,! ,art ( ,life ,s]ies ,! ,sup] ,race ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,life ,,s]ies ,edw>d ,h[>d ,griggs1 ,editor ,! ,sup] ,race ,,an ,,am]ican ,,problem ,,by ,,scott ,,ne>+1 ,ph4,d4 ,,:>ton ,,s*ool1 ,,univ]sity ,,( ,,p5nsylvania ,,au?or ,,( ,,social ,,adju/m5t1 ,,etc4 ,,new ,,york ,b4 ,w4 ,,huebs* #aiai ,copyright1 #aiab1 by ,b4 ,w4 ,,huebs* ,fir/ pr9t+1 ,may1 #aiab ,second pr9t+1 ,may1 #aiai ,,pr9t$ ,,9 ,u4 ,s4 ,a4 ,,to ,,! ,,mo!rs ,,& ,,fa!rs ,,( ,,! ,,sup] ,,race ,,=eword ,= ages m5 h s\ght to p]petuate _! memories 9 endur+ monum5ts ( brass & ( /one4 ,yet1 9 _! ef=ts to build la/+ memorials !y h neglect$ ! mo/ endur+ monum5t ( all--! ,monum5t ( ,po/]ity4 ,^! f>see+ ones h ov]look$ _! real opportunity2 = 9 po/]ity--9 ! a*ievem5ts ( _! *ildr5's *ildr51 m5 may be/ hope to reflect a la/+ greatness4 ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,,page ,i ,,! ,,call ,,( ,,! ,,sup] ,,race #ac ,,ii ,,eug5ics--,,! ,,sci5ce ,,( ,,race ,,culture #bf ,,iii ,,social ,,adju/m5t--,,! ,,sci5ce ,,( ,,mold+ ,,in/itutions #dd ,,iv ,,education--,,! ,,sci5ce ,,( ,,individual ,,developm5t #ee ,v ,,! ,,am]ican ,,opportunity #ge ,! ,sup] ,race ,,*apt] ,i ,,! ,,call ,,( ,,! ,,sup] ,,race ,z a v small boy1 ,i di/9ctly rememb] t /ories ( ! discov]y ( ,am]ica & ,au/ralia1 ( ! exploration ( ,c5tral ,africa & ( ! inv5tion ( ! locomotive1 ! /eamboat1 & ! telegraph made a deep impression on my *ildi% m9d2 & ,i %all nev] =get go+ "o day to my "m & say+3-- ,oh1 de>1 ,i wi% ,i _h be5 born be=e ev]y?+ 0 discov]$ & inv5t$4 ,n[1 !re is no?+ left = me to d4 ,brood+ ov] x1 & wond]+ :y x %\ld be s1 my boyi% s\l felt deeply ! trag$y ( be+ born into an unev5tful age4 ,i fully believ$ t ! great a*ievem5ts ( ! _w 7 9 ! pa/4 ,imag9e !n my joy :51 9 ! c\rse ( my lat] /udies1 x sl[ly dawn$ ^u me t ! age 9 :i* ,i liv$ 01 aft] all1 an age ( unp>allel$ activity4 ,i saw ! mu* vaunt$ discov]ies & inv5tions ( by-gone days 9 _! true proportions4 ,!y no long] preempt$ ! :ole _w--pres5t & future1 z well z pa/1 b1 fre$ f romance1 !y rang$ !mselves 9 ! =m ( a f\ndation ^u :i* ! /ructure ( civilization is build+4 ,! successive /eps 9 human a*ievem5t1 f ! use ( fire to ! h>ness+ ( electricity1 con/itut$ a process ( evolution creat+ a /age :]e e man mu/ play 8 "p--a "p exp&+ & broad5+ ) ea* succe$+ g5]ation2 & ,i saw t ,i _h a place among ! actors 9 ?is play ( progress4 ,! =w>d /eps ( ! pa/ ne$ n1 & w\ld n prev5t me f a*iev+ 9 ! pres5t--nay1 !y might ev5 make a place1 if ,i c\ld b f9d x1 = my feet2 !y might hold up my h&s1 & place )9 my grasp ! ke5 tools ) :i* ,i %\ld d my "w4 ,! s*ool boy1 pass+ f an attitude ( contemplation & wond] be=e ! ?+s ( ! pa/ into an attitude ( active recognition ( ! necessities ( ! pres5t1 pass$ ?r\gh ! evolution>y process ( ! race4 ,! savage1 ,sir ,h5ry ,ma9e tells u1 lives 9 a /ate ( abject fe>1 b\nd h& & foot by ! say+s & do+s ( 8 ance/ors & bl9d$ by ! t]rors ( nature4 ,! lightn+ fla%es1 & ! untutor$ m9d1 trembl+1 b[s be=e ! wra? ( a jeal\s ,god2 ! h>ve/ fails1 & ! savage humbly submits to ! v5geance ( an inc5s$ deity2 pe/il5ce de/roys ! p1 & ! primitive man sees 9 ?is cata/rophe a puni%m5t inflict$ on him = 8 failure to propitiate an exact+ _s--9 ^! & a ?\s& o!r ways unciviliz$ peoples accept ! ph5om5a 9 :i* nature displays h] p[]1 z ! express$ w ( an omnipot5t be+4 ,"o c\rse alone is op5 to !m2 !y mu/ b[ d[n be=e ! unkn[n1 accept+ z inevitable ^? =ces :i* !y nei!r c und]/& nor conqu]4 ,civilization has meant enlight5m5t & a*ievem5t4 ,9 lightn+1 ,frankl9 saw a pot5t giant :i* he enslav$ = ! s]vice ( man2 9 fam9e1 ,burbank discov]$ a lack ( prop] adju/m5t betwe5 ! soil & ! crops t m5 7 cultivat+--!reupon he produc$ a :eat t w\ld ?rive on an annual ra9fall ( twelve in*es2 9 pe/il5ce1 ,pa/eur recogniz$ ! ravages ( an organism :i* he prep>$ to /udy & de/roy4 ,lightn+1 fam9e & pe/il5ce are1 to ! primitive man1 ! ?reat5+ ( a wra?ful god2 b to ! progressive ?9k] !y are m]ely =ces :i* mu/ be utiliz$ or c\nt]act$ 9 ! "w ( human a*ievem5t4 ,z a boy1 ,i believ$ my opportunities to be limit$ by ! a*ievem5ts ( ! pa/4 ,z a man1 ,i see 9 ^! pa/ a*ievem5ts n h9drances1 b ! f\ndation /ones :i* ! pa/ has laid d[n1 ^u :i* ! pres5t mu/ build1 9 ord] t ! future may erect ! p]fect$ /ructure ( a high] civilization4 ,i see all ( ?is cle>ly1 & ,i see "o ?+ m4 ,9 ! old days :i* ,i _h er/:ile envi$1 "o ev5t ( _w import might h be5 *ronicl$ = ea* decade1 b 9 ! n9ete5? & tw5tie? c5turies1 su* an ev5t may be *ronicl$ = ea* ye>1 or mon? or ev5 = ea* day4 ,! a*ievem5ts ( ! pa/ 7 notewor?y3 ^! ( ! pres5t are /up5d\s4 ,! process ( social evolution reveals itself 9 ^! progressive /eps4 ,because ! pa/ has built1 ! pres5t is build+--build+ 9 ord] t ! future may /& high] 9 its realization ( pot5tial life4 ,! pa/ 0 an age ( unc]ta91 hesitat+ advance4 ,! pres5t1 an age ( dynamic a*ievem5t1 leads on into ! future ( human developm5t4 ,9 ! tw5tie? c5tury3 #a4 ,k provides a basis = activity4 #b4 ,! social atmosph]e palpitates ) en?usia/ic resolve & ab\nds 9 noble endeavor4 #c4 ,!re is "w = ea* "o to p]=m4 ,! despond5t boy has ?us evolv$ into ! en?usia/ic work] ^: wat*word is ,=w>d6--=w>d t[>ds a new goal1 ^: v exi/5ce is made atta9able ?r\gh ! a*ievem5ts ( ! pa/3 a goal be=e :i* ! triumphs ( bygone ages pale into insignificance4 ,! pa/ work$ ) ?+s4 ,pyramids 7 built1 cities con/ruct$1 m\nta9s tunnel$1 trade augm5t$1 =tunes amass$4 ,he> ,rusk9's comm5t on ?is devotion to mat]ial weal?3 ,nev]!less1 x is op51 ,i repeat1 to s]i\s "q1 444 :e!r1 among national manufactures1 t ( s\ls ( a good quality may n at la/ turn out a q lucrative "o4 ,nay1 9 "s f>-away & yet undream$ ( h\r1 ,i c ev5 imag9e t ,engl& 444 z a ,*ri/ian "m1 may at la/ atta9 to ! virtues & ! treasures ( a hea!n "o1 & be able to lead =? h] sons1 say+3 ',^! are my jewels4'#a ,! pa/ work$ ) ?+s3 ! future1 ris+ high] 9 ! scale ( civilization1 mu/ "w ) m5--) ! pla/ic1 liv+ clay ( humanity4 ,z ,solomon long ago said1 ,he t rule? 8 own _s is great] ?an he t take? a city4 ,! m5 ( ! pa/ built cities & took !m4 ,!y br\ght ! =ces ( nature into subjection & remodel$ ! _w z a liv+ place = humanity1 yet1 save = a %ad[ 9 ,rome & an e*o f ,greece1 !re is sc>cely a trace 9 hi/ory ( a consi/5t attempt to evolve nobl] m54 ,mat]ial objects h co/ ! nations untold ef=t1 b human fib]--! life blood ( nations--has be5 ov]look$ or =gott54 ,! _w is we>y ( ?is emphasis on ?+s & ?is =getfulness ( m52 ! e!r trembles ) ! clamor = manhood4 ,! fields1 :ite to h>ve/1 are await+ ! labor]s :o1 build+ on ! discov]ies & inv5tions ( ?+s 9 ! pa/1 w s mold ! human clay ( ! pres5t t ! future may boa/ a society ( m5 & wom5 possess+ ! qualities ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,:at is a ,sup] ,race8 ,no?+ m nor less ?an a race repres5t+1 9 ! aggregate1 ! qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man--! qualities :i* enable "o possess+ !m to live :at ,h]b]t ,sp5c] describ$ s lum9\sly z a complete life1 namely1-- #a4 ,physical normality4 #b4 ,m5tal capacity4 #c4 ,conc5tration4 #d4 ,aggressiv5ess4 #e4 ,sympa?y4 #f4 ,vision4 ,^! *>act]i/ics ( ! ,sup] ,man express !mselves 9 8 activity3 #a4 ,physical normality provides en]gy4 #b4 ,m5tal capacity gives m5tal grasp4 #c4 ,aggressiv5ess4 produce effici5cy4 #d4 ,conc5tration4 #e4 ,sympa?y leads to h>mony ) ?+s & coop]ation ) m54 #f4 ,vision %[s itself 9 ideals4 ,! en]gy to d2 & ! m5tal grasp to appreciate2 toge!r ) ! capacity to *oose effici5tly1 furni% ! basis = a*ievem5t4 ,a*ievem5t1 h[ev]1 is n 9 itself a gu>antee ( wor? unless its c\rse is %ap$ by sympa?y & direct$ t[>d a goal :i* is det]m9$ by ! prophetic p[] ( vision4 ,su* are ! *>act]i/ics :i*1 comb9$ 9 "o individual1 insure complet5ess ( life4 ,ab\t !m1 philosoph]s h reason$ & poets h sung4 ,!y are ! acme ( human p]fection--! ideal ( individual atta9m5t4 ,?\gh !y h be5 ?us idealiz$1 ^! qualities are n new4 ,!y h exi/$ = ages1 z !y exi/ to-day1 occasionally comb9$ 9 "o individual b usually appe>+ sep>ately 9 memb]s ( ! social gr\p4 ,!y =m "p ( ! h]itage ( ! human race1 & 9 spite ( neglect & lack ( fo/]+1 !y are widespread 9 all sections ( ! population4 ,! production ( a race ( m5 & wom51 a great majority ( :om %all possess ^! qualities1 w mean ! next great /ep 9 human a*ievem5t4 ,! ,sup] ,man has liv$ = ages4 ,! ,greeks trac$ ! desc5t ( _! h]oes & h]o9es--_! ,sup] ,m5--f ! ,gods4 ,x 0 ?us t !y expla9$ exceptional ability4 ,exceptional m5 live to-day1 z !y did 9 anci5t ,greece1 direct+ ! ?\ght & "w ( ! times4 ,!y possess ! qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man--physical normality1 m5tal capacity1 aggressiv5ess1 conc5tration1 sympa?y & vision2 &1 above all1 we n[ und]/& t !y are n ! (fspr+ ( ! gods1 b ! sons ( m5 & wom5 ^: comb9$ p>5tal qualities inevitably produc$ ,sup] ,m54 ,! ,sup] ,man is n a !ory1 nor an accid5t1 b a natural product ( natural conditions4 ,?\gh ! ,sup] ,man may be met ) occasionally 9 mod]n society1 & ?\gh ! qualities ascrib$ to him are manife/ ev]y:]e among ^? :o h _h an opportunity = _! developm5t2 op9ions /ill diff] z to ! possibility ( produc+ a ,sup] ,race4 ,an ev5 great] diff]5ce ( op9ion is enc\nt]$ :5 an attempt is made to =mulate ! means :i* %\ld be adopt$ to secure su* an end2 yet !re c be little diff]5ce ( op9ion z to ! desirability1 f a national z well z f an individual /&po9t1 ( creat+ a race ( ,sup] ,m54 ,! call ( ! pres5t age = a ,sup] ,race is ?us voic$ by ,yeats1#b ,o ,silv] ,trumpets6 ,be y lift$ up1 ,& cry to ! great race t is to come4 ,long ?roat$ swans1 amid ! ,waves ( ,"t1 ,s+ l\dly1 = beyond ! wall ( ! ,_w ,x waits1 & x may he> & come to u4 ,we long = ! com+ ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,we aim t[>d ?is goal4 ,c x be compass$ 9 f9ite "t8 ,is ,nietzs*e "r :5 he says1--,i tea* y beyond-man4 ,all be+s hi!rto h creat$ some?+ beyond !mselves4 ,:at is great 9 man is t he is a bridge & n a goal4 ,n :5ce ye come1 be y\r honor 9 ! future1 b :i!r ye g6 ,9 y\r *ildr5 ye %all make am5ds = be+ y\r fa!r's *ildr54 ,?us ye %all r$eem all t is pa/4#c ,%all we make am5ds to ! future8 ,come1 !n1 let u reason toge!r conc]n+ ! measures :i* mu/ be adopt$ to raise ! /&>d ( succe$+ g5]ations4 ,!re are ?ree means :i* lie ready at h&3 ?ree sci5ces :i* l5d !mselves to our task3 ?ree tools ) :i* we may %ape ! ,sup] ,race4 ,!y are3 #a4 ,eug5ics--,! sci5ce ( race culture4 #b4 ,social adju/m5t--,! sci5ce ( mold+ in/itutions4 #c4 ,education--,! sci5ce ( individual developm5t4 ,! sci5ce ( ,eug5ics treats ( ^? =ces :i*1 ?r\gh ! biologic processes ( h]$ity1 may be reli$ ^u to provide ! inh]it$ qualities ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,! sci5ce ( ,social ,adju/m5t treats ( ^? =ces :i*1 ?r\gh ! modification ( social in/itutions1 may be reli$ ^u to provide a cong5ial environm5t = ! ,sup] ,race4 ,! sci5ce ( ,education aims to assi/ ! *ild 9 unfold+ & develop+ ! h]$it>y qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man1 provid$ ?r\gh eug5ic gu>antees4 ,h5ce1 ,eug5ics1 ,social ,adju/m5t & ,education are sci5ces1 ! ma/]y ( :i* is a pre-requisite to ! developm5t ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,eug5ics--,,! ,,sci5ce ,,( ,,race ,,culture ,! object ( ,eug5ics is ! consci\s improvem5t ( ! human race by ! application ( ! laws ( h]$ity to human mat+4 ,eug5ics is ! logical fruition ( ! progress 9 biologic sci5ce made dur+ ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,! laws ( h]$ity1 /udi$ 9 m9ute detail1 h be5 appli$ ) m>vel\s success 9 ! vegetable & animal k+doms4 ,is !re any good reason1 dem&s ! eug5i/1 :y ! =mulas :i* h op]at$ to re-comb9e ! physical prop]ties ( plants & animals1 %\ld n 9 l measure op]ate to modify ! physical prop]ties ( m5 & wom58 ,! /udies :i* h be5 made ( eye color1 l5g? ( arm1 head %ape1 & o!r physical traits %[ t ! same laws ( h]$ity :i* apply 9 ! animal & vegetable k+doms apply z well 9 ! k+dom ( man4 ,s9ce ! species ( plants & animals ) :i* man has exp]im5t$ h be5 improv$ by selective bre$+1 !re seems to be no good reason :y ! human race %\ld n be susceptible ( simil> improvem5t4 ,:at intellig5t f>m] s[s blight$ potatoes8 ,:]e is ! dog fanci] :o w\ld /rive to re> a ,/4 ,b]n>d f a mongrel dam8 ,nei!r ye/]day nor yet to-morr[ d m5 ga!r grapes ( ?orns4 ,^? :o h to d ) life 9 any =m1 aw>e ( ?is fact1 refuse to p]mit propagation except among ! be/ memb]s ( a species3 h5ce ) ea* succe$+ g5]ation ! ox increases 9 size & /r5g?2 ! apple 9 color2 ! sweet pea 9 p]fume2 & ! horse 9 spe$4 ,is ?is law ( improv+ species a univ]sal law8 ,alas1 no6 x r>ely if ev] applies 9 ! selection ( m5 & wom5 = p>5?ood4 ,! human species has n1 dur+ hi/oric times1 improv$ ei!r 9 physique1 9 m5tal capacity1 9 aggressiv5ess1 9 conc5tration1 9 sympa?y or 9 vision4 ,nay1 !re are n want+ ?\ghtful /ud5ts :o affirm t 9 almo/ e "o ( ^! respects ! exact contr>y holds true4 ,!re appe>s to be "s "q z to :e!r ! be/ ( ! ,greek a?letes exce$$ 9 /r5g? & skill ! mod]n pr(essional a?lete1 b !re is no d\bt at all t ! av]age citiz5 ( ,a!ns 0 a m p]fect specim5 physically ?an ! av]age citiz5 ( tw5tie? c5tury ,am]ica4 ,"s /ud5ts insi/ t ! level ( intellectual capacity has be5 rais$1 yet ,galton1 aft] a c>eful survey ( ! field1 concludes 9 8 ,h]$it>y ,g5ius t ! av]age citiz5 ( ,a!ns 0 at lea/ two degrees high] 9 ! scale ( intellectual atta9m5t ?an ! av]age ,engli%man2 ,c>l ,snyd]#d boldly ma9ta9s t ! intellectual ability ( sci5tific m5 is less to-day ?an x 0 9 pa/ c5turies2 :ile ,mrs4 ,m>t91#e 9 a /udy m novel ?an sci5tific1 insi/s t ! g5ius ( ! mod]n _w is on a level di/9ctly bel[ t ( ! g5ius ( ,greece4 ,p]haps ,am]ican comm]cial aggressiv5ess is equal to ! milit>y aggressiv5ess ( ! ,romans1 ! e>ly ,g]mans1 & ! foll[]s ( ,attila4 ,we h conc5trat$ mo/ ( our ef=ts ^u indu/ry1 yet ev5 "h1 our conc5tration is no great] ?an t ( ! poets ( ! ,elizabe?an era1 or ! religi\s zealots ( ! ,middle ,ages4 ,our sympa?y ) beauty is at s l[ an ebb t we fail ev5 to approa* ! /&>d ( pa/ ages4 ,nei!r 9 art1 9 sculpture1 nor 9 poetry d our a*ievem5ts comp>e ) ^? ( ! e>li] ,m$it]ranean civilizations2 :ile our k ( m5 z reveal$ 9 our lit]ature is n above t ( ! ,romans or ! ,a!nians4 ,z = vision1 we /ill accept & /rive to fulfill ! comm&m5ts ( ! ,prophet ( ,naz>e?4 ,9 all ( ^! fields1 tw5tie? c5tury ,am]ica is equal$1 if n outdone by ! pa/4 ,?us ! di/9ctive qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man appe> 9 ! pa/ ) an int5sity equal if n sup]ior to t ( ! pres5t4 ,hi/ory records ! transmutation ( vegetable & animal species1 ! revolution ( indu/ry1 ! modification ( social in/itutions1 & ! trans=mation ( gov]nm5tal sy/ems2 b 9 all hi/oric "t1 x affirms no p]ceptible improvem5t 9 ! qualities ( man4 ,we mu/ replace ! man by ! ,sup] ,man1 writes ,g4 ,b]n>d ,%aw4#f ,x is frightful = ! citiz51 z ! ye>s pass him1 to see 8 own contempor>ies s exactly reproduc$ by ! y\ng] g5]ation4 ,nev]!less1 ! possibility ( race improvem5t exi/s4 ,:at n[ *>act]izes ! exceptionally high may be expect$ ev5tually to *>act]ize all1 = t :i* ! be/ human nature is capable ( is )9 ! rea* ( human nature at l>ge4#g ,aft] ye>s ( int5sive /udy1 ,sp5c] ?us confid5tly express$ himself4 ,s9ce he ceas$ to "w1 ea* bit ( sci5tific data along eug5ic l9es s]ves to confirm 8 op9ion4 ,arm$ ) su* a belief & ) ! assurance :i* sci5tific rese>* has af=d$1 we are prep>+ 9 ?is elev5? h\r to fulfill ,sp5c]'s pr$ictions4 ,!re are two fields 9 :i* eug5ics may be appli$--! fir/1 ,negative1 ! second1 ,positive4 ,?r\gh ! e/abli%m5t ( ,negative ,eug5ics ! unfit w be re/ra9$ f mat+ & p]petuat+ _! unfitness 9 ! future4 ,?r\gh ,positive ,eug5ics ! fit may be induc$ to mate1 & by comb9+ _! fitness 9 _! (fspr+1 to raise up ea* new g5]ation out ( ! fl[] ( ! old4 ,negative ,eug5ics elim9ates ! unfit2 ,positive ,eug5ics p]petuates ! fit4 ,! field ( ,negative ,eug5ics has be5 well explor$4 ,no "q exi/s z to ! transmission ?r\gh h]$ity ( feeble m9d$ness1 idiocy1 insanity & c]ta9 =ms ( crim9ality4 ,!re is "o way1 only "o way1 out ( ?is difficulty4 ,mod]n society 444 mu/ decl>e t !re %all be no unfit & defective citiz5s 9 ! ,/ate4#h ,! ,greeks elim9at$ unfitness by ! de/ruction ( defective *ildr52 ?\gh we may deplore su* a practice 9 ! light ( our mod]n e?ical codes1 we recognize ! end z "o ess5tial to race progress4 ,by d5y+ ! "r ( p>5?ood to any :o h transmissible disease or defect1 our mod]n k enables u to accompli% ! same end )\t rec\rse to ! de/ruction ( human life4 ,sir ,francis ,galton1 ! f\nd] ( ! sci5ce ( ,eug5ics1 writes1 9 8 la/ important "w1 ,i ?9k t /]n compulsion ought to be ex]t$ to prev5t ! free propagation ( ! /ock ( ^? :o are s]i\sly afflict$ by lunacy1 feeble-m9d$ness1 habitual crim9ality & paup]ism4#i ,yet society1 9 deal+ ) h]$it>y defect1 pres5ts "s ( its mo/ grotesque inconsi/5cies4 ,x is a curi\s comm5t on ! artificiality ( our social sy/em t no /igma atta*es to prev5table ill-heal?4 ,an empty purse1 or a ru9$ home may mean social o/racism1 b break-d[n 9 p]son1 :atev] ! cause1 evokes sympa?y1 subscription & sil5ce4#aj ,c]ta9 defects are kn[n to be transmissible by h]$ity f p>5t to *ild1 until ! cret9 ( ,balzac's ,c\ntry ,doctor is reproduc$ = c5turies4 ,! rem$y = ?is =m ( social self-torture lies 9 ! d5ial ( p>5?ood to ^? :o h transmissible defects4 ,individually1 su* a d5ial works h>d%ips 9 ?is g5]ation3 socially1 & to ! future g5]ations1 x means comp>ative fre$om f individual1 & h5ce f social defect4 ,! problem ( ,positive ,eug5ics pres5ts an ess5tially diff]5t aspect4 ,z ,rusk9 s well obs]ves--,x is a matt] ( no f9al conc]n1 to any p>5t1 :e!r he %all h two *ildr5 or f\r2 b matt] ( q f9al conc]n :e!r ^? he has %all or %all n des]ve to be hang$4 ,! quality is always ! significant factor4 ,:e!r 9 family or national progress1 an ef=t mu/ be made to insure aga9/ hang+1 or aga9/ any t5d5cy t leads gall[sw>d4 ,positive ,eug5ics is ! sci5ce ( race build+ ?r\gh wise mat+4 ,z long z ability m>ries ability1 a l>ge proportion ( able (fspr+ is a c]ta9ty4#aa ,:at prospective p>5t does n fondly imag9e t 8 *ildr5 w be at lea/ ne>-great8 ,yet h[ _m individuals1 9 _! *oice ( a mate1 set out ) ! delib]ate int5tion ( secur+ a life p>tn] ^: qualities1 :5 comb9$ ) 8 own1 mu/ produce greatness8 ,! ,d>w9-,galton-,w$gwood families boa/ sixte5 m5 ( _w fame 9 five g5]ations2 9 ! ,ba* family !re 7 fifty-sev5 musicians ( note 9 eight g5]ations2 ,wood's /udy ( ,h]$ity 9 ,royalty %[s ! evid5t transmission ( special ability2 yet m5 & wom5 ( ability1 anxi\s = able (fspr+1 mate )\t any rational ef=t to secure ! end :i* !y desire4 ,n9ety-n9e times out ( a hundr$ our ma!matician m>ries a woman ^: family did n c\nt a s+le a/ronom]1 physici/ or o!r ma!matical m9d among x memb]s4 ,! result ( su* a union is :at c\ld be expect$4 ,al?\gh g5ius does n g5]ally die out "r away 9 ! fir/ g5]ation1 x decreases by half1 & fur!r dilutions soon br+ x d[n to no?+ness4#ab ,?is1 9 brief1 is ! problem ( ,negative & ( ,positive ,eug5ics4 ,bo? defect & ability are transmitt$ by h]$ity2 bo? are ! product ( ! mat+ process kn[n z m>riage2 s9ce society c & does control m>riage1 x may1 ?r\gh ?is control1 ex]cise a real influ5ce ^u ! "* ( future g5]ations4 ,! sci5ce ( ,eug5ics is 9 its infancy1 yet1 widely e/abli%$ & vigor\sly appli$1 x may revolutionize ! human species4 ,! ,sup] ,race may come1 because look$ at f ! social /&po9t1 we see h[ exceptional families1 by c>eful m>riages1 c )9 ev5 a few g5]ations1 obta9 an exceptional /ock1 & h[ directly ?is sugge/s assortative mat+ z a moral duty = ! highly end[$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! exceptionally deg5]ate isolat$ 9 ! slums ( our mod]n cities c easily produce p]man5t /ock also3 a /ock :i* no *ange ( environm5t w p]man5tly elevate1 & :i* no?+ b mixture ) bett] blood w improve4 ,b ?is is an improvem5t ( ! bad by a social wa/e ( ! bett]4 ,we d n want to elim9ate bad /ock by wat]+ x ) good1 b by plac+ x "u conditions :]e x is relatively or absolutely inf]tile4#ac ,b :at ( love8 wails ! s5tim5tali/2 9 y\r s*eme ,eug5ics outweighs ,cupid6 ,p]haps1 b :at ( x8 ,cupid has prov$ 9 ! pa/ a sad bungl]1 ^: mi/akes & failures grimace f e page ( our divorce c\rt records4 ,f> f h9d]+ 8 activities1 h[ev]1 ,eug5ics w assi/ ,cupid by br++ toge!r p]sons truly cong5ial--h5ce capable ( an endur+ love4 ,too _m m5 h m>ri$ a natty ,ea/] bonnet1 or a clev]ly tailor$ suit4 ,too _m wom5 h fall5 a prey to a tempt+ bank acc\nt or a pair ( glori\s mu/a*ios4 ,bl9d ,cupid limps b lamely ov] ! rugg$ pa? ( matrimonial bliss4 ,! que/ionable success ( 8 be/ ef=ts proves 8 sure ne$ ( a guide4 ,eug5ics repres5ts an ef=t to br+ toge!r ^? p :o h complem5t>y qualities & complem5t>y int]e/s2 :o are capable ( ma9ta9+ cong5ial relation%ips 9 ! pres5t2 & creat+ able (fspr+ 9 ! future4 ,selection & p>5?ood are ! cradle ( ! future4 ,h5ce ! individual :o1 9 ! ex]cise ( 8 *oice1 ov]looks _! significance ov]looks "o ( 8 mo/ important racial responsibilities4 ,society is int]e/$ 9 ,eug5ics1 because x is ?r\gh ,eug5ics t ! h]$it>y traits ( ! ,sup] ,race are p]petuat$ & p]fect$4 ,eug5ics1 rightly und]/ood & appli$1 is a social asset ( unexcell$ value4 ,h[ long1 !n1 %all our society cont9ue to fe$ on ! husks1 neglect+ ! gra9 :i* lies ev]y:]e ready at h&8 ,eug5ics is inde$ "o means ( race salvation1 yet :at c>e d we take to p]fect eug5ic measures8 ,if ?r\gh %e] *ance1 "s great ma!matician is evolv$ "o day out ( ! cr[d1 ! /ate--:o %\ld be ev] on ! wat* = su* ev5ts & ^: ma9 c>e %\ld be to pres]ve & increase su* s\rces ( light1 progress & national glory--does no?+ to protect ! man ( g5ius aga9/ c>e1 disease or any?+ likely to %ort5 life nor to multiply ! spl5did ?9k+ ma*9e4#ad ,a great /ate mu/ h = its compon5t p>ts great m5 & wom54 ,did we truly seek greatness1 h[ _m measures = its atta9m5t lie neglect$ at our v doors6 ,e well regulat$ /ate ( antiquity elim9at$ defectives 9 ! int]e/ ( ! gr\p1 & ( ! future4 ,:at m effective means ( social pres]vation c\ld be imag9$ ?an "s measure ?r\gh ^: op]ation ! defective classes 9 society w\ld be elim9at$1 & ! social /ructure1 bulw>k$ by /alw>t manhood & womanhood1 made pro( aga9/ ! ravages ( "t4 ,h[ s]i\s a ?+ is ! propagation ( defect6 ,murd] is a crime1 puni%able by dea?1 yet a murd]] m]ely elim9ates "o unit f ! social gr\p4 ,! de/ruction ( ?is "o life may cause sorr[2 x may deprive society ( a valu$ memb]2 b x is1 aft] all1 a comp>atively insignificant (f5se4 ,! p]petuation ( h]$it>y defect is inf9itely worse ?an murd]4 ,consid]1 = example1 a m>riage1 sanction$ by *ur* & /ate1 betwe5 two p]sons bo? hav+ 9 _! blood h]$it>y feeble-m9d$ness4 ,inve/igations ( ?\s&s ( feeble-m9d$ families %[ t1 9 su* a case1 e "o ( ! (fspr+ may be & probably w be feeble-m9d$--a curse to himself & a burd5 to society4 ,paup]ism1 crime1 social dep5d5ce1 vice1 all foll[ 9 ! tra9 ( m5tal defect1 & ! m5tally defective p>5ts h& on = untold g5]ations _! ta9t--sometimes 9 m1 sometimes 9 less virul5t =m1 b always br++ into ! _w be+s n only incapable ( c>+ = !mselves1 b fatally capable ( h&+ on _! defect to ! future4 ,! murd]] robs society2 ! m5tally defective p>5t curses society1 bo? 9 ! pres5t & 9 ! future1 ) ! ta9t ( deg5]acy4 ,! murd]] takes away a life2 b ! feeble-m9d$ p>5t passes on to ! future ! se$s ( racial decay4 ,! fir/ /ep 9 ,eug5ics progress--! elim9ation ( defect by prev5t+ ! procreation ( defectives--is easily /at$1 & may be almo/ z easily atta9$4 ,! price ( six battle%ips 7#ej1jjj1jjj7 w\ld probably provide homes = all ( ! s]i\sly defective m51 wom5 & *ildr5 n[ at l>ge 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,?us c\ld ! scum ( society be remov$1 & a s\rce ( social contam9ation be effectively regulat$4 ,yet ) t5s ( ?\s&s ( defectives1 freely propagat+ _! k9d1 we cont9ue to build battle%ips1 fondly believ+ t rifl$ cannon & /eel armor plate w prove suffici5t = national def5se4 ,?is is b a "p1 & by f> ! lea/ important "p1 ( ! eug5ic programme4 ,! elim9ation ( defect prev5ts deg5]acy1 b does n insure ! physical normality1 m5tal capacity1 aggressiv5ess1 conc5tration1 sympa?y & vision ( ! ,sup] ,man4 ,:ile ! elim9ation ( defect is imp]ative1 x is aft] all only ! fir/ /ep t[>d ! creation ( positive qualities4 ,positive ,eug5ics may be z obvi\s z ,negative ,eug5ics1 b ! promulgation ( its doctr9es is n equally easy4 ,a s]ies ( legislative enactm5ts w prev5t ! mat+ ( ! h]$it>ily defective2 no?+ b ! mo/ pa9/ak+ education c be reli$ ^u to secure ! mat+ ( ^? eug5ically fit4 ,nev]!less = t mod]n /ate :i* seeks to p]si/ & dom9ate1 no less] measure w suffice4 ,aft] all1 :y %\ld n society educate its y\? to a s5se ( wisdom 9 mat+8 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates sp5ds ea* ye> "s f\r hundr$ millions ( doll>s 9 public education1 tea*+ *ildr5 to read1 to spell1 to sew1 to draw4 ,! importance ( ^! /udies is obvi\s1 yet1 f a social /&po9t1 !y _c comp>e 9 significance ) su* tra9+ 9 ! laws ( h]$ity & biology z w insure wise *oice 9 mat+4 ,! /ate1 9 its ef=ts at self pres]vation1 _c lay too mu* emphasis on ! tra9+ = eug5ic *oice4 ,biology1 ?r\gh ! laws ( h]$ity1 appli$ 9 ! sci5ce ( ,eug5ics1 holds out e hope = ! com+ ( ! ,sup] ,man & ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,n 9 our k ( its laws1 b 9 ! practice ( its precepts1 are we lack+4 ,eug5ics1 x is true1 9 its negative & positive phases1 holds out a great hope = ! future4 ,b ,eug5ics alone w n suffice4 ,! sci5ce ( ,eug5ics mu/ be c\pl$ ) ! sci5ce ( ,social ,adju/m5t to insure ! production ( a ,sup] ,race4 ,! necessity ( ?is union is well recogniz$ by ! /ud5ts ( h]$ity1 :ile ! /ud5ts ( ,social ,adju/m5t f\nd _! !ories on premises ess5tially biologic 9 orig94 ,"o ( ! mo/ widely kn[n writ]s on h]$ity concludes a rec5t book ) ! /atem5t t--,at pres5t1 we c only indicate t ! future ( our race dep5ds on ,eug5ics 79 "s =m or o!r71 comb9$ ) ! simultane\s evolution ( eute*nics & eutopias4 ',brave words1' ( c\rse2 b surely n ',eutopian'6#ae ,?us ! k & practice ( ! laws ( h]$ity mu/ be supplem5t$ by a k & practice ( ! laws ( ,social ,adju/m5t4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,social ,,adju/m5t--,,! ,,sci5ce ,,( ,,mold+ ,,in/itutions ,aft] a g>d5] has produc$ 8 se$1 gu>antee+ a good h]$ity by bre$+ toge!r ^? individual plants :i* possess 9 ! highe/ degree ! qualities he desires to secure1 he turns 8 att5tion to ! se$ b$4 ,fir/ ( all1 ! location mu/ be good--! b$ mu/ be on a s\!rn slope1 :]e x w b5efit by ! fir/ w>m rays ( ! spr+ sun2 !n ! soil mu/ be f9ely pulv]iz$1 9 ord] t ! t9y rootlets may easily =ce _! way d[nw>d1 f9d+ n\ri%m5t ready at h&2 :5 ! se$s h be5 plant$1 9 gr\nd well prep>$ & f]tiliz$1 !y mu/ be wat]$1 cultivat$1 we$$2 & z !y develop into l>g] plants1 ?9n$1 transplant$1 prun$ & spray$4 ,! wise g>d5] consid]s environm5t z well z h]$ity4 ,by s[+ *oice se$s 9 well prep>$ soil1 he ensures ! excell5ce ( 8 crop4 ,mod]n society may well be comp>$ to a g>d54 ,! plants are liv+1 mov+ be+s1 ) "s fre$om to act on _! own initiative4 ,moreov]1 x is !y :o make & t5d ! g>d5s 9 :i* !y gr[4 ,l ! g>d5] 9 ! /ory1 !y mu/ look to environm5t z well z to h]$ity4 ,! se$ b$ mu/ be c>efully prep>$1 & ! "y plants1 z !y appe>1 mu/ be giv5 all ! att5tion :i* sci5ce makes possible4 ,mod]n society is a g>d5 ( :i* ! products are m5 & wom54 ,! s[+1 we$+1 cultivat+--c>ri$ =w>d ?r\gh social in/itutions--det]m9es by its "* :e!r ! race %all decay1 z o!r races h done1 or progress t[>d ! ,sup] ,man4 ,! sci5ce ( social g>d5+--,social ,adju/m5t--has be5 giv5 a great impetus1 9 rec5t ye>s1 by ! increas$ k ( ! relative influ5ces ( h]$ity & environm5t 9 det]m9+ ! /atus ( ! individual4 ,?is k has l$ u to a belief 9 m54 ,e>li] beliefs conceiv$ ( ! majority ( m5 z utt]ly deprav$4 ,"s inde$ 7 among ! elect1 b ! rema9d]1 born to ! l[e/ dep?s ( ! social geh5na1 7 outca/s & p>iahs1 helpless 9 ?is _w & hopeless 9 ! next4 ,?is doctr9e ( total depravity set at n\ght all progressive ef=t4 ,"h /&s a man--society has call$ him a crim9al4 ,la/ ye> he attempt$ to /eal an automobile1 less ?an ?ree weeks aft] 8 release f s]v+ a two-ye> s5t5ce = gr& l>c5y4 ,to-day he is 9 c\rt aga91 *>g$ ) ent]+ a lodg+ h\se & /eal+ ?ree pairs ( tr\s]s & an ov]coat4 ,! man is on trial = burgl>y--:at %all be ! social v]dict reg>d+ him8 ,alas1 m\rns ! advocate ( total depravity1 ,god s made him4 ,x is n our "r to int]f]e4 ,wait1 says ! social sci5ti/1 until ,i inve/igate ! case4 ,! case is held ov] :ile ! sci5ti/ makes 8 inve/igation4 ,aft] c>eful inquiry1 he reports t ! "y man's crim9al record began at ! age ( n9e1 :5 he 0 arre/$ = /eal+ bananas f a freight c>4 ,lock$ up ) old] crim9als1 he soon le>n$ _! tricks4 ,he 0 nimble & c\ld h&le himself1 s 8 prison mates taught him ! sci5ce ( pocket pick+1 & initiat$ him into ! g5tle art ( %op lift+4 ,he 0 releas$1 aft] two mon?s ( ?is s*ool+1 & slipp+ out into ! big1 black city1 he tri$ an exp]im5t4 ,succe$+1 he tri$ aga91 & yet aga94 ,be=e ! mon? 0 out1 he 0 detect$ /eal+ a silk h&k]*ief1 & 0 back 9 prison4 ,!re 8 education 0 p]fect$1 & he ent]$ ! _w to try once m4 ,f ! _w to jail1 f jail to ! _w--?is boy's life hi/ory f ! age ( n9e1 _h be5 "o long attempt to le>n 8 trade2 =tunately or un=tunately1 he 0 some:at ( a bungl]1 & soon] or lat] he 0 always caught4 ,:5 he 0 a boy1 he sneak$ up a d+y c\rt1 & ?ree pairs ( dirty /airs to a l&+ :]e1 9 ! re> ( a batt]$ t5em5t1 0 an abode :i* he _h be5 taught to call home4 ,8 fa!r1 a dock labor]1 e>n$1 on ! av]age1 ab\t #cjj a ye>4 ,sometimes he work$ /eadily1 day & night1 = a week1 & e>n$ #be or #cj2 !n !re w\ld be no "w = t5 days or p]haps two weeks2 ! money w\ld run out2 ! groc] w\ld refuse cr$it2 & ! family w\ld be hungry4 ,x 0 dur+ "o ( ^! hungry int]vals t ! n9e-ye>-old ur*9 made 8 desc5t on ! bananas 9 ! freight c>1 & receiv$ 8 fir/ jail s5t5ce4 ,8 "m1 good he>t$ b woefully ignorant1 made ! be/ ( ?+s1 tak+ 9 wa%+1 do+ odd jobs "h & !re1 t5d+ to h] *ildr51 :5 opportunity (f]$1 & at o!r times lett+ !m run ! /reets4 ,!re1 concludes ! social sci5ti/1 is ! /ory ( t boy's life4 ,8 only picture ( manhood is an ineffici5t fa!r :o _c e>n en\gh to support 8 family2 8 concept ( a "m expresses itself 9 good he>t$ ignorance2 8 view ( society has be5 secur$ f ! re> ( a %abby t5em5t1 ! curb ( a n>r[ /reet & a cell 9 ! c\nty jail4 ,! se$ b$ has be5 nei!r prep>$1 wat]$1 nor t5d$1 & ! "y %oot has gr[n wild4 ,! social sci5ti/ has n be5 cont5t ) an analysis ( social maladju/m5t2 go+ fur!r1 he has transplant$ ! "y %oots f ! defective se$ b$ to bett] gr\nd4 ,dr4 ,b]n>do organiz$ a sy/em = tak+ ! boy crim9als out ( ! slums ( ,engli% cities1 & s5d+ !m to f>ms 9 ,au/ralia1 ,s\? ,africa & ,canada4 ,ne>ly #ej1jjj boys h be5 ?us dispos$ (4 ,?\gh 9 _! home cities _m ( !m _h already ent]$ a crim9al life1 9 _! new surr\nd+s less ?an two p] c5t4 ( !m %[$ any t5d5cy to rev]t to _! =m] crim9al practices4 ,a little t5d+ & transplant+ into a cong5ial environm5t1 prov$ ! salvation ( ^! boys1 :o w\ld o!rwise h ?rong$ ! jails ( ,engl&4 ,c>eful analysis has conv9c$ ! social sci5ti/ t1 9 ! abs5ce ( mal=mation ( ! bra91 or ( "s o!r physical defect1 ! av]age man is l>gely made by 8 environm5t4 ,z s]i\s physical defect is q r>e1 be+ pres5t 9 less ?an five p] c5t4 ( ! population2 & z only a small p]c5tage ( ! population1 p]haps two or ?ree p] c5t41 is above ! av]age 9 ability1 m ?an n9e-t5?s ( ! p rema9 av]age--%ap$ by _! environm5t2 capable ( good or ( evil1 accord+ z ! good or evil =ces ( society influ5ce _! y\? & e>ly maturity4 ,! eighte5? c5tury philosoph]s _h embodi$ ! same conclusion 9 ! doctr9e t all m5 are creat$ free & equal4 ,victor ,hugo1 9 ! fir/ half ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 bas$ mo/ ( 8 inspir+ novels on ! !ory t 9 e man !re is a div9e sp>k--a consci5ce--:i* w be develop$ by a good environm5t or cru%$ & black5$ by a bad "o4 ,ea* ye> add$ new pro(s ( ! !ory ( univ]sal capacity1 until ,w>d 0 able to write 8 ,appli$ ,sociology1 demon/rat+ t opportunity is ! key-note ( social progress4#af ,=1 says he1 up to ! pres5t "t n9e-t5?s ( ! m51 & t5-t5?s ( ! wom5 7n9ete5 tw5tie?s ( society7 h be5 d5i$ a legitimate opportunity = developm5t4 ,grant ?is opportunity1 & at once1 )\t any *ange 9 h]$it>y *>act]i/ics1 y c increase1 n9ete5 fold1 ! a*ievem5ts ( society4 ,w>d's e/imate may be or may n be exactly correct4 ,8 cont5tion t univ]saliz$ opportunity w\ld greatly augm5t social a*ievem5t is1 h[ev]1 fundam5tally s\nd4 ,social ,adju/m5t aims1 ?r\gh ! %ap+ social in/itutions1 to provide e individual ) an opportunity to secure a /rong body1 a tra9$ m9d1 an aggressive attitude1 ! p[] ( conc5tration1 & ! vision ( a goal t[>d :i* he is work+4#ag ,9 %ort1 ! object ( ,social ,adju/m5t is ! provision ( univ]sal opportunity4 ,! d>k unfa?om$ caves ( ocean be> _m a gem ( pure/ ray s]5e4 ,ev5 ! mo/ gift$ individual1 ?r[n into an adv]se environm5t1 w ei!r fail utt]ly to develop 8 p[]s1 or else w develop !m s incompletely t !y c nev] come to _! full fruition4 ,?omas ,a4 ,edison ca/ away on an isl& 9 ! ,s\? ,pacific w\ld be useless to 8 fell[s4 ,abraham ,l9coln1 liv+ among ! ,apa*e ,indians1 w\ld h left small impress on ! _w4 ,a sculptor1 to be really great1 mu/ g to ,rome1 because x is 9 ,rome t ! great works ( sculptur$ art are to be f\nd4 ,x is 9 ,rome1 fur!rmore1 t ! great sculptors "w & tea*4 ,a lawy] c sc>cely a*ieve di/9ction :ile practic+ 9 a backwoods c\nty c\rt1 nor c a surgeon rema9 pr(ici5t 9 8 sci5ce unless he keep 9 con/ant t\* ) ! _w ( surg]y4 ,i mu/ g to ! city1 cri$ a woman ) an unusual voice4 ,"h 9 ! c\ntry ,i c s+1 b ,i _c /udy music4 ,%e mu/1 ( necessity1 g to ! city because 9 ! city alone exi/s ! /imulus & ! example :i* are necess>y = ! p]fection ( h] art4 ,a cong5ial environm5t is necess>y = ! p]fection ( any h]$it>y tal5t4 ,le/] ,f4 ,w>d concludes1 aft] an exhau/ive analysis ( self-made m51 t su* m5 are ! exception4 ,t !y exi/ he mu/ admit1 b t _! abilities w\ld h come to a mu* m complete developm5t 9 a cong5ial environm5t he cle>ly demon/rates4 ,! rigor\s p]secution ( ! ,middle ,ages elim9at$ any save ! mo/ d>+ ?9k]s4 ,m5 ( sci5ce1 :o presum$ to ass]t facts 9 contradiction ( ! accept$ dogmas ( ! ,*ur*1 7 ru?lessly sil5c$1 h5ce ! ages 7 v d>k4 ,! n9ete5? c5tury1 on ! contr>y1 ?r\gh its cultivation ( sci5ce & sci5tific atta9m5ts1 has reap$ a h>ve/ ( sci5tific a*ievem5t unp>allel$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w4 ,m5 to-day ent] sci5tific pursuits = ! same reason t !y =m]ly ent]$ ! milit>y s]vice--because e emphasis is laid on sci5tific endeavor4 ,! n9ete5? c5tury sci5ti/ is ! logical outcome ( ! n9ete5? c5tury desires = sci5tific progress4 ,! environm5t %apes ! man4 ,yet1 equally1 does ! man %ape ! environm5t4 ,a high /&>d individual may be h&icapp$ by social tradition1 b1 9 l mann]1 progressive social in/itutions are inconceivable 9 ! abs5ce ( high /&>d m5 & wom54 ,! in/itutions ( a society--its homes1 s*ools1 gov]nm5t1 indu/ry--are creat$ by ! pa/ & %ap$ by ! pres5t4 ,in/itutions are n subject$ to sudd5 *anges1 yet "o g5]ation1 animat$ by ! ef=t to realize a high ideal1 may re%ape ! social /ructure4 ,c "o conceive ( a pap] /rewn campus 9 a college :]e ! _s is /rong8 ,p>isians believe 9 beauty1 h5ce ,p>is is beautiful4 ,social in/itutions comb9e ! a*ievem5ts ( ! pa/ ) ! e?ics ( ! pres5t4 ,let me see :]e y live & ,i w tell y :at y are1 is a true say+4 ,! social environm5t1 moldable 9 ea* g5]ation1 is an accurate index to ! ideals & aspirations ( ! g5]ation 9 :i* x exi/s4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,education--,,! ,,sci5ce ,,( ,,individual ,,developm5t ,eug5ics provides ! h]$it>y qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man2 ,social ,adju/m5t furni%es ! environm5t 9 :i* ^! qualities are to develop2 !re /ill rema9s ! developm5t ( ! individual ?r\gh ,education1 a ^w :i* means1 = our purposes1 all phases ( "* %ap+ f bir?-day to dea?-day4 ,! individual has be5 r$iscov]$ dur+ ! pa/ ?ree c5turies4 ,he 0 kn[n 9 "s ( ! e>li] civilizations1 b dur+ ! ,middle ,ages ! place t _h se5 him knew him no m4 ,he 0 subm]g$ 9 ! gr\p & =c$ to subord9ate 8 int]e/s to ! dem&s ( gr\p welf>e4 ,! di/9ctive "w ( ! eighte5? & n9ete5? c5turies has be5 a rev]sal ( ?is en=c$ individual oblivion & ! =mulation ( a dem& = individual initiative & activity4 ,! individual1 pu%$ =w>d 9 politics1 9 religion1 & 9 comm]ce has freely ass]t$ & successfully ma9ta9$ 8 "r to consid]ation1 until ! opportunities ( ! tw5tie? c5tury free citiz5 f> exce$ ^? ( ! conv5tion-b\nd citiz5 ( ! middle ages4 ,! tw5tie? c5tury citiz5 is free because he makes effici5t *oices4 ,! cont9uance ( 8 fre$om dep5ds ^u ! cont9u$ wisdom ( 8 *oice4 ,! *ief objective po9t ( mod]n endeavor has be5 individual fre$om ( *oice4 ,! laissez-faire doctr9e 9 comm]cial relations1 democracy 9 politics1 ! natural philosophy & natural !ology ( ! eighte5? c5tury are all expressions ( a belief 9 equality4 ,:5 m5 are made free to *oose1 !y are plac$ on a basis ( equality1 s9ce !y h a l opportunity to succe$ or fail4 ,! man :o *ooses rightly w9s success--! man :o *ooses wrongly fails4 ,?us ! fre$om to *oose is = ! av]age man a "r ( ine/imable value1 because x places 9 8 h&s ! opportunity to a*ieve4 ,rights d n1 h[ev]1 come alone4 ,! freeman is b\nd 9 8 *oices to recognize ! law t rights are always accompani$ by duties4 ,ea* "r is accompani$ by a proportionate responsibility--!re is no d9n] )\t its di%wa%+4 ,to be sure1 y may %ift ! burd5 ( di%wa%+ to ! maid1 & ! burd5 ( vot+ to ! o!r fell[1 b ! responsibility is none ! less pres5t4 ,g>bage is /ill g>bage1 ev5 :5 ?r[n into ! well1 & y\r responsibilities1 %ift$ to ! maid & ! o!r vot]1 return to plague y 9 ! =m ( a s]vant problem & ( vici\s politics4 ,m5 :o h a "r to *oose h also a duty to fulfill1 & ?is "r & ?is duty are insep>able4 ,! eighte5? c5tury began ! discov]y ( ! individual man2 ! n9ete5? c5tury--at lea/ ! latt] half ( x--0 responsible = ! discov]y ( ! individual woman4 ,ev5 to-day 9 _m civiliz$ l&s1 ! woman is m]ely an app5dage4 ,m5 innum]able write 9 ! hotel regi/] ,john ,edw>ds & ,wife1 yet if ! tru? 7 told !y %\ld (t5 write ,jane ,edw>ds & ,john ,edw>ds1 & p]haps sometimes ,jane ,edw>ds & husb&4 ,we/]n civilization1 a good un?9k+ creature1 has insi/$ bravely on ! developm5t ( ! individual man1 :ile l>gely ov]look+ ! exi/5ce ( ! individual woman2 yet ! /udies ( h]$ity %[ v cle>ly t at lea/ z _m qualities are inh]it$ f ! female z f ! male4 ,nay1 fur!r1 s9ce ! female is less specializ$1 ! di/9ctive race qualities are inh]it$ f h]1 r ?an f ! m specializ$ male4 ,9 %ort1 ! ,sup] ,man w h a "m z well z a fa!r4 ,! fact t ! av]age man has z _m female z he _h male ance/ors is v frequ5tly ov]look$4 ,yet x is a fact t inevitably c>ries ) x ! imputation1 t if 8 ance/ors 7 ?us equally apportion$1 he mu/ h inh]it$ 8 qualities f bo? sexes4 ,!re=e1 9 ! production ( ! ,sup] ,man1 ! qualities ( ! woman are ( equal importance ) ! qualities ( ! man4 ,! individual is ! goal & ,education ! means1 s9ce ,education is ! sci5ce ( individual developm5t4 ,?r\gh ,education1 we %all enable ! individual to live completely4 ,b :at is complete life8 ,h[ %all we compass or def9e x8 ,two laws are laid d[n z fundam5tal 9 nature--! laws ( self pres]vation & ( self p]petuation4 ,) ! developm5t ( society1 & social relations1 ! individual mu/ recognize himself1 n z an individual only1 b likewise z a unit 9 a social gr\p4 ,h5ce1 = him1 self pres]vation & self p]petuation necess>ily involve gr\p pres]vation & gr\p p]petuation4 ,8 code ( life mu/ !re=e =mulate itself 9 ?is wise-- ,,! ,,objects ,,( ,,endeavor ,imm$iate ,ultimate ---- ---- ,,individual ,self ,expression ,sup] ,man ,eug5ics ,,social ,social ,adju/m5t ,sup] ,race ,education ,! individual1 = self pres]vation1 dem&s self expression2 = self p]petuation he dem&s t ! /&>d ( 8 *ildr5 be high] ?an 8 own4 ,z a memb] ( ! social gr\p1 he looks to ,eug5ics1 ,social ,adju/m5t1 & ,education z ! imm$iate means ( rais+ social /&>ds1 & ! ultimate means ( provid+ a ,sup] ,race4 ,su* are ! ab/ract ideals--h[ may !y be practically appli$8 ,h[ %all ! individual express1 ?r\gh ,eug5ics1 ,social ,adju/m5t1 & ,education 8 desire = ! developm5t ( a ,sup] ,race8 ,d y1 sir1 enjoy liv+ 9 ! neighborhood ( v&als & ?ieves8 ,well1 h>dly4 ,"o c\ld n be expect$ to take s frivol\s a view ( life1 !re=e y w 9 self def5se take e possible precaution to suppress v&alism & ?iev]y8 ,nev]1 my de> sir1 nev]6 ,y mu/ take e possible precaution to r$uce ! _s ( v&alism & ( ?iev]y4 ,! acts are 9 !mselves unconsequ5tial--!y are b ! product ( a diseas$ m9d or an indiff]5t tra9+4 ,! _s1 "h z else:]e1 is all important4 ,are y a sci5ti/8 ,d y admire ,pa/eur & ,h]b]t ,sp5c]8 ,y are a practical man--see :at ,edison has done = y4 ,z a /atesman1 y rev]e ,l9coln & ,daniel ,web/]4 ,y _c1 z an arti/1 ov]look ! portraits ( ,rembr&t or ! wat] sc5es ( ,ruysdael4 ,y mu/ agree ) me t ^! & a ?\s& o!rs t ,i might m5tion--m5 call$ g5iuses by _! contempor>ies or _! desc5dants--h contribut$ untold wor? to ! society ( :i* !y 7 a "p4 ,!y *ose rightly4 ,!y are look$ ^u1 & ju/ly1 z ! salt ( ! e>?4 ,y admit ! value ( g5iuses1 9 civilization1 & y w\ld1 ( c\rse1 d any?+ to increase _! numb]8 ,!n1 let me say to y t ! fir/ ?+ = y to decide is t y\r own *ildr5 %all be nei!r v&als nor ?ieves4 ,! second ?+ = y to decide is t !y %all1 9 s f> z y are able to det]m9e ! matt]1 possess all ( y\r good qualities1 c\pl$ ) ! good qualities :i* y lack1 suppli$ by an able mate4 ,9 %ort1 y mu/ *oose y\r life p>tn] ) a view to ! elim9ation ( anti-social t5d5cies1 on ! "o h&1 & on ! o!r to ! developm5t ( ! qualities :i* di/+ui% ! ,sup] ,man4 ,h[ obvi\s is ?is /atem5t1 yet h[ haphaz>d has be5 ! production ( greatness4 ,only once 9 a g5]ation does a man1 9 8 *oice ( a wife1 foll[ ! example ( ,john ,newcomb4 ,9 a truly sci5tific _s he enum]at$ on pap] ! qualities :i* he possess$2 plac$ opposite !m ! qualities 9 :i* he 0 lack+2 & !n set out to f9d ! woman :o %\ld supply 8 defici5cies4 ,:5 he _h locat$ 8 future helpmeet1 play+ hymn tunes on an organ 9 a little r$ s*ool h\se1 & ^u fur!r acqua9tance1 _h assur$ himself t %e really possess$ ! ne$$ qualities1 he m>ri$ h]1 ) ! det]m9ation t _! fir/ *ild %\ld be a great ma!matician4 ,_! fir/ *ild 0 ,simon ,newcomb1 "o ( ! lead+ a/ronom]s ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,john ,newcomb 0 a village s*ool ma/]1 & 8 wife a village maid51 b 9 _! *oice !y comb9$ two sets ( qualities :i* w\ld inevitably produce a ,sup] ,man4 ,john ,newcomb 0 a pione] eug5i/4 ,he *ose a mate ) ! ?\ght ( ! future =emo/ 9 8 m9d4 ,too (t51 h[ev]1 ! m5 ( p>ts foll[ ! example ( ! brilliant pr(essor :o m>ri$ a social butt]fly4 ,:y 9 ! _w did y d x8 ask$ an old fri5d4 ,oh1 well1 answ]$ ! pr(essor1 ,i felt t ,i _h bra9s en\gh = bo?4 ,true1 pr(essor1 b accord+ to ! ,m5delian law ( h]$ity1 ^? bra9s ( y\rs w be halv$ 9 ea* ( y\r *ildr51 & qu>t]$ 9 ea* ( y\r gr&*ildr54 ,:y %\ld n ! future be at lea/ z brilliant z y\r own g5]ation8 ,human m>riage is ord9>ily a hit or miss affair4 ,m5 & wom51 inspir$ by ! l(tie/ motives1 & animat$ 9 mo/ matt]s by supreme good s5se1 n infrequ5tly grope bl9dly t[>d matrimony2 (t5 m>ry uncong5ially2 & f9ally br+ disgrace ^u _! own heads1 & mis]y ^u _! families4 ,/ev5son1 ) su* m>riages 9 m9d1 writes to ! av]age prospective bridegroom-- ,:at6 y h _h "o life to manage1 & h fail$ s /rangely1 & n[ c see no?+ wis] ?an to conjo9 ) x ! managem5t ( "s "o else's8 ,because y h be5 unfai?ful 9 a v little1 y propose y\rself to be a rul] ov] t5 cities4 ,y are no long] cont5t to be y\r own enemy2 y mu/ be y\r wife's also4 ,god made y1 b y m>ry y\rself2 no "o is responsible b y4 ,y h et]nally miss$ y\r way 9 life1 ) consequ5ces t y /ill deplore1 & yet y ma/]fully seize y\r wife's h&1 & bl9dfold1 drag h] aft] y to ru94 ,& x is y\r wife1 y obs]ve1 :om y select4 ,%e1 ^: happ9ess y mo/ desire1 y *oose to be y\r victim4 ,y w\ld e>ne/ly w>n h] f a tott]+ bridge or bad inve/m5t4 ,if %e 7 to m>ry "s "o else1 h[ y w\ld tremble = h] fate6 ,if %e 7 only y\r si/] & y ?\ght half z mu* ( h]1 h[ d\btfully w\ld y entru/ h] future to a man no bett] ?an y\rself6#ah ,"h1 !n1 lies ! pa? ( eug5ic activity = ! individual--cle>1 /raight1 unmi/akable4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 he mu/ nev] transmit to ! future any defect4 ,if he has a transmissible defect1 he mu/ h no (fspr+4 ,?is seems b reasonable--an obligation to br+ no unnecess>y mis]y into a _w :]e s mu* already exi/s4 ,b ! individual--free to *oose--mu/ g "o /ep fur!r1 & 9 8 selection1 mu/ seek a mate ) ! qualities :i* are complem5t>y to 8 own4 ,look$ at f ! /&po9t ( society1 !re is no s+le *oice :i* comp>es 9 importance to ! *oice ( a mate2 = on t *oice dep5d ! qualities :i* ?is g5]ation w transmit to ! next1 & f :i* ! next g5]ation mu/ create its foll[]4 ,fur!rmore1 !re is no *oice :i*1 9 mod]n society1 is m completely individual--m fre$ f social int]f]5ce1 ?an ! *oice ( a life mate4 ,! man 9 *oos+ 8 life p>tn]1 *ooses ! future4 ,civilization hangs expectant on 8 decision4 ,! ,sup] ,race1 dim & indi/9ct1 may be made a liv+ reality by a eug5ic *oice 9 ! pres5t--a *oice = :i* ea* man & woman :o m>ries is 9 "p responsible4 ,) ! advance ( woman's emancipation1 ) ! increas+ range ( h] activity1 comes an ev] increas+ opportunity to ex]cise su* a *oice4 ,%e1 z well z ! man1 may n[ assi/ 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! future4 ,%e z well z ! man may n[ be held acc\ntable = ! non-appe>ance ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,does ! burd5 ( ,eug5ic ,*oice re/ heavily ^u ! %\ld]s ( ! individual8 ,does he hesitate to assume ! responsibility ( ! future race8 ,! burd5 ( %ap+ ,social ,adju/m5ts is no less on]\s4 ,briefly1 !n1 :at *anges may ! individual make 9 in/itutions to develop ! qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man8 ,! social in/itutions ) :i* ! av]age man comes into ! mo/ intimate contact are3 #a4 ,! ,home4 #b4 ,! ,s*ool4 #c4 ,! ,gov]nm5t4 ,! home z an in/itution mu/ provide = ! ,sup] ,man en\gh food1 clo?+ & %elt] to gu>antee him a good physique2 en\gh tra9+ 9 coop]ation & mutual helpfulness to give him ! vision ( a ,sup] ,race2 & a supply ( en?usiasm suffici5t to enable him to "w ) increas+ en]gy = ! fulfillm5t ( ^? ?+s 9 :i* he believes4 ,9 ord] t ! home may supply ^! ?+s1 x mu/ h an income suffici5t to provide all ( ! necess>ies & "s ( ! com=ts ( life4 ,x mu/ fur!r be dom9at$ by a _s ( sympa!tic democracy4 ,:ile ! pres5t sy/em ( weal? di/ribution is s grotesquely unsci5tific t m5 are =c$ to re> families on incomes t w n provide ! necess>ies1 to say no?+ ( ! com=ts1 ( life1 no true home c be e/abli%$ nor c a ,sup] ,race be produc$4 ,if ! *ild is an asset to ! /ate1 ! /ate %\ld support ! *ild1 gu>antee+ to x an income suffici5t to provide = its mat]ial welf>e4 ,:y prate ( home virtue8 ,:y disc\rse le>n$ly on ! possibilities ( a develop$ manhood to a fa!r e>n+ n9e doll>s a week8 ,if y c gu>antee su* a man an income ( ?ree doll>s a week = ea* *ild1 9 addition to ! n9e doll>s = 8 wife & himself1 y may well air y\r views reg>d+ a ,sup] ,race2 b until y\r l[e/ income is high en\gh to gu>antee ! necess>ies ( life to a family ( five2 or until ! /ate gu>antees an income to ea* *ild 9 its e>ly life1 ,y may z well g /& ^u ! bea* & bid ! ma9 flood bate 8 usual height1 z to dem& t a man1 work+ = />vation wages1 provide a home 9 :i* ,sup] ,m5 c be re>$4 ,:5 income has be5 provid$2 :5 !re is food = e m\?1 w>m clo?+ = e back1 en\gh fuel = w9t]1 & a few p5nies ea* week = recreation1 !n inde$ y may beg9 to speak 9 t]ms ( social improvem5t4 ,!n1 & !n only1 y may tell ! fa!r & ! "m t ^u _! ef=ts dur+ ! fir/ sev5 ye>s ( _! *ildr5's lives dep5ds ! attitude :i* ^? *ildr5 w assume :5 !y g out into ! _w2 t ! home 9 :i* tyranny is unkn[n1 9 :i* ! family rules ! family1 w produce ! noble/ citiz5s = ! noble/ /ate2 t ! home is /ill ! mo/ fundam5tal in/itution 9 civilization1 ! cons]vator ( our ideals1 & visions ( ! bett] ?+s t are to come 9 ! future--^! ?+s y may say1 emphasiz+ ! fact1 t )\t a well r\nd$ home-tra9+ 9 y\?1 ev5 ! noble/ tal5ts _c come to _! full fruition4 ,! s*ool is a specializ$ =m ( home4 ,9 e>ly days1 :5 life 0 simple1 & specialization 0 unkn[n1 education 0 giv5 almo/ :olly 9 ! home2 b ) ! gr[? ( specializ$ tasks1 ! home c\ld no long] fulfill its function z educator & ! s*ool 0 introduc$4 ,education1 :e!r giv5 9 ! home or 9 ! s*ool1 has z its object a complete life4 ,! purpose ( education is to enable ! pupil to live completely--to be a r\nd$ be+1 9 :atev] /ation he may be call$ ^u to fill4 ,w\ld y mold ! s*ool to fit ! ne$s ( ! *ildr58 ,!n1 ! sy/em ( education mu/ be s %ap$ t *ildr5 are prep>$ to live _! lives completely4 ,!y mu/ und]/& !mselves4 ,"k ?yself is a comm& wor?y ( _! att5tion4 ,! *ild's body1 9 ! p]iod ( *ange f *ildhood to adul?ood1 is an organism ( ! mo/ delicate nature1 b>ely rea*+ adju/m5t "u ! mo/ auspici\s conditions1 & m ?an frequ5tly fail+ signally f a lack ( k1 or f ! abs5ce ( sympa!tic und]/&+4 ,! *ild--! fa!r ( ! man--mu/ be taught to appreciate ! human ma*9e ( :i* he is giv5 *>ge4 ,x is 9 ! s*ool1 ) its corps ( speciali/s1 t ?is "w c be mo/ effectively done4 ,!n1 "o by "o1 ! s*ool may take up & fo/] ! qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man4 ,physique mu/ come fir/4 ,x is blatant mock]y to speak ( educat+ m9ds t dwell 9 anaemic bodies4 ,e boy & girl has a "r to a /rong1 well knit frame1 & ! s*ool mu/ tea* ! be/ me?ods ( secur+ x4 ,m5tal grasp--! p[] to see & judge a situation or comb9ation ( facts1 may also come ?r\gh ! s*ool4 ,9 fact1 ! s*ool c\rse1 z at pres5t organiz$1 aims to secure t & little else4 ,z ! sci5ce ( education advances1 ! same mat]ial :i* n[ comprises ! entire c\rse w be taught 9 less "t & 9 wis] ways1 s t ! *ild %all be free to le>n "s ( ^? o!r ?+s s important to 8 s\l's welf>e4 ,aggressiv5ess & conc5tration are me?ods r ?an ends1 & c be made a "p ( e game1 e competition1 & e /udy1 s t ! *ild absorbs !m z he absorbs ! atmosph]e1 )\t kn[+ t !y become a "p ( 8 be+4 ,:e!r ! s*ool c in/ill sympa?y & inspire vision is a "q t ! future alone mu/ decide4 ,bo? may be giv5 by individual tea*]s1 & bo? may be possible to ! s*ool1 ?\gh1 if ! home is do+ its "w1 ^! ?+s w come m effectively !re ?an ?r\gh ! s*ool4 ,mo/ or all ( ! ess5tial qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man c & w come ?r\gh a well organiz$ & prop]ly direct$ educational sy/em4 ,! gov]nm5t--provid+ ! ma*9]y ( /ate adm9i/ration1 furni%+ ! s*ool1 ! playgr\nd1 & ! libr>y2 af=d+ an opportunity = ! ex]cise ( citiz5%ip & ! expression ( ^? advanc+ ideas :i* mu/ gradually remold ! social in/itutions ( ea* age 9 response to ! dem&s ( ! new g5]ation--af=ds "o ( ! mo/ pot5t =ces = ! developm5t ( ! ,sup] ,man4 ,! s*ool is ! big home2 ! gov]nm5t is ! big s*ool4 ,! *ild leaves ! home1 & ent]s ! s*ool2 leaves ! s*ool & ent]s ! /ate4 ,9 ! home he is act$ ^u2 9 ! s*ool he1 himself1 beg9s to act2 b 9 ! gov]nm5t he is ! sole actor--he is ! /ate4 ,a home mu/ be high] ?an ! *ildr52 ! s*ool mu/ be m advanc$ ?an ! pupils2 b ! /ate reflects exactly ! "* ( its citiz5s4 ,x is 9 ! /ate t ! ,sup] ,man1 cry/alliz+ 8 convictions & beliefs into ! =m ( legislative enactm5ts1 mu/ prep>e ! way = ! ,sup] ,race4 ,! ,sup] ,race is ! produce ( h]$ity1 ( social environm5t1 & ( individual developm5t4 ,h]$ity supplies ! raw mat]ial--! individual human be+1 :ile education & social environm5t1 op]at+ ^u ?is raw /uff1 det]m9e ! c\rse ( its developm5t4 ,/eel is n made f bee's wax1 nor is ! ,sup] ,man creat$ out ( a defective h]$ity4 ,9 l mann]1 s9ce ^? :o are 9 ,rome d z ! ,romans d1 ! raw mat]ial1 no matt] :at its quality1 is %ap$ by its surr\nd+s4 ,! old say+ z ! twig is b5t1 ! tree's incl9$1 %\ld be modifi$ 9 ?is "o p>ticul>--! =ce :i* b5ds ! twig mu/ cont9ue 9 ! tree1 else ! latt] w turn & gr[ t[>d ! sky4 ,! /ock ( ! ,sup] ,man w be secur$ by ! mat+ ( p]sons possess+ ! ,sup]-,race qualities2 yet1 re>$ 9 an unfavorable environm5t1 ^! qualities _c produce ! highe/ result4 ,nei!r biologic nor social =ces are alone adequate to develop ! ,sup] ,race4 ,physique1 m5tal capacity1 aggressiv5ess1 conc5tration1 sympa?y & vision are ! products ( h]$ity1 social environm5t & tra9+4 ,! sy/em ( human mat+ mu/ be p]fect$ & ! /atus ( social in/itutions mu/ be rais$ 9 ord] t ! individuals produc$ 9 ea* g5]ation may atta9 an additional increm5t ( ! qualities :i* w1 9 ! end1 produce ! ,sup] ,race4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,! ,,am]ican ,,opportunity ,"h1 9 brief compass1 are laid d[n ! g5]al pr9ciples ^u :i* a nation mu/ rely = ! rais+ ( its /&>d ( human excell5ce4 ,9 g5]al1 we are conv9c$ t ! ,sup] ,race is possible4 ,specifically--& "h is ! next po9t--!re are m possibilities = ! developm5t ( ! ,sup] ,race 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to-day ?an !re h be5 9 any nation ( ! pa/2 or ?an !re are 9 any nation ( ! pres5t4 ,! ,sup] ,race is ,am]ica's di/9ctive opportunity4 ,! factors :i* may play s significant a "p 9 e/abli%+ a ,sup] ,race 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are "h set d[n 9 an ord] :i* p]mits ( sequ5tial treatm5t-- #a4 ,natural res\rces4 #b4 ,! /ock ( ! dom9ant races4 #c4 ,leisure4 #d4 ,! emancipation ( wom54 #e4 ,! ab&onm5t ( w>4 #f4 ,a k ( race mak+4 #g4 ,a k ( ,social ,adju/m5t4 #h4 ,a widespread educational ma*9]y4 ,natural res\rces are an indisp5sable elem5t 9 national progress4 ,a cong5ial climate is a pre-requisite to social developm5t4 ,no p]man5tly successful civilization c be erect$ on ! %ores ( ,hudson ,bay1 or 9 ! torrid heat ( ! ,amazon ,valley4 ,! temp]ate zones1 ) _! v>iable climate1 & _! wide range ( vegetable products1 seem to provide ! f\ndation = ! successful civilizations ( ! imm$iate future4 ,no less necess>y to civilization are h>bors = ! ma9t5ance ( comm]ce2 & an abundance ( m9]als1 ! s9ews ( indu/ry2 & mo/ important ( all1 f]tile agricultural l&4 ,9 its possession ( ^! natural res\rces1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is unexcell$4 ,its climate1 :ile g5]ally temp]ate1 v>ies suffici5tly to give an excell5t range ( products2 h>bors & riv]s are abundant2 =e/s & m9]als are scatt]$ ev]y:]e2 & ! agricultural l&1 ri* & well wat]$1 is z ext5sive & z pot5tially productive z any equival5t area 9 ! _w4 ,s f> z natural res\rces provide a basis = a ,sup] ,race1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates occupies a position ( almo/ unique prom95ce4 ,! /ock ( ! dom9ant races may or may n be a cant phrase4 ,not)/&+ ! effective "w done by ,ripley 9 8 ,races ( ,europe1#ai an impression /ill prevails t c]ta9 races are1 f _! racial *>act]i/ics1 specially fitt$ to dom9ate o!rs4 ,woodruff1 9 8 ,expansion ( ,races1#bj takes ?is view1 /rongly urg+ ! claim ( ! nor?we/]n ,european to ! di/9ction ( _w rul]4 ,:e!r race be a matt] ( supreme or ( little conc]n1 9 det]m9+ ! developm5t ( a ,sup] ,race1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates possesses an admirable bl5d+ ( ! we/]n ,european peoples :o n[ occupy ! dom9ant position 9 ! comm]cial & milit>y affairs ( ! _w4 ,if racial /ock be a matt] ( no importance1 x requires no emphasis2 if1 on ! o!r h&1 x be a significant factor 9 ! creation ( ! ,sup] ,race1 !n ! ,unit$ ,/ates holds an enviable position 9 its racial qualities4 ,?us ! raw mat]ials ( nation build+--! natural res\rces & ! racial qualities1 are possess$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 g5]\s abundance4 ,has our use ( !m t5d$ t[>d ! developm5t ( ! ,sup] ,race8 ,leisure is an opportunity = ! pursuit ( a cong5ial avocation4 ,x mu/ be c>efully diff]5tiat$ f ! idl5ess ) :i* x is s (t5 consid]$ synonym\s4 ,satan /ill f9ds mis*ief = idle h&s4 ,! man :o idles 9 leisure "t is z likely n[ z ev] 9 ! pa/ to f9d himself break+ sev]al ( ! comm&m5ts4 ,leisure m]ely provides an opportunity = free *oice4 ,unwisely us$1 x leads to individual dissipation & social deg5]acy4 ,wisely employ$1 x is a mo/ important means = ! promotion ( social progress4 ,mo/ ( ! great ?+s ( ! _w h be5 done 9 leisure "t4 ,a poet _c create1 nor c a me*anic devise1 if he is =c$ dur+ twelve h\rs ea* day to /ruggle = ! b>e necessities ( life4 ,a /udy ( ! lives ( ^? :o h made notable a*ievem5ts 9 art1 sci5ce1 lit]ature1 & diplomacy %[s t !y 7 free1 = ! mo/ "p1 f ! bread & butt] /ruggle4 ,!y _h e/ates1 !y 7 ! recipi5ts ( p5sions1 b !y did n submit to ! s\l-de/roy+ monotony ( repeat+ ! same task endlessly ?r\gh ! long rea*es ( a twelve h\r day4 ,primitive society dem&s ! s]vice ( ev5 its immature memb]s4 ,*ildr5 are adults be=e _! *ildhood is well begun4 ,civilization1 recogniz+ ! possibility ( self pres]vation ?r\gh l5g!n$ y\?1 has said to ! *ild ,play4 ,long y\? means long life4 ,play "t--leisure--= ! y\? is ! bone & s9ew ( a high /&>d maturity4 ,leisure 9 y\? = play1 leisure 9 mature life = reflection & creation--^! are two ( ! mo/ preci\s gifts ( civilization to social progress4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates has l$ ! nations 9 provid+ opportunity = leisure "t4 ,labor sav+ devices h be5 br\ght to a high] p]fection !re ?an 9 any o!r "p ( ! _w4 ,n[h]e are *ildr5 kept long] f assum+ ! responsibilities ( adult life2 9 few c\ntries is ! workday %ort] = adults4 ,probably no o!r p 9 ! _w c supply !mselves ) ! necess>ies ( life 9 s %ort a work+ "t z c ! inhabitants ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,if e able bodi$ adult engag$ = five h\rs ea* day 9 ga9ful activity1 en\gh economic goods c\ld be creat$ to provide all ! necess>ies & _m ( ! com=ts ( life4 ,! leisure obta9$ ?r\gh ,am]ican indu/ry1 if rightly direct$1 may provide = e *ild born a ?or\gh education--an ample opportunity to express ! qualities :i* are lat5t 9 him--& a ?or\gh prep>ation = life4 ,! emancipation ( wom5 is ano!r =ce :i* may be direct$ t[>d ! improvem5t ( race qualities4 ,wom5 be> ! race 9 _! bodies2 at lea/ half ( ! qualities ( ! (fspr+ are inh]it$ f !m2 z mo!rs1 !y educate ! *ildr5 dur+ ! fir/ six ye>s ( _! lives1 & !n1 z s*ool tea*]s & mo!rs !y play ! lead+ "p 9 education until ! *ildr5 rea* ! age ( twelve or f\rte54 ,! y\? ( ! race is 9 wom5's keep+4 ,!y %ape ! *ild clay4 ,! twig is b5t1 ! tree is incl9$ by wom5's h&s4 ,! emancipation ( woman means h] individualization4 ,bo? 9 primitive cu/om & 9 e>ly law h] individuality is m]g$ 9 t ( ! man4 ,wives1 wrote ,paul1 be ob$i5t unto y\r husb&s1 = ?is is ! law4 ,mohamm$an wom5 we> veils t !y may n be se52 ,*9ese wom5 b9d _! feet t !y may n escape2 ! wom5 ( cont95tal ,europe sp5d _! lives 9 m9i/]+ to ! com=t ( _! liege lords4 ,!y are dep5d5t--almo/ abject4 ,f su* a s[+1 :at mu/ be ! reap+8 ,into ! h&s ( ^! subject creatures1 m5 h committ$ ! tra9+ ( _! sons4 ,c a corrupt tree br+ =? good fruit8 ,if wom5 are inf]ior to m51 c !y be wor?y to tra9 _! future sup]iors--_! sons8 ,if !y are ( a l[] m5tality ?an m51 h[ is x t1 9 ! s*ool z well z 9 ! home1 m5 h giv5 into _! h&s ! p[] to %ape ! de/9ies ( ! race8 ,w\ld y h y\r sons tra9$ by a free man or by a slave8 ,d noble civic ideals fl[ f a citiz5 ( a free commonweal?1 or f ! subjects ( a despot8 ,only ! woman :o is a human be+1 ) p[] & fre$om to *oose1 may tea* ! son ( a free man4 ,emancipation has giv5 to wom5 ! p[] ( *oice4 ,! wom5 ( ,am]ica h be5 p>tially emancipat$4 ,9 "s /ates1 !y may vote1 sue = divorce1 collect _! own wages1 hold prop]ty1 & transact bus9ess4 ,ev]y:]e !y are fill+ ! high s*ools & colleges2 p>ticipat+ 9 indu/ry & ent]+ ! pr(essions4 ,am]ican wom5 are indep5d5t be+s--di/9ctive units 9 a great organic society4 ,9 s f> z ! qualities ( ! ,sup] ,man are develop$ & p]fect$ by ! tea*+s ( wom51 !y w be m effectually r\nd$ by ! emancipat$ woman ?an by ! s]f4 ,! mo!rs ( ,am]ica are prep>$ to tea* _! sons & daught]s because !y h be5 taught to ?9k ! noble/ ?\ghts & d ! /ronge/ ?+s4 ,! ab&onm5t ( w> removes "o ( ! mo/ de/ructive =ces ( ! pa/1 because w> has always t5d$ to elim9ate ! be/ ( e race4 ,9 ! fl[] ( _! manhood1 ! noble/ di$ on ! field ( battle--_! lives uncomplet$2 _! tasks unf9i%$--leav+1 p]haps1 no (fspr+ to be> _! qualities 9 ! succe$+ g5]ation4 ,al?\gh ! law ( nature is ! survival ( ! fitte/1 ,9 ! r$ field ( human hi/ory ! natural process ( selection is (t5 rev]s$4#ba ,! be/ p]i% 9 w>1 leav+ ! less fit to c>ry =w>d ! affairs ( /ate1 & to propagate4 ,! man :o is left holds 9 8 grasp ! hi/ory ( ! future1#bb & if1 z is frequ5tly ! case1 he is ! "o lea/ fitt$ to survive1 ! race is con/antly bre$+ f ! unfit r ?an f ! fit4 ,:]e ! human h>ve/ is bad1 ! nation mu/ p]i%4 ,s long z w> p]si/$1 s long z ! be/ left _! bones on ! battle field1 :ile ! wor/ left _! desc5dants to man ! /ate1 a bad human h>ve/ 0 inevitable4 ,w> ate into ! he>t ( national vitality by de/roy+ ! nation's be/ blood4 ,w>1 h[ev]1 has practically ceas$4 ,! movem5t = peace1 9 :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 bo? by precept & practice1 is a lead]1 /&s z "o ( ! signal a*ievem5ts ( ! new c5tury4 ,! ab&onm5t ( w> has laid a basis = ! ,sup] ,race by p]mitt+ ! mo/ fit to live & to h& on _! special qualities to com+ g5]ations4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z else:]e 9 ! civiliz$ _w1 ! sci5ce ( race mak+ has rec5tly und]gone great developm5t4 ,:ile ! movem5t began 9 ,engl&1 x has spread rapidly1 until at ! pres5t "t its significance is univ]sally recogniz$ by sci5ti/s4 ,! pr9ciples ( artificial selection h be5 appli$ 9 ! creation ( vegetable & animal prodigies2 ! k ( biologic & selective pr9ciples is wide-spread2 & ! educat$ m5 & wom5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates g5]ally und]/& ! pot5cy ( ^! =ces4 ,important /eps h already be5 tak5 to prev5t ! propagation ( ! unfit4 ,born crim9als are 9 "s /ates depriv$ ( ! p[] ( reproduction2 9 mo/ ( ! /ates1 ! m>riage ( diseas$ p]sons is prohibit$2 "h & !re attempts h be5 made to prohibit ! m>riage ( any suff]+ f a transmissible defect4 ,on ! o!r h&1 m5tally defective p]sons are be+ segregat$ 9 in/itutions--gu>d$ aga9/ ! dang]s :i* beset ! m5 & p>ticul>ly ! wom5 ( weak m9d4 ,dur+ ! pa/ two decades great /rides h be5 made 9 educat+ ! ,am]ican public to a high] /&>d ( heal? & effici5cy4 ,?\gh ! sci5ce ( race mak+1 z su*1 has n be5 giv5 a prom95t place 9 public discussion1 ! pr9ciples on :i* race mak+ is bas$ h =m$ an important elem5t 9 public education4 ,! desire to make a ,sup] ,race 9 ,am]ica is z yet 9 its infancy1 b ! gr\nd has be5 ?or\ghly prep>$1 & a f\ndation laid ^u :i* su* a sup]-/ructure ( desire = race mak+ c be spe$ily & effectively erect$4 ,mean:ile1 ! sci5ce ( ,social ,adju/m5t has occupi$ ! mo/ prom95t place 9 ,am]ican ?\ght4 ,if ! ,am]ican p h "u-emphasiz$ ,eug5ics !y h ov]-emphasiz$ ,social ,adju/m5t4 ,f ocean to ocean1 ! c\ntry has be5 swept1 dur+ ! pa/ ?ree decades1 by a :irlw9d ( legislation direct$ t[>d ! adju/m5t ( social in/itutions to human ne$s4 ,tru/s1 factories1 food1 railroads1 liquor sell+ & a hundr$ o!r subjects h be5 kept 9 ! =egr\nd ( public att5tion4 ,! ,am]ican p might almo/ plead guilty to adju/m5t madness4 ,f ! f\ndation ( ! e>lie/ colonies1 ! basis1 9 !ory at lea/1 0 laid = ! developm5t ( ! individual4 ,! coloni/s believ$ 9 ! wor?-:il5ess ( m51 !y liv$ 9 an age ( natural philosophy2 !y 7 ! products ( an ef=t to secure religi\s & political fre$om2 !y !re=e emphasiz$ ! individual consci5ce1 & ! "r ( ! individual to ?9k & act = himself4 ,ea* individual 0 a man1 to be s reg>d$1 & s honor$4 ,_! new life 0 a h>d "o4 ,nature pres5t$ an aspect on ! rocky1 untill$ ,new ,engl& coa/ diff]5t f t 9 ! civiliz$ c\ntries ( ! old _w4 ,!re 0 b "o way to meet ^! new conditions--! individual mu/ c>ve out 8 own future4 ,?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! wat*word ( ! p has be5 opportunity4 ,)\t opportunity1 ! p p]i%--h5ce opportunity mu/ /& wait+ = ea* succe$+ g5]ation4 ,9 ! turmoil ( comm]cial life1 9 ! ebb & fl[ ( ! immigrant tide1 ! reality has be5 frequ5tly lo/2 yet ! ideal ( opportunity rema9s z firmly root$ z ev]4 ,! wor?-:il5ess ( m51 ! social control ( ! environm5t1 & a free opportunity = ! developm5t ( ! individual con/itute ! basis = social advance 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ideal is firmly root$2 ! possibility ( its realization is an ev]pres5t reality4 ,) a b\ndless weal? ( natural res\rces2 bulw>k$ by ! /ock ( ! dom9ant races2 ) abundant leisure2 grant+ fre$om & individuality to wom52 =ego+ w>2 cognizant ( ! pr9ciples ( race mak+2 ,social ,adju/m5t & ( ,education1 ! ,am]ican nation is ?r[n into ! =egr\nd1 z ! l& = ! developm5t ( ! ,sup] ,race4 ,! ,am]ican p h )9 _! grasp ! tor* ( social progress4 ,c !y c>ry x 9 ! van1 light+ ! d>k cav]ns ( ! future8 ,c !y develop a race ( m5 :o %all set a /&>d = ! _w--m5 ( physical & m5tal p[]1 effici5t1 broadly sympa!tic1 actuat$ by ! highe/ ideals1 /riv+ t[>d a vision ( human nobl5ess8 ,! answ] re/s ) ?is & ! succe$+ g5]ations4 ,giv5 t5 tal5ts ( opportunity1 are we z a nation wor?y to be made ! rul]s ov] t5 cities8 ,provid$ ) ! raw /uff ( a ,sup] ,race1 c we mold x into ,a mighti] race ?an any t has be58 ,! pa/ work$ ) ?+s3 ! pres5t works ) m54 ,we /& at ! v]ge ( a /ate ( culture1 :i* w be t ( ! dep?s1 n1 z h]et(ore1 ( ! surface alone2 a /age :i* w n be m]ely a culture ?r\gh mank9d1 b a culture ( mank9d4 ,= ! fir/ "t ! great fa%ion]s ( culture w be able to "w 9 m>ble in/ead (1 z h]et(ore1 be+ =c$ to "w 9 sn[4#bc ,bulw>k$ by ?is pregnant ?\ght1 & assur$ by ,rusk9 t1 ,!re is z yet no asc]ta9$ limit to ! noblesse ( p]son & m9d :i* ! human creature may atta91 we press =w>d confid5tly1 advocat+ & practic+ ^? measures :i* w create ! en]gy1 m5tal grasp1 effici5cy1 sympa?y & vision ( ! ,sup] ,man & ! ,sup] ,race4 ,footnotes3 #a ,,john ,,rusk91 ,unto ?is ,la/--,essay ,,ii4 #b ,,william ,b4 ,,yeats1 ,poetic ,works1 ,vol4 ,,ii1 p4 #djg4 ,macmillan ,co41 ,n4 ,y4 #c ,,fr$]ick ,,nietzs*e1 ,?us ,spoke ,z>a?u/ra1 pp4 #e-bif4 ,macmillan ,co41 ,n4 ,y4 #d ,,c>l ,,snyd]1 ,! ,_w ,ma*9e4 ,new ,york1 ,longmans1 ,gre5 ,co41 #aijg4 #e ,,pre/onia ,,mann ,,m>t91 ,is ,mank9d ,advanc+8 ,new ,york1 ,bak] ,taylor ,co41 #aiaa4 #f ,g4 ,,b]n>d ,,%aw1 ,man & ,sup] ,man1 p4 #bah-bai4 ,n4 ,y41 ,br5tano's4 #g ,,h]b]t ,,sp5c]1 ,! ,data ( ,e?ics4 ,p>a4 #ig4 ,n4 ,y41 ,d4 ,appleton ,co41 #ahic4 #h ,,saml4 ,z4 ,,batt51 ,! ,r$emption ( ! ,unfit1 ,am]ican ,j\rnal ( ,sociology1 ,vol4 #ad1 p4 #bdb 7#aiji74 #i ,,francis ,,galton1 ,memoirs ( ,my ,life1 p4 #caa4 ,n4 ,y41 ,e4 ,p4 ,dutton1 #aiji4 #aj ,,arnold ,,:ite1 ,effici5cy & ,empire1 p4 #ig4 ,london1 ,me?u5 ,co41 #aija4 #aa ,w4 ,c4 ,c4 ,d4 ,,:e?am1 ,! ,family & ! ,nations1 p4 #he4 ,n4 ,y41 ,longmans1 #aiji4 #ab ,,gu/ave ,,mi*aud1 ,%all ,we ,improve ,our ,race1 ,! ,popul> ,sci5ce ,mon?ly1 ,vol4 #gb1 p4 #gg 7#aijh74 #ac ,j4 ,a4 ,,?ompson1 ,h]$ity1 p4 #cca4 ,n4 ,y41 ,g4 ,p4 ,putnam's ,sons1 #aijh4 #ad ,,gu/ave ,,mi*aud1 ,%all ,we ,improve ,our ,race8 ,popul> ,sci5ce ,mon?ly1 ,vol4 #gb1 p4 #gg 7#aijh74 #ae ,j4 ,,ar?ur ,,?ompson1 ,h]$ity1 p4 #cjh4 ,n4 ,y41 ,g4 ,p4 ,putnam's ,sons1 #aijh4 #af ,,le/] ,f4 ,,w>d1 ,appli$ ,sociology1 pp4 #bbd-bhb4 ,bo/on1 ,g9n ,co41 #aijf4 #ag ,= a m complete /atem5t ( ! problem1 see ,social ,adju/m5t1 ,,scott ,,ne>+1 ,new ,york3 ,macmillan ,company1 #aiaa4 #ah ,,rob]t ,,l\is ,,/ev5son1 ,virg9ibus ,pu]isque4 #ai ,,wm4 ,z4 ,,ripley1 ,races ( ,europe4 ,n4 ,y41 ,d4 ,appleton ,co41 #ahii4 #bj ,c4 ,e4 ,,woodruff1 ,! ,expansion ( ,races4 ,n4 ,y41 ,rebman1 #aiji4 #ba ,d4 ,s4 ,,jordan1 ,! ,human ,h>ve/1 p4 #ed4 ,bo/on1 ,am]ican ,unit>ian ,association1 #aijg4 #bb ,ibid1 p4 #dh4 #bc ,,ell5 ,,key1 ,love & ,m>riage1 p4 #ec4 ,n4 ,y41 ,putnam1 #aiaa4