIRES ?AT ! ABORIG9AL & WEAK] RACES1 !IR 
 T]RITORIES & LIB]TIES1 %ALL BE GU>D$ FROM 9JU/ICE & 
 FRAUD1 & ?AT !SE RACES %ALL BE %IELD$ AGA9/ ! VISES 
 SO PREVAL5T AMONG ! SO-CALL$ ADVANC$ RACES ( M54 ,IT 
 FUR!R EXPRESSES ITS CONVICTION ?AT !RE %\LD BE CONC]T 
 ( ACTION AMONG ! NATIONS = ! ACCOMPLI%M5T ( !SE 
 5DS4 ,! CONGRESS EXPRESSES ITS HE>TY APPRECIATION ( ! 
 RESOLUTIONS ( ! ,ANTI-SLAV]Y ,CONF]5CE HELD REC5TLY AT 
 ,BRUSSELS = ! AMELIORATION ( ! CONDITION ( ! PEOPLES 
 ( ,AFRICA4 

0#f4 ,! CONGRESS BELIEVES ?AT ! W>LIKE PREJUDICES & 
 TRADITIONS :I* >E /ILL FO/]$ 9 ! V>I\S 
 NATIONALITIES1 & ! MISREPRES5TATIONS BY LEAD]S ( PUBLIC 
 OP9ION 9 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLIES OR ?R\< ! PRESS1 >E 
 (T5 9DIRECT CAUSES ( W>1 & ?AT !SE EVILS %\LD BE 
 C\NT]ACT$ BY ! PUBLICATION ( ACCURATE 9=MATION T5D+ 
 TO ! REMOVAL ( MISUND]/&+ BETWE5 NATIONS1 & 
 RECOMM5DS ! IMPORTANCE ( CONSID]+ ! QUE/ION ( 
 COMM5C+ AN 9T]NATIONAL NEWSPAP] ) SU* A PURPOSE4 

0#g4 ,! CONGRESS PROPOSES TO ! ,9T]-P>LIAM5T>Y ,CONF]5CE 
 ?AT ! UTMO/ SUPPORT %\LD BE GIV5 TO EV]Y PROJECT = 
 UNIFICATION ( WEI<TS & MEASURES1 CO9AGE1 T>IFF1 PO/AGE1 
 & TELEGRAPHIC >RANGEM5TS1 ETC41 :I* W\LD ASSI/ 9 
 CON/ITUT+ A COMM]CIAL1 9DU/RIAL1 & SCI5TIFIC UNION ( 
 ! PEOPLES4 

0#h4 ,! CONGRESS1 9 VIEW ( ! VA/ SOCIAL & MORAL 
 9FLU5CE ( WOMAN1 URGES UPON EV]Y WOMAN TO SU/A9 ! 
 ?+S ?AT MAKE = PEACE1 AS O!RWISE %E 9CURS GRAVE 
 RESPONSIBILITY = ! CONT9UANCE ( ! SY/EMS ( 
 MILIT>ISM4 

0#i4 ,! CONGRESS EXPRESSES ! HOPE ?AT ! ,F9ANCIAL ,RE=M 
 ,ASSOCIATION & O!R SIMIL> SOCIETIES 9 ,EUROPE & ,AM]ICA 
 %\LD UNITE 9 CONSID]+ MEANS = E/ABLI%+ EQUITABLE 
 COMM]CIAL RELATIONS BETWE5 /ATES1 BY ! R$UCTION ( IMPORT 
 DUTIES4 ,! CONGRESS FEELS ?AT IT CAN AFFIRM ?AT ! :OLE 
 ( ,EUROPE DESIRES PEACE1 & AWAITS ) IMPATI5CE ! 
 SUPPRESSION ( >MAM5TS1 :I*1 UND] ! PLEA ( DEF5SE1 
 BECOME 9 !IR TURN A DANG] BY KEEP+ ALIVE MUTUAL DI/RU/1 
 & >E1 AT ! SAME TIME1 ! CAUSE ( ?AT G5]AL ECONOMIC 
 DI/URBANCE :I* /&S 9 ! WAY ( SETTL+ 9 A 
 SATISFACTORY MANN] ! PROBLEMS ( LABOR & POV]TY1 :I* 
 \<T TO TAKE PREC$5CE ( ALL O!RS4 

0#a4 ,! CONGRESS1 RECOGNIZ+ ?AT A G5]AL DIS>MAM5T W\LD 
 BE ! BE/ GU>ANTEE ( PEACE & W\LD LEAD TO ! SOLUTION 
 ( ! QUE/IONS :I* N[ MO/ DIVIDE /ATES1 EXPRESSES ! 
 WI% ?AT A CONGRESS ( REPRES5TATIVES ( ALL ! /ATES ( 
 ,EUROPE MAY BE ASSEMBL$ AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO CONSID] ! 
 MEANS ( EFFECT+ A GRADUAL G5]AL DIS>MAM5T4 

0#a#a4 ,! CONGRESS1 9 CONSID]ATION ( ! FACT ?AT ! 
 TIMIDITY ( A S+LE P[] MI<T DELAY ! CONVOCATION ( ! 
 ABOVE-M5TION$ CONGRESS1 IS ( OP9ION ?AT ! GOV]NM5T 
 :I* %\LD FIR/ DISMISS ANY CONSID]ABLE NUMB] ( SOLDI]S 
 W\LD CONF] A SIGNAL B5EFIT ON ,EUROPE & MANK9D1 BECAUSE IT 
 W\LD1 BY PUBLIC OP9ION1 OBLIGE O!R GOV]NM5TS TO FOLL[ 
 ITS EXAMPLE1 & BY ! MORAL =CE ( ?IS ACCOMPLI%$ FACT 
 W\LD HAVE 9CREAS$ RA!R ?AN DIM9I%$ ! CONDITIONS ( 
 ITS NATIONAL DEF5SE4 

0#a#b4 ,! CONGRESS1 CONSID]+ ! QUE/ION ( DIS>MAM5T1 AS 
 ( PEACE 9 G5]AL1 DEP5DS ON PUBLIC OP9ION1 RECOMM5DS ! 
 PEACE SOCIETIES1 AS WELL AS ALL FRI5DS ( PEACE1 TO BE ACTIVE 
 9 ITS PROPAG&A1 ESPECIALLY AT ! TIME ( P>LIAM5T>Y 
 ELECTIONS1 9 ORD] ?AT ! ELECTORS %\LD GIVE !IR VOTES 
 TO C&IDATES :O >E PL$G$ TO SUPPORT ,PEACE1 ,DIS>MAM5T1 
 & ,>BITRATION4 

0#a#c4 ,! CONGRESS CONGRATULATES ! FRI5DS ( PEACE ON ! 
 RESOLUTION ADOPT$ BY ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,AM]ICAN ,CONF]5CE1 
 HELD AT ,WA%+TON 9 ,APRIL LA/1 BY :I* IT WAS RECOMM5D$ 
 ?AT >BITRATION %\LD BE OBLIGATORY 9 ALL CONTROV]SIES1 
 :ATEV] !IR ORIG91 EXCEPT ONLY ?OSE :I* MAY IMP]IL ! 
 9DEP5D5CE ( ONE ( ! NATIONS 9VOLV$4 

0#a#d4 ,! CONGRESS RECOMM5DS ?IS RESOLUTION TO ! ATT5TION 
 ( ,EUROPEAN /ATESM51 & EXPRESSES ! >D5T DESIRE ?AT 
 SIMIL> TREATIES MAY SPE$ILY BE 5T]$ 9TO BETWE5 ! O!R 
 NATIONS ( ! WORLD4 

0#a#e4 ,! CONGRESS EXPRESSES ITS SATISFACTION AT ! ADOPTION BY 
 ! ,SPANI% ,S5ATE ON ,JUNE #af LA/ ( A PROJECT ( LAW 
 AU?ORIZ+ ! GOV]NM5T TO NEGOTIATE G5]AL OR SPECIAL 
 TREATIES ( >BITRATION = ! SETTLEM5T ( ALL DISPUTES 
 EXCEPT ?OSE RELAT+ TO ! 9DEP5D5CE OR 9T]NAL 
 GOV]NM5T ( ! /ATES AFFECT$2 ALSO AT ! ADOPTION ( 
 RESOLUTIONS TO A LIKE EFFECT BY ! ,NORWEGIAN ,/OR?+ & BY 
 ! ,ITALIAN ,*AMB]4 

0#a#f4 ,! CONGRESS RESOLVES ?AT A COMMITTEE BE APPO9T$ TO 
 ADDRESS COMMUNICATIONS TO ! PR9CIPAL POLITICAL1 RELIGI\S1 
 COMM]CIAL1 & LABOR & PEACE ORGANIZATIONS1 REQUE/+ !M 
 TO S5D PETITIONS TO ! GOV]NM5TAL AU?ORITIES PRAY+ ?AT 
 MEASURES BE TAK5 = ! =MATION ( SUITABLE TRIBUNALS = 
 ! ADJUDICATURE ( 9T]NATIONAL QUE/IONS SO AS TO AVOID ! 
 RESORT TO W>4 

0#a#g4 ,SEE+ 7#a7 ?AT ! OBJECT PURSU$ BY ALL PEACE SOCIETIES 
 IS ! E/ABLI%M5T ( JUDICIAL ORD] BETWE5 NATIONS1 & 7#b7 
 ?AT NEUTRALIZATION BY 9T]NATIONAL TREATIES CON/ITUTES A 
 /EP T[>D ?IS JUDICIAL /ATE & LESS5S ! NUMB] ( 
 DI/RICTS 9 :I* W> CAN BE C>RI$ ON1 ! CONGRESS 
 RECOMM5DS A L>G] EXT5SION ( ! RULE ( NEUTRALIZATION1 
 & EXPRESSES ! WI%1 7#a7 ?AT ALL TREATIES :I* AT PRES5T 
 ASSURE TO C]TA9 /ATES ! B5EFIT ( NEUTRALITY REMA9 9 
 =CE1 OR IF NECESS>Y BE AM5D$ 9 A MANN] TO R5D] ! 
 NEUTRALITY MORE EFFECTIVE1 EI!R BY EXT5D+ NEUTRALIZATION 
 TO ! :OLE ( ! /ATE OR BY ORD]+ ! DEMOLITION ( 
 =TRESSES1 :I* CON/ITUTE RA!R A P]IL ?AN A GU>ANTEE 
 = NEUTRALITY2 7#b7 ?AT NEW TREATIES 9 H>MONY ) ! 
 WI%ES ( ! POPULATIONS CONC]N$ BE CONCLUD$ = 
 E/ABLI%+ ! NEUTRALIZATION ( O!R /ATES4 

0#a#h4 ,! SUB-COMMITTEE PROPOSES1 7#a7 ?AT ! ANNUAL ,PEACE 
 ,CONGRESS %\LD BE HELD EI!R IMM$IATELY BE=E ! MEET+ 
 ( ! ANNUAL ,SUB-P>LIAM5T>Y ,CONF]5CE1 OR IMM$IATELY 
 AFT] IT 9 ! SAME T[N2 7#b7 ?AT ! QUE/ION ( AN 
 9T]NATIONAL PEACE EMBLEM BE PO/PON$ ,S,9,E ,D,I,E2 7#c7 ?AT ! 
 FOLL[+ RESOLUTIONS BE ADOPT$3 

0A4 ,TO EXPRESS SATISFACTION AT ! (FICIAL OV]TURES ( ! 
 ,PRESBYT]IAN ,*UR* 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES ADDRESS$ TO ! 
 HI<E/ REPRES5TATIVES ( EA* *UR* ORGANIZATION 9 
 ,*RI/5DOM TO UNITE 9 A G5]AL CONF]5CE TO PROMOTE ! 
 SUB/ITUTION ( 9T]NATIONAL >BITRATION = W>4 

0B4 ,TO EXPRESS 9 ! NAME ( ! CONGRESS ITS PR(\ND 
 REV]5CE = ! MEMORY ( ,AURELIO ,SAFFI1 ! GREAT ,ITALIAN 
 JURI/1 A MEMB] ( ! COMMITTEE ( ! ,9T]NATIONAL 
 ,LEAGUE ( ,PEACE & ,LIB]TY4 

07#d7 ,?AT ! MEMORIAL ADOPT$ BY ?IS CONGRESS & 

   SIGN$ BY ! PRESID5T TO ! HEADS ( ! CIVILIZ$ /ATES 

    %\LD1 AS F> AS PRACTICABLE1 BE PRES5T$ TO EA* P[] BY 

    9FLU5TIAL DEPUTATIONS4 

07#e7 ,?AT ! FOLL[+ RESOLUTIONS BE ADOPT$3 

0A4 ,A RESOLUTION ( ?ANKS TO ! PRESID5TS ( ! V>I\S 
 SITT+S ( ! CONGRESS4 

0B4 ,A RESOLUTION ( ?ANKS TO ! *AIRMAN1 ! SECRET>IES1 

      & ! MEMB]S ( ! BUREAU ( ! CONGRESS4 

0C4 ,A RESOLUTION ( ?ANKS TO ! CONV5]S & MEMB]S ( 
 ! SECTIONAL COMMITTEES4 

0D4 ,A RESOLUTION ( ?ANKS TO ,REV4 ,CANON ,SCOTT ,HOLL&1 ,REV4 
 ,DR4 ,REU5 ,?OMAS1 & ,REV4 ,J4 ,MORGAN ,GIBBON = !IR PULPIT 
 ADDRESSES BE=E ! CONGRESS1 & ALSO TO ! AU?ORITIES 
 ( ,/4 ,PAUL'S ,CA!DRAL1 ! ,CITY ,TEMPLE1 & ,/AM=D ,HILL 
 ,CONGREGATIONAL ,*UR* = ! USE ( ?OSE BUILD+S = 
 PUBLIC S]VICES4 

0E4 ,A LETT] ( ?ANKS TO H] ,MAJE/Y = P]MISSION TO 
 VISIT ,W9DROR ,CA/LE4 

0F4 ,& ALSO A RESOLUTION ( ?ANKS TO ! ,LORD ,MAYOR & 
 ,LADY ,MAYORESS1 TO ,MR4 ,PASSMORE ,$W>DS1 & O!R FRI5DS 
 :O HAVE EXT5D$ !IR HOSPITALITY TO ! MEMB]S ( ! 
 CONGRESS4 

0#a#i4 ,! CONGRESS PLACES ON RECORD A HE>TFELT EXPRESSION ( 
 GRATITUDE TO ,ALMI<TY ,GOD = ! REM>KABLE H>MONY & 
 CONCORD :I* HAVE *>ACT]IZ$ ! MEET+S ( ! ASSEMBLY1 
 9 :I* SO MANY M5 & WOM5 ( V>I$ NATIONS1 CRE$S1 
 TONGUES1 & RACES HAVE GA!R$ 9 CLOSE/ COOP]ATION1 & 
 = ! CONCLUSION ( ! LABORS ( ! CONGRESS2 & EXPRESSES 
 ITS FIRM & UN%AK5 BELIEF 9 ! ULTIMATE TRIUMPH ( ! 
 CAUSE ( PEACE & ( ! PR9CIPLES ADVOCAT$ AT !SE 
 MEET+S40 

,! FUNDAM5TAL IDEA ( ! CONGRESS IS ! NECESSITY 7#a7 ( 
DIFFUS+ AMONG ALL PEOPLE BY ALL MEANS ! CONVICTION ( ! 
DISADVANTAGES ( W> & ! GREAT BLESS+ ( PEACE1 & 7#b7 ( 
R\S+ GOV]NM5TS TO ! S5SE ( ! SUP]IORITY ( 
9T]NATIONAL >BITRATION OV] W> & ( ! CONSEQU5T 
ADVISABILITY & NECESSITY ( DIS>MAM5T4 ,TO ATTA9 ! FIR/ 
AIM ! CONGRESS HAS REC\RSE TO TEA*]S ( HI/ORY1 TO WOM51 
& TO ! CL]GY1 ) ! ADVICE TO ! LATT] TO PREA* ON ! 
EVIL ( W> & ! BLESS+ ( PEACE EV]Y ?IRD ,SUNDAY 9 
,DECEMB]4 ,TO ATTA9 ! SECOND OBJECT ! CONGRESS APPEALS TO 
GOV]NM5TS ) ! SUGGE/ION ?AT !Y %\LD DISB& !IR 
>MIES & REPLACE W> BY >BITRATION4 

,TO PREA* TO M5 ( ! EVIL ( W> & ! BLESS+ ( PEACE6 
,BUT ! BLESS+ ( PEACE IS SO WELL KN[N TO M5 ?AT1 EV] S9CE 
!RE HAVE BE5 M5 AT ALL1 !IR BE/ WI% HAS BE5 EXPRESS$ 9 
! GREET+1 0,PEACE BE ) Y\40 ,SO :Y PREA* AB\T IT8 

,NOT ONLY ,*RI/IANS1 BUT PAGANS1 ?\S&S ( YE>S AGO1 ALL 
RECOGNIZ$ ! EVIL ( W> & ! BLESS+ ( PEACE4 ,SO ?AT ! 
RECOMM5DATION TO M9I/]S ( ! ,GOSPEL TO PREA* ON ! EVIL ( 
W> & ! BLESS+ ( PEACE EV]Y ?IRD ,SUNDAY 9 ,DECEMB] IS 
QUITE SUP]FLU\S4 

,! ,*RI/IAN CANNOT BUT PREA* ON ?AT SUBJECT EV]Y DAY ( HIS 
LIFE4 ,IF ,*RI/IANS & PREA*]S ( ,*RI/IANITY DO NOT DO SO1 
!RE MU/ BE REASONS = IT4 ,& UNTIL !SE HAVE BE5 REMOV$ 
NO RECOMM5DATIONS WILL BE EFFECTIVE4 ,/ILL LESS EFFECTIVE WILL 
BE ! RECOMM5DATIONS TO GOV]NM5TS TO DISB& !IR >MIES & 
REPLACE !M BY 9T]NATIONAL BO>DS ( >BITRATION4 ,GOV]NM5TS1 
TOO1 KN[ V]Y WELL ! DIFFICULTY & ! BURD5SOM5ESS ( 
RAIS+ & MA9TA9+ =CES1 & IF 9 SPITE ( ?AT KN[L$GE 
!Y DO1 AT ! CO/ ( T]RIBLE /RA9 & EF=T1 RAISE & 
MA9TA9 =CES1 IT IS EVID5T ?AT !Y CANNOT DO O!RWISE1 & 
! RECOMM5DATION ( ! CONGRESS CAN NEV] *ANGE IT4 ,BUT ! 
LE>N$ G5TLEM5 >E UNWILL+ TO SEE ?AT1 & KEEP HOP+ TO 
F9D A POLITICAL COMB9ATION1 ?R\< :I* GOV]NM5TS %ALL BE 
9DUC$ TO LIMIT !IR P[]S !MSELVES4 

0,CAN WE GET RID ( W>08 ASKS A LE>N$ WRIT] 9 ! ,R,E,V,U,E ,D,E,S 

,R,E,V,U,E,S4 

0,ALL >E AGRE$ ?AT IF IT W]E TO BREAK \T 9 ,EUROPE1 ITS 

    CONSEQU5CES W\LD BE LIKE ?OSE ( ! GREAT 9ROADS ( 

    B>B>IANS4 ,! EXI/5CE ( :OLE NATIONALITIES W\LD BE AT 

   /AKE1 & !RE=E ! W> W\LD BE DESP]ATE1 BLOODY1 

   ATROCI\S4 

0,?IS CONSID]ATION1 TOGE!R ) ! T]RIBLE 5G9ES ( 
 DE/RUCTION 9V5T$ BY MOD]N SCI5CE1 RET>DS ! MOM5T ( 
 DECL>+ W>1 & MA9TA9S ! PRES5T TEMPOR>Y SITUATION1 
 :I* MI<T CONT9UE = AN 9DEF9ITE P]IOD1 EXCEPT = ! 
 FE>FUL CO/ ( MA9TA9+ >MAM5TS :I* >E EXHAU/+ ! 
 ,EUROPEAN /ATES & ?REAT5+ TO R$UCE NATIONS TO A /ATE ( 
 MIS]Y H>DLY LESS ?AN ?AT ( W> ITSELF4 

0,/RUCK BY ?IS REFLECTION1 M5 ( V>I\S C\NTRIES HAVE TRI$ 
 TO F9D MEANS = PREV5T+1 OR AT LEA/ = S(T5+1 ! 
 RESULTS ( ! T]RIBLE SLAU<T] ) :I* WE >E ?REAT5$4 

0,SU* >E ! QUE/IONS BR\<T =W>D BY ! ,PEACE ,CONGRESS 

   %ORTLY TO BE HELD 9 ,ROME1 & ! PUBLICATION ( A PAMPHLET1 

   ,SUR LE ,DES>MEM5T4' 

0,IT IS UNHAPPILY BEYOND D\BT ?AT ) ! PRES5T 
 ORGANIZATION ( ! MAJORITY ( ,EUROPEAN /ATES1 ISOLAT$ FROM 
 ONE ANO!R & GUID$ BY DI/9CT 9T]E/S1 ! ABSOLUTE 
 SUPPRESSION ( W> IS AN ILLUSION ) :I* IT W\LD BE 
 DANG]\S TO *EAT \RSELVES4 ,WIS] RULES & REGULATIONS 
 IMPOS$ ON !SE DUELS BETWE5 NATIONS MI<T1 H[EV]1 AT LEA/ 
 LIMIT ITS HORRORS4 

0,IT IS EQUALLY *IM]ICAL TO RECKON ON PROJECTS ( DIS>MAM5T1 
 ! EXECUTION ( :I* IS R5D]$ ALMO/ IMPOSSIBLE BY 
 CONSID]ATIONS ( A POPUL> *>ACT] PRES5T TO ! M9D ( 
 ALL \R READ]S4 .<,?IS PROBABLY MEANS ?AT ,FRANCE CANNOT 
 DISB& ITS >MY BE=E TAK+ ITS REV5GE4.> ,PUBLIC OP9ION IS 
 NOT PREP>$ TO ACCEPT !M1 & MOREOV]1 ! 9T]NATIONAL 
 RELATIONS BETWE5 DIFF]5T PEOPLES >E NOT SU* AS TO MAKE 
 !IR ACCEPTANCE POSSIBLE4 ,DIS>MAM5T IMPOS$ ON ONE NATION 
 BY ANO!R 9 CIRCUM/ANCES ?REAT5+ ITS SECURITY W\LD BE 
 EQUIVAL5T TO A DECL>ATION ( W>4 

0,H[EV]1 ONE MAY ADMIT ?AT AN EX*ANGE ( IDEAS BETWE5 ! 
 NATIONS 9T]E/$ C\LD AID1 TO A C]TA9 DEGREE1 9 BR++ 
 AB\T ! GOOD UND]/&+ 9DISP5SABLE TO ANY NEGOTIATIONS1 
 & W\LD R5D] POSSIBLE A CONSID]ABLE R$UCTION ( ! 
 MILIT>Y EXP5DITURE :I* IS CRU%+ ! NATIONS ( ,EUROPE 
 & GREATLY H9D]+ ! SOLUTION ( ! SOCIAL QUE/ION1 
 :I* EA* 9DIVIDUALLY MU/ SOLVE ON PA9 ( HAV+ 9T]NAL 
 W> AS ! PRICE = ESCAP+ IT EXT]NALLY4 

0,WE MI<T AT LEA/ DEM& ! R$UCTION ( ! 5ORM\S 
 EXP5SES ( W> ORGANIZ$ AS IT IS AT PRES5T ) A VIEW TO 
 ! P[] ( 9VASION )9 TW5TY-F\R H\RS & A DECISIVE 
 BATTLE )9 A WEEK ( ! DECL>ATION ( W>4 

0,WE \<T TO MANAGE SO ?AT /ATES C\LD NOT MAKE ! ATTACK 
 SUDD5LY & 9VADE EA* O!R'S T]RITORIES )9 TW5TY-F\R 
 H\RS40 

,?IS PRACTICAL NOTION HAS BE5 PUT =? BY ,MAXIME DU ,CAMP1 & 
HIS >TICLE CONCLUDES ) IT4 

,! PROPOSITIONS ( ,M4 DU ,CAMP >E AS FOLL[S3 

#a4 ,A DIPLOMATIC CONGRESS TO BE HELD EV]Y YE>4 

#b4 ,NO W> TO BE DECL>$ TILL TWO MON?S AFT] ! 9CID5T 
 :I* PROVOK$ IT4 7,! DIFFICULTY H]E W\LD BE TO DECIDE 
 PRECISELY :AT 9CID5T DID PROVOKE ! W>1 S9CE :5EV] W> 
 IS DECL>$ !RE >E V]Y MANY SU* 9CID5TS1 & ONE W\LD 
 HAVE TO DECIDE FROM :I* TO RECKON ! TWO MON?S' 9T]VAL47 

#c4 ,NO W> TO BE DECL>$ BE=E IT HAS BE5 SUBMITT$ TO A 
 PLEBISCITUM ( ! NATIONS PREP>+ TO TAKE P>T 9 IT4 

#d4 ,NO HO/ILITIES TO BE COMM5C$ TILL A MON? AFT] ! 
 (FICIAL DECL>ATION ( W>4 

0,NO W> TO BE DECL>$4 ,NO HO/ILITIES TO BE COMM5C$10 ETC4 
,BUT :O IS TO >RANGE ?AT NO W> IS TO BE DECL>$8 ,:O IS TO 
COMPEL PEOPLE TO DO ?IS & ?AT8 ,:O IS TO =CE /ATES TO 
DELAY !IR OP]ATIONS = A C]TA9 FIX$ TIME8 ,ALL ! O!R 
/ATES4 ,BUT ALL !SE O!RS >E ALSO /ATES :I* WANT HOLD+ 
9 *ECK & KEEP+ )9 LIMITS1 & =C+1 TOO4 ,:O IS TO 
=CE !M1 & H[8 ,PUBLIC OP9ION4 ,BUT IF !RE IS A PUBLIC 
OP9ION :I* CAN =CE GOV]NM5TS TO DELAY !IR OP]ATIONS = 
A FIX$ P]IOD1 ! SAME PUBLIC OP9ION CAN =CE GOV]NM5TS NOT 
TO DECL>E W> AT ALL4 

,BUT1 IT WILL BE REPLI$1 !RE MAY BE SU* A BALANCE ( P[]1 
SU* A ,P,O,N,D,],A,T,I,O,N ,D,E ,=,C,E,S1 AS W\LD LEAD /ATES TO HOLD BACK ( 
!IR [N ACCORD4 ,WELL1 ?AT HAS BE5 TRI$ & IS BE+ TRI$ 
EV5 N[4 ,! ,HOLY ,ALLIANCE WAS NO?+ BUT ?AT1 ! ,LEAGUE ( 
,PEACE WAS ANO!R ATTEMPT AT ! SAME ?+1 & SO ON4 

,BUT1 IT WILL BE ANSW]$1 SUPPOSE ALL W]E AGRE$4 ,IF ALL W]E 
AGRE$ !RE W\LD BE NO MORE W> C]TA9LY1 & NO NE$ = 
>BITRATION EI!R4 

0,A C\RT ( >BITRATION6 ,>BITRATION %ALL REPLACE W>4 ,QUE/IONS 
%ALL BE DECID$ BY A C\RT ( >BITRATION4 ,! ,ALABAMA QUE/ION 
WAS DECID$ BY A C\RT ( >BITRATION1 & ! QUE/ION ( ! 
,C>OL9E ,ISL&S WAS SUBMITT$ TO ! DECISION ( ! ,POPE4 
,SWITZ]L&1 ,BELGIUM1 ,D5M>K1 & ,HOLL& HAVE ALL DECL>$ ?AT 
!Y PREF] >BITRATION TO W>40 

,I D>E SAY ,MONACO HAS EXPRESS$ ! SAME PREF]5CE4 ,! ONLY 
UN=TUNATE ?+ IS ?AT ,G]MANY1 ,RUSSIA1 ,AU/RIA1 & ,FRANCE 
HAVE NOT SO F> %[N ! SAME 9CL9ATION4 ,IT IS AMAZ+ H[ M5 
CAN DECEIVE !MSELVES :5 !Y F9D IT NECESS>Y6 ,GOV]NM5TS 
CONS5T TO DECIDE !IR DISAGREEM5TS BY >BITRATION & TO 
DISB& !IR >MIES6 ,! DIFF]5CES BETWE5 ,RUSSIA & ,POL&1 
BETWE5 ,5GL& & ,IREL&1 BETWE5 ,AU/RIA & ,BOHEMIA1 BETWE5 
,TURKEY & ! ,SLAVONIC /ATES1 BETWE5 ,FRANCE & ,G]MANY1 TO BE 
SOO!D AWAY BY AMIABLE CONCILIATION6 

,ONE MI<T AS WELL SUGGE/ TO M]*ANTS & BANK]S ?AT !Y 
%\LD SELL NO?+ = A GREAT] PRICE ?AN !Y GAVE = IT1 
%\LD UND]TAKE ! DI/RIBUTION ( WEAL? = NO PR(IT1 & 
%\LD ABOLI% MONEY1 AS IT W\LD ?US BE R5D]$ UNNECESS>Y4 

,BUT S9CE COMM]CIAL & BANK+ OP]ATIONS CONSI/ 9 NO?+ BUT 
SELL+ = MORE ?AN ! CO/ PRICE1 ?IS W\LD BE EQUIVAL5T TO 
AN 9VITATION TO SUPPRESS !MSELVES4 ,IT IS ! SAME 9 REG>D TO 
GOV]NM5TS4 ,TO SUGGE/ TO GOV]NM5TS ?AT !Y %\LD NOT HAVE 
REC\RSE TO VIOL5CE1 BUT %\LD DECIDE !IR MISUND]/&+S 9 
ACCORDANCE ) EQUITY1 IS 9VIT+ !M TO ABOLI% !MSELVES AS 
RUL]S1 & ?AT NO GOV]NM5T CAN EV] CONS5T TO DO4 

,! LE>N$ M5 =M SOCIETIES 7!RE >E MORE ?AN A HUNDR$ SU* 
SOCIETIES71 ASSEMBLE 9 CONGRESSES 7SU* AS ?OSE REC5TLY HELD 9 
,LONDON & ,P>IS1 & %ORTLY TO BE HELD 9 ,ROME71 DELIV] 
ADDRESSES1 EAT PUBLIC D9N]S & MAKE SPEE*ES1 PUBLI% J\RNALS1 
& PROVE BY EV]Y MEANS POSSIBLE ?AT ! NATIONS =C$ TO 
SUPPORT MILLIONS ( TROOPS >E /RA9$ TO ! FUR!/ LIMITS ( 
!IR 5DURANCE1 ?AT ! MA9T5ANCE ( !SE HUGE >M$ =CES 
IS 9 OPPOSITION TO ALL ! AIMS1 ! 9T]E/S1 & ! WI%ES ( 
! PEOPLE1 & ?AT IT IS POSSIBLE1 MOREOV]1 BY WRIT+ NUM]\S 
PAP]S1 & UTT]+ A GREAT MANY WORDS1 TO BR+ ALL M5 9TO 
AGREEM5T & TO >RANGE SO ?AT !Y %ALL HAVE NO ANTAGONI/IC 
9T]E/S1 & !N !RE WILL BE NO MORE W>4 

,:5 ,I WAS A LITTLE BOY !Y TOLD ME IF ,I WANT$ TO CAT* A BIRD ,I 
MU/ PUT SALT ON ITS TAIL4 ,I RAN AFT] ! BIRDS ) ! SALT 9 
MY H&1 BUT ,I SOON CONV9C$ MYSELF ?AT IF ,I C\LD PUT SALT ON A 
BIRD'S TAIL1 ,I C\LD CAT* IT1 & REALIZ$ ?AT ,I HAD BE5 
HOAX$4 

,PEOPLE \<T TO REALIZE ! SAME FACT :5 !Y READ BOOKS & 
>TICLES ON >BITRATION & DIS>MAM5T4 

,IF ONE C\LD PUT SALT ON A BIRD'S TAIL1 IT W\LD BE BECAUSE IT 
C\LD NOT FLY & !RE W\LD BE NO DIFFICULTY 9 CAT*+ IT4 ,IF 
! BIRD HAD W+S & DID NOT WANT TO BE CAU<T1 IT W\LD NOT LET 
ONE PUT SALT ON ITS TAIL1 BECAUSE ! SPECIALTY ( A BIRD IS TO 
FLY4 ,9 PRECISELY ! SAME WAY ! SPECIALTY ( GOV]NM5T IS NOT 
TO OBEY1 BUT TO 5=CE OB$I5CE4 ,& A GOV]NM5T IS ONLY A 
GOV]NM5T SO LONG AS IT CAN MAKE ITSELF OBEY$1 & !RE=E IT 
ALWAYS /RIVES = ?AT & WILL NEV] WILL+LY AB&ON ITS 
P[]4 ,BUT S9CE IT IS ON ! >MY ?AT ! P[] ( GOV]NM5T 
RE/S1 IT WILL NEV] GIVE UP ! >MY1 & ! USE ( ! >MY 9 
W>4 

,! ]ROR >ISES FROM ! LE>N$ JURI/S DECEIV+ !MSELVES & 
O!RS1 BY ASS]T+ ?AT GOV]NM5T IS NOT :AT IT REALLY IS1 ONE 
SET ( M5 B&$ TOGE!R TO OPPRESS ANO!R SET ( M51 BUT1 AS 
%[N BY SCI5CE1 IS ! REPRES5TATION ( ! CITIZ5S 9 !IR 
COLLECTIVE CAPACITY4 ,!Y HAVE SO LONG BE5 P]SUAD+ O!R 
PEOPLE ( ?IS ?AT AT LA/ !Y HAVE P]SUAD$ !MSELVES ( IT2 
& ?US !Y (T5 S]I\SLY SUPPOSE ?AT GOV]NM5T CAN BE B\ND 
BY CONSID]ATIONS ( JU/ICE4 ,BUT HI/ORY %[S ?AT FROM ,CES> 
TO ,NAPOLEON1 & FROM ,NAPOLEON TO ,BISM>CK1 GOV]NM5T IS 9 ITS 
ESS5CE ALWAYS A =CE ACT+ 9 VIOLATION ( JU/ICE1 & ?AT IT 
CANNOT BE O!RWISE4 ,JU/ICE CAN HAVE NO B9D+ =CE ON A RUL] 
OR RUL]S :O KEEP M51 DELUD$ & DRILL$ 9 READ9ESS = ACTS 
( VIOL5CE--SOLDI]S1 & BY MEANS ( !M CONTROL O!RS4 ,& 
SO GOV]NM5TS CAN NEV] BE BR\<T TO CONS5T TO DIM9I% ! 
NUMB] ( !SE DRILL$ SLAVES1 :O CON/ITUTE !IR :OLE P[] 
& IMPORTANCE4 

,SU* IS ! ATTITUDE ( C]TA9 LE>N$ M5 TO ! CONTRADICTION 
UND] :I* \R SOCIETY IS BE+ CRU%$1 & SU* >E !IR 
ME?ODS ( SOLV+ IT4 ,TELL !SE PEOPLE ?AT ! :OLE MATT] 
RE/S ON ! P]SONAL ATTITUDE ( EA* MAN TO ! MORAL & 
RELIGI\S QUE/ION PUT N[ADAYS TO EV]YONE1 ! QUE/ION1 ?AT 
IS1 :E!R IT IS LAWFUL OR UNLAWFUL = HIM TO TAKE HIS %>E ( 
MILIT>Y S]VICE1 & !SE LE>N$ G5TLEM5 WILL %RUG !IR 
%\LD]S & NOT CONDESC5D TO LI/5 OR TO ANSW] Y\4 ,! 
SOLUTION ( ! QUE/ION 9 !IR IDEA IS TO BE F\ND 9 READ+ 
ADDRESSES1 WRIT+ BOOKS1 ELECT+ PRESID5TS1 VISE-PRESID5TS1 
& SECRET>IES1 & MEET+ & SPEAK+ FIR/ 9 ONE T[N & 
!N 9 ANO!R4 ,FROM ALL ?IS SPEE*IFY+ & WRIT+ IT WILL 
COME TO PASS1 ACCORD+ TO !IR NOTIONS1 ?AT GOV]NM5TS WILL 
CEASE TO LEVY ! SOLDI]S1 ON :OM !IR :OLE /R5G? DEP5DS1 
WILL LI/5 TO !IR DISC\RSES1 & WILL DISB& !IR =CES1 
LEAV+ !MSELVES )\T ANY DEF5SE1 NOT ONLY AGA9/ !IR 
NEI<BORS1 BUT ALSO AGA9/ !IR [N SUBJECTS4 ,AS ?\< A B& 
( BRIG&S1 :O HAVE SOME UN>M$ TRAVEL]S B\ND & READY TO BE 
PLUND]$1 %\LD BE SO T\*$ BY !IR COMPLA9TS ( ! PA9 
CAUS$ BY ! CORDS !Y >E FA/5$ ) AS TO LET !M GO 
AGA94 

,/ILL !RE >E PEOPLE :O BELIEVE 9 ?IS1 BUSY !MSELVES OV] 
PEACE CONGRESSES1 READ ADDRESSES1 & WRITE BOOKS4 ,& 
GOV]NM5TS1 WE MAY BE QUITE SURE1 EXPRESS !IR SYMPA?Y & MAKE 
A %[ ( 5C\RAG+ !M4 ,9 ! SAME WAY !Y PRET5D TO 
SUPPORT TEMP]ANCE SOCIETIES1 :ILE !Y >E LIV+ PR9CIPALLY ON 
! DRUNK5NESS ( ! PEOPLE2 & PRET5D TO 5C\RAGE $UCATION1 
:5 !IR :OLE /R5G? IS BAS$ ON IGNORANCE2 & TO SUPPORT 
CON/ITUTIONAL FRE$OM1 :5 !IR /R5G? RE/S ON ! ABS5CE 
( FRE$OM2 & TO BE ANXI\S = ! IMPROVEM5T ( ! CONDITION 
( ! WORK+ CLASSES1 :5 !IR V]Y EXI/5CE DEP5DS ON !IR 
OPPRESSION2 & TO SUPPORT ,*RI/IANITY1 :5 ,*RI/IANITY 
DE/ROYS ALL GOV]NM5T4 

,TO BE ABLE TO DO ?IS !Y HAVE LONG AGO ELABORAT$ ME?ODS 
5C\RAG+ TEMP]ANCE1 :I* CANNOT SUPPRESS DRUNK5NESS2 ME?ODS 
( SUPPORT+ $UCATION1 :I* NOT ONLY FAIL TO PREV5T IGNORANCE1 
BUT EV5 9CREASE IT2 ME?ODS ( AIM+ AT FRE$OM & 
CON/ITUTIONALISM1 :I* >E NO H9DRANCE TO DESPOTISM2 ME?ODS ( 
PROTECT+ ! WORK+ CLASSES1 :I* WILL NOT FREE !M FROM 
SLAV]Y2 & A ,*RI/IANITY1 TOO1 !Y HAVE ELABORAT$1 :I* DOES 
NOT DE/ROY1 BUT SUPPORTS GOV]NM5TS4 

,N[ !RE IS SOME?+ MORE = ! GOV]NM5T TO 5C\RAGE--PEACE4 ,! 
SOV]EIGNS1 :O N[ADAYS TAKE C\NSEL ) !IR M9I/]S1 DECIDE BY 
!IR WILL ALONE :E!R ! BUT*]Y ( MILLIONS IS TO BE BEGUN ?IS 
YE> OR NEXT4 ,!Y KN[ V]Y WELL ?AT ALL !SE DISC\RSES UPON PEACE 
WILL NOT H9D] !M FROM S5D+ MILLIONS ( M5 TO BUT*]Y :5 IT 
SEEMS GOOD TO !M4 ,!Y LI/5 EV5 ) SATISFACTION TO !SE 
DISC\RSES1 5C\RAGE !M1 & TAKE P>T 9 !M4 

,ALL ?IS1 F> FROM BE+ DETRIM5TAL1 IS EV5 ( S]VICE TO 
GOV]NM5TS1 BY TURN+ PEOPLE'S ATT5TION FROM ! MO/ IMPORTANT 
& PRESS+ QUE/ION3 ,\<T OR \<T NOT EA* MAN CALL$ UPON = 
MILIT>Y S]VICE TO SUBMIT TO S]VE 9 ! >MY8 

0,PEACE WILL SOON BE >RANG$1 ?ANKS TO ALLIANCES & CONGRESSES1 
TO BOOKS & PAMPHLETS2 MEANTIME GO & PUT ON Y\R UNI=M1 & 
PREP>E TO CAUSE SUFF]+ & TO 5DURE IT = \R B5EFIT10 IS 
! GOV]NM5T'S L9E ( >GUM5T4 ,& ! LE>N$ G5TLEM5 :O 
GET UP CONGRESSES & WRITE >TICLES >E 9 P]FECT AGREEM5T ) 
IT4 

,?IS IS ! ATTITUDE ( ONE SET ( ?9K]S4 ,& S9CE IT IS ?AT 
MO/ B5EFICIAL TO GOV]NM5TS1 IT IS ALSO ! MO/ 5C\RAG$ BY 
ALL 9TELLIG5T GOV]NM5TS4 

,ANO!R ATTITUDE TO W> HAS SOME?+ TRAGICAL 9 IT4 ,!RE >E 
M5 :O MA9TA9 ?AT ! LOVE = PEACE & ! 9EVITABILITY ( 
W> =M A HIDE\S CONTRADICTION1 & ?AT SU* IS ! FATE ( 
MAN4 ,!SE >E MO/LY GIFT$ & S5SITIVE M51 :O SEE & 
REALIZE ALL ! HORROR & IMBECILITY & CRUELTY ( W>1 BUT 
?R\< SOME /RANGE P]V]SION ( M9D NEI!R SEE NOR SEEK TO 
F9D ANY WAY \T ( ?IS POSITION1 & SEEM TO TAKE PLEASURE 9 
TEAS+ ! W\ND BY DWELL+ ON ! DESP]ATE POSITION ( 
HUMANITY4 ,A NOTABLE EXAMPLE ( SU* AN ATTITUDE TO W> IS TO BE 
F\ND 9 ! CELEBRAT$ ,FR5* WRIT] ,GUY DE ,MAUPASSANT4 ,LOOK+ 
FROM HIS YA*T AT ! DRILL & FIR+ PRACTICE ( ! ,FR5* 
SOLDI]S ! FOLL[+ REFLECTIONS OCCUR TO HIM3 

0,:5 ,I ?9K ONLY ( ?IS WORD W>1 A K9D ( T]ROR SEIZES 
 UPON ME1 AS ?\< ,I W]E LI/5+ TO SOME TALE ( SORC]Y1 ( 
 ! ,9QUISITION1 SOME LONG PA/1 REMOTE ABOM9ATION1 MON/R\S1 
 UNNATURAL4 

0,:5 CANNIBALISM IS SPOK5 (1 WE SMILE ) PRIDE1 
 PROCLAIM+ \R SUP]IORITY TO !SE SAVAGES4 ,:I* >E ! 
 SAVAGES1 ! REAL SAVAGES8 ,?OSE :O FI<T TO EAT ! 
 CONQU]$1 OR ?OSE :O FI<T TO KILL1 = NO?+ BUT TO KILL8 

0,! Y\NG RECRUITS1 MOV+ AB\T 9 L9ES YOND]1 >E DE/9$ 
 TO DEA? LIKE ! FLOCKS ( %EEP DRIV5 BY ! BUT*] ALONG 
 ! ROAD4 ,!Y WILL FALL 9 SOME PLA9 ) A SAB] CUT 9 ! 
 HEAD1 OR A BULLET ?R\< ! BREA/4 ,& !SE >E Y\NG M5 
 :O MI<T WORK1 BE PRODUCTIVE & USEFUL4 ,!IR FA!RS >E 
 OLD & POOR4 ,!IR MO!RS1 :O HAVE LOV$ !M = TW5TY 
 YE>S1 WOR%IP$ !M AS NONE BUT MO!RS CAN1 WILL LE>N 9 
 SIX MON?S' TIME1 OR A YE> P]HAPS1 ?AT !IR SON1 !IR BOY1 
 ! BIG BOY RE>$ ) SO MU* LABOR1 SO MU* EXP5SE1 SO MU* 
 LOVE1 HAS BE5 ?R[N 9 A HOLE LIKE SOME DEAD DOG1 AFT] BE+ 
 DISEMB[EL$ BY A BULLET1 & TRAMPL$1 CRU%$1 TO A MASS ( 
 PULP BY ! *>GES ( CAVALRY4 ,:Y HAVE !Y KILL$ H] BOY1 
 H] H&SOME BOY1 H] ONE HOPE1 H] PRIDE1 H] LIFE8 ,%E DOES 
 NOT KN[4 ,AH1 :Y8 

0,W>6 FI<T+6 SLAU<T]6 MASSACRES ( M56 ,& WE HAVE N[1 
 9 \R C5TURY1 ) \R CIVILIZATION1 ) ! SPREAD ( 
 SCI5CE1 & ! DEGREE ( PHILOSOPHY :I* ! G5IUS ( MAN 
 IS SUPPOS$ TO HAVE ATTA9$1 S*OOLS = TRA9+ TO KILL1 TO 
 KILL V]Y F> (F1 TO P]FECTION1 GREAT NUMB]S AT ONCE1 TO 
 KILL POOR DEVILS ( 9NOC5T M5 ) FAMILIES & )\T ANY 
 K9D ( TRIAL4 

 0,& ,:,A,T ,I,S ,M,O,/ ,B,E,W,I,L,D,],+ ,I,S ,?,A,T ,! ,P,E,O,P,L,E ,D,O ,N,O,T ,R,I,S,E 
 ,A,G,A,9,/ ,!,I,R ,G,O,V,],N,M,5,T,S4 ,= ,:,A,T ,D,I,F,F,],5,C,E ,I,S ,!,R,E 
 ,B,E,T,W,E,5 ,M,O,N,>,*,I,E,S ,& ,R,E,P,U,B,L,I,C,S8 ,! ,M,O,/ ,B,E,W,I,L,D,],+ ,?,+ 
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0,AH6 WE %ALL ALWAYS LIVE UND] ! BURD5 ( ! ANCI5T & 
 ODI\S CU/OMS1 ! CRIM9AL PREJUDICES1 ! F]OCI\S IDEAS ( 
 \R B>B>\S ANCE/ORS1 = WE >E BEA/S1 & BEA/S WE %ALL 
 REMA91 DOM9AT$ BY 9/9CT & *ANG$ BY NO?+4 ,W\LD 
 NOT ANY O!R MAN ?AN ,VICTOR ,HUGO HAVE BE5 EXIL$ = ?AT 
 MI<TY CRY ( DELIV]ANCE & TRU?8 ',TO-DAY =CE IS CALL$ 
 VIOL5CE1 & IS BE+ BR\<T TO JUDGM5T2 W> HAS BE5 PUT ON 
 ITS TRIAL4 ,AT ! PLEA ( ! HUMAN RACE1 CIVILIZATION 
 >RAIGNS W>F>E1 & DRAWS UP ! GREAT LI/ ( CRIMES LAID AT 
 ! *>GE ( CONQU]ORS & G5]ALS4 ,! NATIONS >E COM+ 
 TO UND]/& ?AT ! MAGNITUDE ( A CRIME CANNOT BE ITS 
 EXT5UATION2 ?AT IF KILL+ IS A CRIME1 KILL+ MANY CAN BE NO 
 EXT5UAT+ CIRCUM/ANCE2 ?AT IF ROBB]Y IS DISGRACEFUL1 
 9VASION CANNOT BE GLORI\S4 ,AH6 LET US PROCLAIM !SE 
 ABSOLUTE TRU?S2 LET US DI%ONOR W>6' 

0,VA9 WRA?10 CONT9UES ,MAUPASSANT1 0A POET'S 9DIGNATION4 ,W> IS 
HELD 9 MORE V5]ATION ?AN EV]4 

0,A SKILL$ PR(ICI5T 9 ?AT L9E1 A SLAU<T]] ( G5IUS1 
 ,VON ,MOLTKE1 9 REPLY TO ! PEACE DELEGATES1 ONCE UTT]$ !SE 
 /RANGE WORDS3 

0',W> IS HOLY1 W> IS ORDA9$ ( ,GOD4 ,IT IS ONE ( ! MO/ 
 SACR$ LAWS ( ! WORLD4 ,IT MA9TA9S AMONG M5 ALL ! GREAT 
 & NOBLE S5TIM5TS--HONOR1 DEVOTION1 VIRTUE1 & C\RAGE1 & 
 SAVES !M 9 %ORT FROM FALL+ 9TO ! MO/ HIDE\S 
 MAT]IALISM4' 

0,SO1 !N1 BR++ MILLIONS ( M5 TOGE!R 9TO H]DS1 
 M>*+ BY DAY & BY NI<T )\T RE/1 ?9K+ ( NO?+1 
 /UDY+ NO?+1 LE>N+ NO?+1 READ+ NO?+1 BE+ 
 USEFUL TO NO ONE1 WALL[+ 9 FIL?1 SLEEP+ 9 MUD1 LIV+ 
 LIKE BRUTES 9 A CONT9UAL /ATE ( /UPEFACTION1 SACK+ 
 T[NS1 BURN+ VILLAGES1 RU9+ :OLE POPULATIONS1 !N 
 MEET+ ANO!R MASS ( HUMAN FLE%1 FALL+ UPON !M1 MAK+ 
 POOLS ( BLOOD1 & PLA9S ( FLE% MIX$ ) TRODD5 MIRE & 
 R$ ) HEAPS ( CORPSES1 HAV+ Y\R >MS OR LEGS C>RI$ 
 (F1 Y\R BRA9S BL[N \T = NO ADVANTAGE TO ANYONE1 & 
 DY+ 9 SOME CORN] ( A FIELD :ILE Y\R OLD P>5TS1 Y\R 
 WIFE & *ILDR5 >E P]I%+ ( HUNG]--?AT IS :AT IS 
 MEANT BY NOT FALL+ 9TO ! MO/ HIDE\S MAT]IALISM6 

0,W>RIORS >E ! SC\RGE ( ! WORLD4 ,WE /RUGGLE AGA9/ 
 NATURE & IGNORANCE & OB/ACLES ( ALL K9DS TO MAKE \R 
 WRET*$ LIFE LESS H>D4 ,LE>N$ M5--B5EFACTORS ( ALL--SP5D 
 !IR LIVES 9 WORK+1 9 SEEK+ :AT CAN AID1 :AT BE 
 ( USE1 :AT CAN ALLEVIATE ! LOT ( !IR FELL[S4 ,!Y 
 DEVOTE !MSELVES UNSP>+LY TO !IR TASK ( USEFULNESS1 
 MAK+ ONE DISCOV]Y AFT] ANO!R1 5L>G+ ! SPH]E ( 
 HUMAN 9TELLIG5CE1 EXT5D+ ! B\NDS ( SCI5CE1 ADD+ 
 EA* DAY SOME NEW /ORE TO ! SUM ( KN[L$GE1 GA9+ EA* 
 DAY PROSP]ITY1 EASE1 /R5G? = !IR C\NTRY4 

0,W> BREAKS \T4 ,9 SIX MON?S ! G5]ALS HAVE DE/ROY$ ! 

   WORK ( TW5TY YE>S ( EF=T1 ( PATI5CE1 & ( G5IUS4 

0,?AT IS :AT IS MEANT BY NOT FALL+ 9TO ! MO/ HIDE\S 

   MAT]IALISM4 

0,WE HAVE SE5 IT1 W>4 0,WE HAVE SE5 M5 TURN$ TO BRUTES1 
 FR5ZI$1 KILL+ = FUN1 = T]ROR1 = BRAVADO1 = 
 O/5TATION4 ,!N :5 RI<T IS NO MORE1 LAW IS DEAD1 EV]Y 
 NOTION ( JU/ICE HAS DISAPPE>$4 ,WE HAVE SE5 M5 %OOT 
 9NOC5T CREATURES F\ND ON ! ROAD1 & SUSPECT$ BECAUSE 
 !Y W]E AFRAID4 ,WE HAVE SE5 !M KILL DOGS *A9$ AT !IR 
 MA/]S' DOORS TO TRY !IR NEW REVOLV]S1 WE HAVE SE5 !M 
 FIRE ON C[S LY+ 9 A FIELD = NO REASON :ATEV]1 SIMPLY 
 = ! SAKE ( %OOT+1 = A JOKE4 

0,?AT IS :AT IS MEANT BY NOT FALL+ 9TO ! MO/ HIDE\S 
 MAT]IALISM4 

0,GO+ 9TO A C\NTRY1 CUTT+ ! MAN'S ?ROAT :O DEF5DS HIS 
 H\SE BECAUSE HE WE>S A BL\SE & HAS NOT A MILIT>Y CAP ON 
 HIS HEAD1 BURN+ ! DWELL+S ( WRET*$ BE+S :O HAVE 
 NO?+ TO EAT1 BREAK+ FURNITURE & /EAL+ GOODS1 DR9K+ 
 ! W9E F\ND 9 ! CELL>S1 VIOLAT+ ! WOM5 9 ! 
 /REETS1 BURN+ ?\S&S ( FRANCS' WOR? ( P[D]1 & 
 LEAV+ MIS]Y & *OL]A 9 ONE'S TRACK-- 

0,?AT IS :AT IS MEANT BY NOT FALL+ 9TO ! MO/ HIDE\S 
 MAT]IALISM4 

0,:AT HAVE !Y DONE1 ?OSE W>RIORS1 ?AT PROVES ! LEA/ 
 9TELLIG5CE8 ,NO?+4 ,:AT HAVE !Y 9V5T$8 ,CANNONS & 
 MUSKETS4 ,?AT IS ALL4 

0,:AT REMA9S TO US FROM ,GREECE8 ,BOOKS & /ATUES4 ,IS ,GREECE 

   GREAT FROM H] CONQUE/S OR H] CREATIONS8 

0,WAS IT ! 9VASIONS ( ! ,P]SIANS :I* SAV$ ,GREECE FROM 

   FALL+ 9TO ! MO/ HIDE\S MAT]IALISM8 

0,W]E ! 9VASIONS ( ! B>B>IANS :AT SAV$ & 

   REG5]AT$ ,ROME8 

0,WAS IT ,NAPOLEON ,I4 :O C>RI$ =W>D ! GREAT 9TELLECTUAL 
 MOVEM5T />T$ BY ! PHILOSOPH]S ( ! 5D ( LA/ 
 C5TURY8 

0,YES1 9DE$1 S9CE GOV]NM5T ASSUMES ! RI<T ( 
 ANNIHILAT+ PEOPLES ?US1 !RE IS NO?+ SURPRIS+ 9 ! 
 FACT ?AT ! PEOPLES ASSUME ! RI<T ( ANNIHILAT+ 
 GOV]NM5TS4 

0,!Y DEF5D !MSELVES4 ,!Y >E RI<T4 ,NO ONE HAS AN 
 ABSOLUTE RI<T TO GOV]N O!RS4 ,IT \<T ONLY TO BE DONE = 
 ! B5EFIT ( ?OSE :O >E GOV]N$4 ,& IT IS AS MU* ! 
 DUTY ( ANYONE :O GOV]NS TO AVOID W> AS IT IS ! DUTY ( A 
 CAPTA9 ( A %IP TO AVOID %IPWRECK4 

0,:5 A CAPTA9 HAS LET HIS %IP COME TO RU91 HE IS JUDG$ & 
 CONDEMN$1 IF HE IS F\ND GUILTY ( NEGLIG5CE OR EV5 
 9CAPACITY4 

0,:Y %\LD NOT ! GOV]NM5T BE PUT ON ITS TRIAL AFT] EV]Y 

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,! AU?OR SEES ALL ! HORROR ( W>4 ,HE SEES ?AT IT IS CAUS$ 
BY GOV]NM5TS =C+ M5 BY DECEPTION TO GO \T TO SLAU<T] & 
BE SLA9 )\T ANY ADVANTAGE TO !MSELVES4 ,& HE SEES1 TOO1 
?AT ! M5 :O MAKE UP ! >MIES C\LD TURN !IR >MS AGA9/ 
! GOV]NM5TS & BR+ !M TO JUDGM5T4 ,BUT HE ?9KS ?AT 
?AT WILL NEV] COME TO PASS1 & ?AT !RE IS1 !RE=E1 NO 
ESCAPE FROM ! PRES5T POSITION4 

0,I ?9K W> IS T]RIBLE1 BUT ?AT IT IS 9EVITABLE2 ?AT 
 COMPULSORY MILIT>Y S]VICE IS AS 9EVITABLE AS DEA?1 & ?AT 
 S9CE GOV]NM5T WILL ALWAYS DESIRE IT1 W> WILL ALWAYS EXI/40 

,SO WRITES ?IS TAL5T$ & S9C]E WRIT]1 :O IS 5D[$ ) 
?AT P[] ( P5ETRAT+ TO ! 9N]MO/ CORE ( ! SUBJECTS 
:I* IS ! ESS5CE ( ! POETIC FACULTY4 ,HE BR+S BE=E US 
ALL ! CRUELTY ( ! 9CONSI/5CY BETWE5 M5'S MORAL S5SE & 
!IR ACTIONS1 BUT )\T TRY+ TO REMOVE IT2 SEEMS TO ADMIT 
?AT ?IS 9CONSI/5CY MU/ EXI/ & ?AT IT IS ! POETIC 
TRAG$Y ( LIFE4 

,ANO!R NO LESS GIFT$ WRIT]1 ,$\>D ,ROD1 PA9TS 9 /ILL MORE 
VIVID COLORS ! CRUELTY & MADNESS ( ! PRES5T /ATE ( 
?+S4 ,HE TOO ONLY AIMS AT PRES5T+ ITS TRAGIC FEATURES1 
)\T SUGGE/+ OR =SEE+ ANY ISSUE FROM ! POSITION4 

0,:AT IS ! GOOD ( DO+ ANY?+8 ,:AT IS ! GOOD ( 
 UND]TAK+ ANY 5T]PRISE8 ,& H[ >E WE TO LOVE M5 9 
 !SE TR\BL$ TIMES :5 EV]Y FRE% DAY IS A M5ACE ( 
 DANG]8 
 ,ALL WE HAVE BEGUN1 ! PLANS WE >E DEVELOP+1 \R 
 S*EMES ( WORK1 ! LITTLE GOOD WE MAY HAVE BE5 ABLE TO DO1 
 WILL IT NOT ALL BE SWEPT AWAY BY ! TEMPE/ ?AT IS 9 
 PREP>ATION8 
 ,EV]Y:]E ! E>? IS %AK+ UND] \R FEET 
 & /ORM-CL\DS >E GA!R+ ON \R HORIZON :I* WILL HAVE 
 NO PITY ON US4 

0,AH6 IF ALL WE HAD TO DREAD W]E ! REVOLUTION :I* IS HELD 
 UP AS A SPECT] TO T]RIFY US6 ,S9CE ,I CANNOT IMAG9E A 
 SOCIETY MORE DETE/ABLE ?AN \RS1 ,I FEEL MORE SKEPTICAL ?AN 
 AL>M$ 9 REG>D TO ?AT :I* WILL REPLACE IT4 ,IF ,I %\LD 
 HAVE TO SUFF] FROM ! *ANGE1 ,I %\LD BE CONSOL$ BY 
 ?9K+ ?AT ! EXECUTION]S ( ?AT DAY W]E ! VICTIMS ( 
 ! PREVI\S TIME1 & ! HOPE ( SOME?+ BETT] W\LD HELP 
 US TO 5DURE ! WOR/4 ,BUT IT IS NOT ?AT REMOTE P]IL :I* 
 FRI<T5S ME4 ,I SEE ANO!R DANG]1 NE>] & F> MORE CRUEL2 
 MORE CRUEL BECAUSE !RE IS NO EXCUSE = IT1 BECAUSE IT IS 
 ABSURD1 BECAUSE IT CAN LEAD TO NO GOOD4 ,EV]Y DAY ONE BALANCES 
 ! *ANCES ( W> ON ! MORR[1 EV]Y DAY !Y BECOME MORE 
 M]CILESS4 

0,! IMAG9ATION REVOLTS BE=E ! CATA/ROPHE :I* IS COM+ 
 AT ! 5D ( \R C5TURY AS ! GOAL ( ! PROGRESS ( \R 
 ]A1 & YET WE MU/ GET US$ TO FAC+ IT4 ,= TW5TY YE>S 
 PA/ EV]Y RES\RCE ( SCI5CE HAS BE5 EXHAU/$ 9 ! 
 9V5TION ( 5G9ES ( DE/RUCTION1 & SOON A FEW *>GES ( 
 CANNON WILL SUFFICE TO ANNIHILATE A :OLE >MY4 ,NO LONG] A 
 FEW ?\S&S ( POOR DEVILS1 :O W]E PAID A PRICE = !IR 
 BLOOD1 >E KEPT UND] >MS1 BUT :OLE NATIONS >E UND] >MS TO 
 CUT EA* O!R'S ?ROATS4 ,!Y >E ROBB$ ( !IR TIME N[ 
 7BY COMPULSORY S]VICE7 ?AT !Y MAY BE ROBB$ ( !IR LIVES 
 LAT]4 ,TO PREP>E !M = ! WORK ( MASSACRE1 !IR HATR$ 
 IS K9DL$ BY P]SUAD+ !M ?AT !Y >E HAT$4 ,& 
 PEACEABLE M5 LET !MSELVES BE PLAY$ ON ?US & GO & FALL 
 ON ONE ANO!R ) ! F]OCITY ( WILD BEA/S2 FURI\S TROOPS 
 ( PEACEFUL CITIZ5S TAK+ UP >MS AT AN EMPTY WORD ( 
 COMM&1 = SOME RIDICUL\S QUE/ION ( FRONTI]S OR COLONIAL 
 TRADE 9T]E/S--,HEAV5 ONLY KN[S :AT 
 ,!Y WILL GO LIKE 
 %EEP TO ! SLAU<T]1 KN[+ ALL ! :ILE :]E !Y >E 
 GO+1 KN[+ ?AT !Y >E LEAV+ !IR WIVES1 KN[+ 
 ?AT !IR *ILDR5 WILL WANT = FOOD1 FULL ( MISGIV+S1 YET 
 9TOXICAT$ BY ! F9E-S\ND+ LIES ?AT >E D9N$ 9TO 
 !IR E>S4 ,!,Y ,W,I,L,L ,M,>,* ,),\,T ,R,E,V,O,L,T1 ,P,A,S,S,I,V,E1 
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 B>B>\S TRICK]Y ( DIPLOMACY4 ,!Y WILL M>* TO BATTLE SO 
 DELUD$1 SO DUP$1 ?AT !Y WILL BELIEVE SLAU<T] TO BE A 
 DUTY1 & WILL ASK ! B5$ICTION ( ,GOD ON !IR LU/ = 
 BLOOD4 ,!Y WILL M>* TO BATTLE TRAMPL+ UND]FOOT ! 
 H>VE/S !Y HAVE S[N1 BURN+ ! T[NS !Y HAVE BUILT--) 
 SONGS ( TRIUMPH1 FE/IVE MUSIC1 & CRIES ( JUBILATION4 
 ,& !IR SONS WILL RAISE /ATUES TO ?OSE :O HAVE DONE MO/ 
 9 !IR SLAU<T]4 

0,! DE/9Y ( A :OLE G5]ATION DEP5DS ON ! H\R 9 :I* 
 SOME ILL-FAT$ POLITICIAN MAY GIVE ! SIGNAL ?AT WILL BE 
 FOLL[$4 ,WE KN[ ?AT ! BE/ ( US WILL BE CUT D[N & \R 
 WORK WILL BE DE/ROY$ 9 EMBRYO4 ,W,E ,K,N,[ ,I,T ,& ,T,R,E,M,B,L,E ,) 
 ,R,A,G,E1 ,B,U,T ,W,E ,C,A,N ,D,O ,N,O,?,+4 ,WE >E HELD FA/ 9 ! TOILS ( 
 (FICIALDOM & R$ TAPE1 & TOO RUDE A %OCK W\LD BE NE$$ 
 TO SET US FREE4 ,WE >E 5SLAV$ BY ! LAWS WE SET UP = \R 
 PROTECTION1 :I* HAVE BECOME \R OPPRESSION4 ,W,E ,>,E ,B,U,T ,! 
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0,& IF IT W]E ONLY A G5]ATION ?AT MU/ BE SACRIFIC$6 ,BUT 
 !RE >E GRAV] 9T]E/S AT /AKE4 

0,! PAID POLITICIANS1 ! AMBITI\S /ATESM51 :O EXPLOIT ! 
 EVIL PASSIONS ( ! POPULACE1 & ! IMBECILES :O >E 
 DELUD$ BY F9E-S\ND+ PHRASES1 HAVE SO EMBITT]$ NATIONAL 
 FEUDS ?AT ! EXI/5CE ( A :OLE RACE WILL BE AT /AKE 9 
 ! W> ( ! MORR[4 ,ONE ( ! ELEM5TS ?AT CON/ITUTE ! 
 MOD]N WORLD IS ?REAT5$1 ! CONQU]$ PEOPLE WILL BE WIP$ 
 \T ( EXI/5CE1 & :I*EV] IT MAY BE1 WE %ALL SEE A MORAL 
 =CE ANNIHILAT$1 AS IF !RE W]E TOO MANY =CES TO WORK = 
 GOOD--WE %ALL HAVE A NEW ,EUROPE =M$ ON F\NDATIONS SO 
 UNJU/1 SO BRUTAL1 SO SANGU9>Y1 /A9$ ) SO MON/R\S A 
 CRIME1 ?AT IT CANNOT BUT BE WORSE ?AN ! ,EUROPE ( TO-DAY--MORE 
 9IQUIT\S1 MORE B>B>\S1 MORE VIOL5T4 

0,?US ONE FEELS CRU%$ UND] ! WEI<T ( AN IMM5SE 
 DISC\RAGEM5T4 ,WE >E /RUGGL+ 9 A ,C,U,L ,D,E ,S,A,C ) MUSKETS 
 AIM$ AT US FROM ! H\SETOPS4 ,\R LABOR IS LIKE ?AT ( 
 SAILORS EXECUT+ !IR LA/ TASK AS ! %IP BEG9S TO S9K4 
 ,\R PLEASURES >E ?OSE ( ! CONDEMN$ VICTIM1 :O IS 
 (F]$ HIS *OICE ( DA9TIES A QU>T] ( AN H\R BE=E HIS 
 EXECUTION4 ,?\<T IS P>ALYZ$ BY ANGUI%1 & ! MO/ IT IS 
 CAPABLE ( IS TO CALCULATE--9T]PRET+ ! VAGUE PHRASES ( 
 M9I/]S1 SPELL+ \T ! S5SE ( ! SPEE*ES ( 
 SOV]EIGNS1 & RUM9AT+ ON ! WORDS ATTRIBUT$ TO 
 DIPLOMATI/S REPORT$ ON ! UNC]TA9 AU?ORITY ( ! 
 NEWSPAP]S--:E!R IT IS TO BE TO-MORR[ OR ! DAY AFT]1 
 ?IS YE> OR ! NEXT1 ?AT WE >E TO BE MURD]$4 ,SO ?AT ONE 
 MI<T SEEK 9 VA9 9 HI/ORY AN EPO* MORE 9SECURE1 MORE 
 CRU%$ UND] ! WEI<T ( SUFF]+0 .<FOOTNOTE3 0,LE ,S5S DE 
 LA ,VIE10 PP4 #b#h-#a#c.>4 

,H]E IT IS PO9T$ \T ?AT ! =CE IS 9 ! H&S ( ?OSE :O 
WORK !IR [N DE/RUCTION1 9 ! H&S ( ! 9DIVIDUAL M5 :O 
MAKE UP ! MASSES2 IT IS PO9T$ \T ?AT ! S\RCE ( ! EVIL 
IS ! GOV]NM5T4 ,IT W\LD SEEM EVID5T ?AT ! CONTRADICTION 
BETWE5 LIFE & CONSCI5CE HAD REA*$ ! LIMIT BEYOND :I* IT 
CANNOT GO1 & AFT] REA*+ ?IS LIMIT SOME SOLUTION ( IT MU/ 
BE F\ND4 

,BUT ! AU?OR DOES NOT ?9K SO4 ,HE SEES 9 ?IS ! TRAG$Y ( 
HUMAN LIFE1 & AFT] DEPICT+ ALL ! HORROR ( ! POSITION HE 
CONCLUDES ?AT HUMAN LIFE MU/ BE SP5T 9 ! MID/ ( ?IS 
HORROR4 

,SO MU* = ! ATTITUDE TO W> ( ?OSE :O REG>D IT AS 
SOME?+ TRAGIC & FAT$ BY DE/9Y4 

,! ?IRD CATEGORY CONSI/S ( M5 :O HAVE LO/ ALL CONSCI5CE 
&1 CONSEQU5TLY1 ALL COMMON S5SE & FEEL+ ( HUMANITY4 

,TO ?IS CATEGORY BELONGS ,MOLTKE1 :OSE OP9ION HAS BE5 QUOT$ 
ABOVE BY ,MAUPASSANT1 & ! MAJORITY ( MILIT>Y M51 :O HAVE 
BE5 $UCAT$ 9 ?IS CRUEL SUP]/ITION1 LIVE BY IT1 & 
CONSEQU5TLY >E (T5 9 ALL SIMPLICITY CONV9C$ ?AT W> IS NOT 
ONLY AN 9EVITABLE1 BUT EV5 A NECESS>Y & B5EFICIAL ?+4 
,?IS IS ALSO ! VIEW ( SOME CIVILIANS1 SO-CALL$ $UCAT$ & 
CULTIVAT$ PEOPLE4 

,H]E IS :AT ! CELEBRAT$ ACADEMICIAN ,CAMILLE ,D\CET WRITES 9 
REPLY TO ! $ITOR ( ! ,R,E,V,U,E ,D,E,S ,R,E,V,U,E,S1 :]E SEV]AL LETT]S 
ON W> W]E PUBLI%$ TOGE!R3 

0,DE> ,SIR3 ,:5 Y\ ASK ! LEA/ W>LIKE ( ACADEMICIANS 
 :E!R HE IS A P>TISAN ( W>1 HIS ANSW] IS KN[N 
 BE=EH&4 

0,ALAS6 SIR1 Y\ Y\RSELF SPEAK ( ! PACIFIC IDEAL 9SPIR+ 
 Y\R G5]\S COMPATRIOTS AS A DREAM4 

0,DUR+ MY LIFE ,I HAVE HE>D A GREAT MANY GOOD PEOPLE PROTE/ 
 AGA9/ ?IS FRI<TFUL CU/OM ( 9T]NATIONAL BUT*]Y1 :I* 
 ALL ADMIT & DEPLORE2 BUT H[ IS IT TO BE REM$I$8 

0,(T51 TOO1 !RE HAVE BE5 ATTEMPTS TO SUPPRESS DUEL+2 ONE 
 W\LD FANCY ?AT SEEM$ AN EASY TASK3 BUT NOT AT ALL6 ,ALL ?AT 
 HAS BE5 DONE HI!RTO ) ?AT NOBLE OBJECT HAS NEV] BE5 
 & NEV] WILL BE ( USE4 

0,ALL ! CONGRESSES ( BO? HEMISPH]ES MAY VOTE AGA9/ W>1 
 & AGA9/ DUEL+ TOO1 BUT ABOVE ALL >BITRATIONS1 
 CONV5TIONS1 & LEGISLATIONS !RE WILL ALWAYS BE ! P]SONAL 
 HONOR ( 9DIVIDUAL M51 :I* HAS ALWAYS DEM&$ DUEL+1 & 
 ! 9T]E/S ( NATIONS1 :I* WILL ALWAYS DEM& W>4 

0,I WI% NONE ! LESS FROM ! DEP?S ( MY HE>T ?AT ! 

   ,CONGRESS ( ,UNIV]SAL ,PEACE MAY SUCCE$ AT LA/ 9 ITS V]Y 

   HONORABLE & DIFFICULT 5T]PRISE4 

0,I AM1 DE> SIR1 ETC41 

   0,C,A,M,I,L,L,E ,D,\,C,E,T40 

,! UP%OT ( ?IS IS ?AT P]SONAL HONOR REQUIRES M5 TO FI<T1 
& ! 9T]E/S ( NATIONS REQUIRE !M TO RU9 & EXT]M9ATE 
EA* O!R4 ,AS = ! EF=TS TO ABOLI% W>1 !Y CALL = 
NO?+ BUT A SMILE4 

,! OP9ION ( ANO!R WELL-KN[N ACADEMICIAN1 ,JULES ,CL>ETIE1 IS 
( ! SAME K9D4 

0,DE> ,SIR .<HE WRITES.>3 ,= A MAN ( S5SE !RE CAN BE BUT ONE 

   OP9ION ON ! SUBJECT ( PEACE & W>4 

0,HUMANITY IS CREAT$ TO LIVE1 TO LIVE FREE1 TO P]FECT & 
 AMELIORATE ITS FATE BY PEACEFUL LABOR4 ,! G5]AL H>MONY 
 PREA*$ BY ! ,UNIV]SAL ,PEACE ,CONGRESS IS BUT A DREAM 
 P]HAPS1 BUT AT LEA/ IT IS ! FAIRE/ ( ALL DREAMS4 ,MAN IS 
 ALWAYS LOOK+ T[>D ! ,PROMIS$ ,L&1 & !RE ! H>VE/S 
 >E TO RIP5 ) NO FE> ( !IR BE+ TORN UP BY %ELLS OR 
 CRU%$ BY CANNON :EELS 
 ,BUT6 ,AH6 BUT----S9CE PHILOSOPH]S 
 & PHILAN?ROPI/S >E NOT ! CONTROLL+ P[]S1 IT IS WELL 
 = \R SOLDI]S TO GU>D \R FRONTI] & HOMES1 & !IR 
 >MS1 SKILLFULLY US$1 >E P]HAPS ! SURE/ GU>ANTEE ( ! 
 PEACE WE ALL LOVE4 

0,PEACE IS A GIFT ONLY GRANT$ TO ! /RONG & ! RESOLUTE4 

0,I AM1 DE> SIR1 ETC41 

   0,J,U,L,E,S ,C,L,>,E,T,I,E40 

,! UP%OT ( ?IS LETT] IS ?AT !RE IS NO H>M 9 TALK+ 
AB\T :AT NO ONE 9T5DS OR FEELS OBLIG$ TO DO4 ,BUT :5 IT 
COMES TO PRACTICE1 WE MU/ FI<T4 

,& H]E N[ IS ! VIEW LATELY EXPRESS$ BY ! MO/ POPUL> 
NOVELI/ 9 ,EUROPE1 ,EMILE ,ZOLA3 

0,I REG>D W> AS A FATAL NECESSITY1 :I* APPE>S 9EVITABLE 
 = US FROM ITS CLOSE CONNECTION ) HUMAN NATURE & ! 
 :OLE CON/ITUTION ( ! WORLD4 ,I %\LD WI% ?AT W> C\LD 
 BE PUT (F = ! LONGE/ POSSIBLE TIME4 ,NEV]!LESS1 ! 
 MOM5T WILL COME :5 WE %ALL BE =C$ TO GO TO W>4 ,I AM 
 CONSID]+ IT AT ?IS MOM5T FROM ! /&PO9T ( UNIV]SAL 
 HUMANITY1 & MAK+ NO REF]5CE TO \R MISUND]/&+ ) 
 ,G]MANY--A MO/ TRIVIAL 9CID5T 9 ! HI/ORY ( MANK9D4 ,I 
 SAY ?AT W> IS NECESS>Y & B5EFICIAL1 S9CE IT SEEMS ONE ( 
 ! CONDITIONS ( EXI/5CE = HUMANITY4 ,W> CONFRONTS US 
 EV]Y:]E1 NOT ONLY W> BETWE5 DIFF]5T RACES & PEOPLES1 
 BUT W> TOO1 9 PRIVATE & FAMILY LIFE4 ,IT SEEMS ONE ( ! 
 PR9CIPAL ELEM5TS ( PROGRESS1 & EV]Y /EP 9 ADVANCE ?AT 
 HUMANITY HAS TAK5 HI!RTO HAS BE5 ATT5D$ BY BLOOD%$4 

0,M5 HAVE TALK$1 & /ILL TALK1 ( DIS>MAM5T1 :ILE 
 DIS>MAM5T IS SOME?+ IMPOSSIBLE1 TO :I*1 EV5 IF IT W]E 
 POSSIBLE1 WE \<T NOT TO CONS5T4 ,I AM CONV9C$ ?AT A 
 G5]AL DIS>MAM5T ?R\<\T ! WORLD W\LD 9VOLVE 
 SOME?+ LIKE A MORAL DECAD5CE1 :I* W\LD %[ ITSELF 9 
 G5]AL FEEBL5ESS1 & W\LD H9D] ! PROGRESSIVE 
 ADVANCEM5T ( HUMANITY4 ,A W>LIKE NATION HAS ALWAYS BE5 
 /RONG & FL\RI%+4 ,! >T ( W> HAS L$ TO ! 
 DEVELOPM5T ( ALL ! O!R >TS4 ,HI/ORY BE>S WITNESS TO 
 IT4 ,SO 9 ,A!NS & 9 ,ROME1 COMM]CE1 MANUFACTURES1 & 
 LIT]ATURE NEV] ATTA9$ SO HI< A PO9T ( DEVELOPM5T AS 
 :5 ?OSE CITIES W]E MA/]S ( ! :OLE WORLD BY =CE ( 
 >MS4 ,TO TAKE AN EXAMPLE FROM TIMES NE>] \R [N1 WE MAY 
 RECALL ! AGE ( ,L\IS ,X,I,V4 ,! W>S ( ! ,GR& ,MON>QUE 
 W]E NOT ONLY NO H9DRANCE TO ! PROGRESS ( ! >TS & 
 SCI5CES1 BUT EV51 ON ! CONTR>Y1 SEEM TO HAVE PROMOT$ & 
 FAVOR$ !IR DEVELOPM5T40 

,SO W> IS A B5EFICIAL ?+6 

,BUT ! BE/ EXPRESSION ( ?IS ATTITUDE IS ! VIEW ( ! MO/ 
GIFT$ ( ! WRIT]S ( ?IS S*OOL1 ! ACADEMICIAN DE ,VOGUE4 
,?IS IS :AT HE WRITES 9 AN >TICLE ON ! ,MILIT>Y ,SECTION ( 
! ,EXHIBITION ( #a#h#h#i3 

0,ON ! ,ESPLANADE DES ,9VALIDES1 AMONG ! EXOTIC & COLONIAL 
 5CAMPM5TS1 A BUILD+ 9 A MORE SEV]E /YLE OV]AWES ! 
 PICTURESQUE BAZA>2 ALL !SE FRAGM5TS ( ! GLOBE HAVE COME 
 TO GA!R R\ND ! ,PALACE ( ,W>1 & 9 TURN \R GUE/S M\NT 
 GU>D SUBMISSIVELY BE=E ! MO!R BUILD+1 BUT = :OM 
 !Y W\LD NOT BE H]E4 ,F9E SUBJECT = ! ANTI!SIS ( 
 RHETORIC1 ( HUMANIT>IANS :O C\LD NOT FAIL TO :IMP] OV] 
 ?IS JUXTAPOSITION1 & TO SAY ?AT ',C,E,C,I ,T,U,],A ,C,E,L,A1' 
 .<FOOTNOTE3 ,PHRASE QUOT$ FROM ,VICTOR-,HUGO1 0,NOT]-,DAME DE 
 ,P>IS40.> ?AT ! UNION ( ! NATIONS ?R\< SCI5CE & 
 LABOR WILL OV]COME ! 9/9CT ( W>4 ,LET US LEAVE !M TO 
 *]I% ! *IM]A ( A GOLD5 AGE1 :I* W\LD SOON BECOME1 
 IF IT C\LD BE REALIZ$1 AN AGE ( MUD4 ,ALL HI/ORY TEA*ES US 
 ?AT ! ONE IS CREAT$ = ! O!R1 ?AT BLOOD IS NE$$ TO 
 HA/5 & CEM5T ! UNION ( ! NATIONS4 ,NATURAL SCI5CE 
 HAS RATIFI$ 9 \R DAY ! MY/]I\S LAW REVEAL$ TO ,JOSEPH 
 DE ,MAI/RE BY ! 9TUITION ( HIS G5IUS & BY M$ITATION ON 
 FUNDAM5TAL TRU?S2 HE SAW ! WORLD R$EEM+ ITSELF FROM 
 H]$IT>Y DEG5]ATIONS BY SACRIFICE2 SCI5CE %[S IT 
 ADVANC+ TO P]FECTION ?R\< /RUGGLE & VIOL5T SELECTION2 
 !RE IS ! /ATEM5T ( ! SAME LAW 9 BO?1 EXPRESS$ 9 
 DIFF]5T =MULAS4 ,! /ATEM5T IS DISAGREEABLE1 NO D\BT2 
 BUT ! LAWS ( ! WORLD >E NOT MADE = \R PLEASURE1 !Y 
 >E MADE = \R PROGRESS4 ,LET US 5T] ?IS 9EVITABLE1 
 NECESS>Y PALACE ( W>2 WE %ALL BE ABLE TO OBS]VE !RE H[ 
 ! MO/ T5ACI\S ( \R 9/9CTS1 )\T LOS+ ANY ( ITS 
 VIGOR1 IS TRANS=M$ & ADAPT$ TO ! V>Y+ EXIG5CIES ( 
 HI/ORICAL EPO*S40 

,M4 DE ,VOGUE F9DS ! NECESSITY = W>1 ACCORD+ TO HIS VIEWS1 
WELL EXPRESS$ BY ! TWO GREAT WRIT]S1 ,JOSEPH DE ,MAI/RE & 
,D>W91 :OSE /ATEM5TS HE LIKES SO MU* ?AT HE QUOTES !M 
AGA94 

0,DE> ,SIR .<HE WRITES TO ! $ITOR ( ! ,R,E,V,U,E ,D,E,S ,R,E,V,U,E,S.>3 
 ,Y\ ASK ME MY VIEW AS TO ! POSSIBLE SUCCESS ( ! ,UNIV]SAL 
 ,CONGRESS ( ,PEACE4 ,I HOLD ) ,D>W9 ?AT VIOL5T /RUGGLE IS 
 A LAW ( NATURE :I* OV]RULES ALL O!R LAWS2 ,I HOLD ) 
 ,JOSEPH DE ,MAI/RE ?AT IT IS A DIV9E LAW2 TWO DIFF]5T WAYS 
 ( DESCRIB+ ! SAME ?+4 ,IF BY SOME IMPOSSIBLE *ANCE A 
 FRACTION ( HUMAN SOCIETY--ALL ! CIVILIZ$ ,WE/1 LET US 
 SUPPOSE--W]E TO SUCCE$ 9 SUSP5D+ ! ACTION ( ?IS LAW1 
 SOME RACES ( /RONG] 9/9CTS W\LD UND]TAKE ! TASK ( 
 PUTT+ IT 9TO ACTION AGA9/ US3 ?OSE RACES W\LD V9DICATE 
 NATURE'S REASON+ AGA9/ HUMAN REASON2 !Y W\LD BE 
 SUCCESSFUL1 BECAUSE ! C]TA9TY ( PEACE--,I DO NOT SAY ,P,E,A,C,E1 
 ,I SAY ! ,C,],T,A,9,T,Y ,( ,P,E,A,C,E--W\LD1 9 HALF A C5TURY1 
 5G5D] A CORRUPTION & A DECAD5CE MORE DE/RUCTIVE = 
 MANK9D ?AN ! WOR/ ( W>S4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT WE MU/ DO ) 
 W>--! CRIM9AL LAW ( HUMANITY--AS ) ALL \R CRIM9AL 
 LAWS1 ?AT IS1 S(T5 !M1 PUT !M 9 =CE AS R>ELY AS 
 POSSIBLE2 USE EV]Y EF=T TO MAKE !IR APPLICATION 
 UNNECESS>Y4 ,BUT ALL ! EXP]I5CE ( HI/ORY TEA*ES US ?AT 
 !Y CANNOT BE ALTOGE!R SUPPRESS$ SO LONG AS TWO M5 >E 
 LEFT ON E>?1 ) BREAD1 MONEY1 & A WOMAN BETWE5 !M4 

0,I %\LD BE V]Y HAPPY IF ! ,CONGRESS W\LD PROVE ME 9 
 ]ROR4 ,BUT ,I D\BT IF IT CAN PROVE HI/ORY1 NATURE1 & ,GOD 9 
 ]ROR ALSO4 

0,I AM1 DE> SIR1 ETC4 

   0,E4 ,M4 ,D,E ,V,O,G,U,E40 

,?IS AM\NTS TO SAY+ ?AT HI/ORY1 HUMAN NATURE1 & ,GOD %[ US ?AT 
SO LONG AS !RE >E TWO M51 & BREAD1 MONEY & A WOMAN--!RE WILL 
BE W>4 ,?AT IS TO SAY ?AT NO PROGRESS WILL LEAD M5 TO RISE ABOVE ! 
SAVAGE CONCEPTION ( LIFE1 :I* REG>DS NO P>TICIPATION ( BREAD1 
MONEY 7MONEY IS GOOD 9 ?IS CONTEXT7 & WOMAN POSSIBLE )\T 
FI<T+4 

,!Y >E /RANGE PEOPLE1 !SE M5 :O ASSEMBLE 9 ,CONGRESSES1 & 
MAKE SPEE*ES TO %[ US H[ TO CAT* BIRDS BY PUTT+ SALT ON 
!IR TAILS1 ?\< !Y MU/ KN[ IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DO IT4 ,& 
AMAZ+ >E !Y TOO1 :O1 LIKE ,MAUPASSANT1 ,ROD1 & MANY O!RS1 
SEE CLE>LY ALL ! HORROR ( W>1 ALL ! 9CONSI/5CY ( M5 
NOT DO+ :AT IS NE$FUL1 RI<T1 & B5EFICIAL = !M TO DO2 
:O LAM5T OV] ! TRAG$Y ( LIFE1 & DO NOT SEE ?AT ! :OLE 
TRAG$Y IS AT AN 5D DIRECTLY M51 CEAS+ TO TAKE ACC\NT ( ANY 
UNNECESS>Y CONSID]ATIONS1 REFUSE TO DO :AT IS HATEFUL & 
DISA/R\S TO !M4 ,!Y >E AMAZ+ PEOPLE TRULY1 BUT ?OSE :O1 
LIKE ,DE ,VOGUE & O!RS1 :O1 PR(ESS+ ! DOCTR9E ( 
EVOLUTION1 REG>D W> AS NOT ONLY 9EVITABLE1 BUT B5EFICIAL & 
!RE=E DESIRABLE--!Y >E T]RIBLE1 HIDE\S1 9 !IR MORAL 
P]V]SION4 ,! O!RS1 AT LEA/1 SAY ?AT !Y HATE EVIL1 & 
LOVE GOOD1 BUT !SE OP5LY DECL>E ?AT GOOD & EVIL DO NOT 
EXI/4 

,ALL DISCUSSION ( ! POSSIBILITY ( REE/ABLI%+ PEACE 9/EAD 
( EV]LA/+ W>--IS ! P]NICI\S S5TIM5TALITY ( 
PHRASEMONG]S4 ,!RE IS A LAW ( EVOLUTION BY :I* IT FOLL[S 
?AT ,I MU/ LIVE & ACT 9 AN EVIL WAY2 :AT IS TO BE DONE8 ,I AM 
AN $UCAT$ MAN1 ,I KN[ ! LAW ( EVOLUTION1 & !RE=E ,I WILL 
ACT 9 AN EVIL WAY4 0,5,T,R,O,N,S ,A,U ,P,A,L,A,I,S ,D,E ,L,A ,G,U,],R,E40 ,!RE IS 
! LAW ( EVOLUTION1 & !RE=E !RE IS NEI!R GOOD NOR 
EVIL1 & ONE MU/ LIVE = ! SAKE ( ONE'S P]SONAL EXI/5CE1 
LEAV+ ! RE/ TO ! ACTION ( ! LAW ( EVOLUTION4 ,?IS IS 
! LA/ WORD ( REF9$ CULTURE1 & ) IT1 ( ?AT 
OV]%AD[+ ( CONSCI5CE :I* HAS COME UPON ! $UCAT$ 
CLASSES ( \R TIMES4 ,! DESIRE ( ! $UCAT$ CLASSES TO 
SUPPORT ! IDEAS !Y PREF]1 & ! ORD] ( EXI/5CE BAS$ ON 
!M1 HAS ATTA9$ ITS FUR!/ LIMITS4 ,!Y LIE1 & DELUDE 
!MSELVES1 & ONE ANO!R1 ) ! SUBTLE/ =MS ( DECEPTION1 
SIMPLY TO OBSCURE1 TO DEAD5 CONSCI5CE4 

,9/EAD ( TRANS=M+ !IR LIFE 9TO H>MONY ) !IR 
CONSCI5CE1 !Y TRY BY EV]Y MEANS TO /IFLE ITS VOICE4 ,BUT 
IT IS 9 D>KNESS ?AT ! LI<T BEG9S TO %9E1 & SO ! 
LI<T IS RIS+ UPON \R EPO*4 

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