,,practical ,,agitation ,by ! ,same ,au?or ,,em]son ,,& ,,o!r ,,essays4 #a4be4 ,,causes ,,& ,,consequ5ces4 #a4be4 ,,practical ,,agitation ,,by ,,john ,,jay ,,*apman ,,new ,,york ,,*>les ,,scribn]',s ,,sons #aijj ,copyright1 #aijj1 ,,by ,,*>les ,,scribn]',s ,,sons4 ,,univ]sity ,,press ,,john ,,wilson ,,& ,,son ,,cambridge1 ,u4 ,s4 ,a4 ,,d$icat$ ,,to ,! ,memory ,,( ,,!odore ,,bacon ,,preface ,?is book is an attempt to foll[ ! track ( p]sonal influ5ce across society4 ,! fir/ ?ree *apt]s are tak5 up ) discussions ( political re=m1 ! f\r? *apt] ) contempor>y j\rnalism4 ,! results ( ^! discussions are !n summ>iz$ 9 ! *apt]s call$ 8,pr9ciples40 ,i "k t !re are z _m ways ( /at+ ! ma9 idea ( ! book z !re are m9ds 9 ! _w4 ,t idea is1 t we c always d m = mank9d by foll[+ ! good 9 a /raight l9e ?an we c by mak+ concessions to evil4 ,! illusion t x is wise or necess>y to suppress our in/9ctive love ( tru? comes f an imp]fect und]/&+ ( :at t in/9ctive love ( tru? repres5ts1 & ( :at damage happ5s bo? to ourselves & to o!rs :5 we suppress x4 ,! m closely we look at ! facts1 ! m s]i\s does ?is damage appe>4 ,& on ! o!r h&1 ! m closely we look at ! facts1 ! m trifl+1 inconsequ5t1 & absurd d all ^? reasons appe> :i* /rive to make u accept1 & !reby sanctify & pres]ve1 "s portion ( ! conc$$ evil 9 ! _w4 ,j4 ,j4 ,c4 ,,new ,,york1 ,febru>y #e1 #aijj4 ,,cont5ts ,,page ,i4 ,,election ,,"t #a ,,ii4 ,,betwe5 ,,elections #cd ,,iii4 ,,! ,,masses #fg ,,iv4 ,,lit]ature #hc ,v4 ,,pr9ciples #ajd ,,vi4 ,,pr9ciples 7cont9u$7 #abf ,,vii4 ,,conclusion #ace ,,practical ,,agitation ,i ,,election ,,"t ,x is ! ambition ( ! agitator to use ! ma*9]y ( gov]nm5t to make m5 m unselfi%4 ,9 s f> z he succe$s 9 ?is1 he is creat+ a liv+ *ur*1 ! only sort ( ,/ate *ur* t w\ld be entirely at "o ) our sy/em1 because x w\ld be m]ely a repres5tation 9 ! =mal gov]nm5t ( a _s abroad among ! p4 ,campaign plat=ms are m]ely cre$s4 8,i believe 9 ,civil ,s]vice ,re=m0 is a way ( say+ 8,i d n believe 9 !ft10 & ! phrase 0 a fragm5t>y & incomplete =mulation ( ! great] tru?4 ,x 0 ! sign t a movem5t 0 beg9n+ among ! p due to reawak5+ in/9ct1 reawak5+ s5sibility4 ,x 0 ! =]unn] ( all ^? *anges = ! bett] t h be5 spread+ ov] our adm9i/rative gov]nm5t dur+ ! la/ ?irty ye>s4 ,a quiet revolution has be5 go+ =w>d "u our eyes1 record$ /ep by /ep4 ,x is only because our /&>ds h be5 go+ up fa/] ?an ! re=ms came 9 t we believe ! evils are gr[+ worse4 ,su* *anges g on all ! "t all ov] ! _w1 b ! value & r>ity ( ?is "o come f its unity & coh]5ce4 ,su* a ?+ might happ5 9 ,g]many or 9 ,engl&1 b y c\ld n dis5tangle ! =ces4 ,?irty ye>s ago politics 0 ?\ght to be no occupation = a g5tleman4 ,x 0 a matt] ( b>-rooms1 ballot-box-/uff+1 rolls ( dirty bills4 ,y _h z little to d ) x z possible4 ,y vot$ y\r p>ty ticket1 y paid y\r taxes4 ,y brib$ ! a%man & ! policeman at y\r upt[n h\se1 & ! cl]k ( ! c\rt1 ! inspector1 ! cu/om-h\se ag5t1 & ! commission] ( jurors at y\r (fice4 ,t subtle *ange ( attitude 9 ! citiz5 t[>ds 8 public duty :i* is n[ 9 progress1 has 9 x some?+ ( ! religi\s4 ,! :ole matt] becomes compreh5sible ! mom5t we cease to ?9k ( x z politics1 & see 9 x a widespread & p]fectly natural reaction aga9/ an era ( wick$ness4 ,_h our framework ( gov]nm5t af=d$ no outlet to ! =ce1 _h our ills be5 irrem$iably cry/alliz$ into =mal tyranny1 we %\ld p]haps h witness$ great revivali/ upheavals1 sacram5ts1 sa9ts1 prophets1 pro/rations1 & adoration4 ,z x is1 we h se5 deadly pamphlets1 s*$ules1 enactm5ts1 docum5ts :i* x requir$ our :ole att5tion & our :ole "t to und]/&2 & beh9d ea* ( !m a remorseless int]rogator ) a :ite cravat & a face ( iron4 ,:at motive drives !m on8 ,:at oil fills _! lamps8 ,:o fe$s !m8 ,^! horrid ?+s !y br+1 ^! in/rum5ts =g$ by unremitt+ toil1 te*nical1 insuff]able1--!y are ! cure4 ,) su* lev]s1 & ) !m only1 c ! /ones be lift$ (f ! he>ts ( m54 ,!y are ! alt]natives ( revolution4 8,re=m0 may h a ?\s& mean+s1 & be us$ to cov] a ?\s& projects ( d\btful utility4 ,b ) u x has a def9ite mean+4 ,:5 ! =eign] says1 8,ah1 b is y\r re=m ! "r rem$y80 he ?9ks x is a "q ( policy1 or ( ! incid5ce ( a tax4 ,he supposes !re is an intellectual "q4 ,b ) u ! problem is h[ to protect an attorney aga9/ a di%one/ judge2 h[ to /op ! %]iff f /eal+ a fund1 p5d+ ! litigation4 ,:at we want to d1 :at we are do+1 is to get rid ( gross malpractices1 gross !ft1 gross abuse ( public tru/4 ,x is wa/e ( "t to exp5d le>n$ argum5t on a judge :o has be5 b\ght4 ,! litigants mu/ jo9 =ces & get rid ( t judge be=e !y c talk4 ,( c\rse we "k t ! real tr\ble ) our politics is t ^! attorneys h !mselves brib$ ! judge & %>e 9 ! division ( _! cli5ts' prop]ty4 ,x is to que/ions ( ?is k9d t ! consci5ce ( ! c\ntry has be5 drawn4 ,!re is no?+ peculi>ly sacr$ ab\t politics1 b ! hi/ory ( re=m movem5ts dur+ ! la/ few ye>s furni%es su* /rik+ & wond]ful illu/rations ( human nature t x is wor? /udy4 ,a few m5 h a desire1 a hope ( improv+ "s evil4 ,!y /agg] t[>ds x & fall4 ,! impulse is always good4 ,! mi/akes made are progressive4 ,!y record ! pa/2 !y outl9e ! future4 ,if y draw an arr[ ?r\gh !m1 x w po9t nor?4 ,if y arrange ! re=m movem5ts aga9/ ,tammany ,hall 9 a s]ies1 & consid] !m m9utely1 y w f9d t ! e>li] ones are comp>atively corrupt1 sporadic1 disorganiz$1 ignorant1 & %ortsight$ 9 purpose4 ,!y h /eadily become m hone/1 m frequ5t1 m coh]5t1 m intellig5t & ambiti\s4 ,if y exam9e any "o ( !m1 x w\ld be impossible to misplace x 9 ! s]ies4 ,look+ m closely1 y see ! reason4 ,! e>li] ! movem5t1 ! m zeal\sly d its lead]s imitate ! me?ods ( curr5t politics4 ,ea* movem5t repres5ts ! philosophy ( its era4 ,we h _h3 #a4 ,! frankly corrupt era 7fight+ ! devil ) fire74 #b4 ,! compromise era 7buy+ re=m74 #c4 ,! educational era1 :i* began two ye>s ago1 aft] ,l[ 0 defeat$1 :5 p said !y 7 glad ( ! movem5t1 9 spite ( ! defeat4 ,note ?is1 t ,l[ did n lead a lo/ cause1 nor 0 any belief 9 lo/ causes at ! bottom ( 8 movem5t4 ,b 9 mak+ ! be/ ( 8 defeat1 _m m9ds /umbl$ into philosophy4 ,& ?is illu/rates ! progress ( an idea4 ,p w accept x z an explanation ( ! pa/ be=e !y w take x z a guide to ! future4 ,x glimm]s be=e !m at a mom5t :5 !y ne$ com=t1 & vani%es 9 ! light ( a com=table habit or prejudice4 ,?is app>ition ( ! educational idea flitt$ across ,new ,york & took root 9 _m m9ds4 ,n[ ! smoky tor* ( re=m has pass$ f h& to h&1 & is beg9n+ to burn bright]4 ,h[ c\ld ! orig9al d>kness give =? m ?an a gleam8 ,all progress is exp]im5tal4 ,! ar*itects discov]$ by practice t ! ar* w\ld support itself4 ,_! e>li] ef=ts 7 t5tative4 ,y c see :at notion !y _h 9 m9d1 z !y v gradually le>n$ h[ to subs]ve ! laws ( gravity & t5sion4 ,ea* improvem5t is qualifi$ by its au?or's limitations1 b %[s a ga9 z t[>d ! imm$iate pa/4 ,y are foll[+ ! /eps ( ! grop+ & fumbl+ m9d ( man1 fett]$ at e po9t by 8 own conceptions1 mov+ ea* "t t[>ds a bold] g5]alization1 ea* /ride =w>d exactly proportionate to ! bread? ( ?\ght on :i* x is calculat$4 ,:at o!r me?od is !re8 ,! m5 :o f\ght ! ,twe$ ,r+ did :at pass$ = 8politics0 9 _! day4 8,votes mu/ be paid =1 ( c\rse2 b let ! p vote "r40 ,! philosophy ( ! ,/rong movem5t 9 #ahid %[$ an advance4 8,! plund] mu/ be divid$1 ( c\rse2 b let u h x because we are virtu\s40 ,! ,l[ movem5t 9 #ahig appeal$ to vot]s on ! gr\nd ( self-int]e/4 ,labor _h to be conciliat$1 local politicians ( ! wor/ sort subsidiz$2 #aej1jjj 0 sp5t1 f\r-fif?s ( x 9 ways t did m h>m ?an good4 ,b ! me?ods 7 delicate4 ,! battle ( ! /&>ds goes =w>d ceaselessly2 b all /&>ds are go+ up4 ,:at ! half-way re=m] calls 8politics10 ! ideali/ calls *ican]y2 :at ! ideali/ calls politics1 ! half-way re=m] calls ,utopia4 ,b 9 #ahga !y are discuss+ :e!r or n ! re=m]s %all falsify ! returns2 9 #ahid !y are discuss+ :e!r or n !y %all expose fraud 9 _! own camp4 ,! m5 engag$ 9 all ^! /ruggles are 9 p]fect ignorance t !y are really lead+ a religi\s reaction4 ,!y ?9k t s9ce !y are 9 politics ! doctr9es ( compromise apply4 ,!y are drawn into politics by consci5ce1 b once !re1 !y h only _! bus9ess tra9+ to guide !m1--a tra9+ 9 ! art ( subs]v+ mat]ial int]e/s4 ,n[ if a piece ( y\r l& has an unc]ta9 b\nd>y1 y h a "r to compromise on any !ory y l1 because y own ! l&4 ,b if y />t out ) ! sole & av[$ purpose ( uphold+ hone/y 9 politics1 & y uphold any?+ else or subs]ve any o!r int]e/ :atev]1 y are a deceiv]4 ,:5 y began y did n say 8,i /& = a readju/m5t ( political int]e/s4 ,!re w be a cont9uation ( _m abuses "u my adm9i/ration1 to be sure2 b ,i hope !y w n be q s bad z h]et(ore4 ,i %all n insi/ on ! absolutely unselfi% conduct ( my (fice4 ,x is n practical40 ,if y _h said ?is1 y might h got ! fri5dly support ( a few doctr9aires4 ,b y w\ld nev] h got ! support & approval ( ! great public4 ,y w\ld n h be5 elect$4 ,& !re=e y did n say x4 ,on ! contr>y1 :at our re=m]s d is ?is3 ,!y beg91 be=e election1 by promis+ an absolutely pure adm9i/ration4 ,!y make proclamations ( a new era1 & aft] !y h secur$ a c]ta9 foll[+ !y proce$ to *aff] ov] h[ mu* hone/y !y w dem& & h[ mu* take1 z if !y 7 rescu+ prop]ty4 ,^! m5 are1 !n1 9 _! desires a "p ( ! future1 & 9 _! practices ( ! pa/4 ,_! desires move society =w>d1 _! practices set x back2 & s we h mov$ =w>d by jolts1 until1 l a p em]g+ f ! deep sea1 ! wat] looks cle>] above our heads & we c almo/ see ! sky4 ,e advance has co/ great ef=t4 ,x took z mu* c\rage = a ,mugwump to r5\nce 8 p>ty allegiance 9 #ahhd z x does n[ = a man to d5\nce bo? national p>ties z d5s ( ?ieves4 ,x took z mu* h>d ?9k+ "s ye>s ago = ! lead]s ( ! ,re=m ,democrats to cut loose f ,tammany ,hall z x does n[ = ! ,indep5d5t to see t !re is 9 all our politics only "o ma*9e1 held toge!r by all ! bosses & _! heel]s1 & t ! :ole ?+ mu/ be attack$ at once4 ,h[ gradual has be5 ! process ( emancipation f intellectual bondage6 ,h[ inevitably p are limit$ by ! t]ms 9 :i* !y ?9k6 ,a g5]ation ( m5 has be5 consum$ by ! %ibbole? 8re=m )9 ! p>ty10--a g5]ation ( educat$ & "r-m9d$ m51 :o accompli%$ 9 _! day mu* good1 & left ! c\ntry bett] ?an !y f\nd x1 b are float+ to-day l hulks 9 ! tr\gh ( ! sea ( politics1 because all _! m9d & all _! en]gy 7 exhau/$ 9 discov]+ c]ta9 sup]ficial evils & 9 fight+ !m4 ,_! analysis ( political elem5ts left ! deep] causes my/]i\s4 ,!y did n see m]e human nature4 ,!y /ill treat$ ,republicanism & ,democracy--empty sup]/itions--z ideas1 & !y h&l$ ) rev]5ce ! bones ( bogus sa9ts1 & ! :ole app>atus ( clap-trap by :i* !y _h be5 gov]n$4 ,& yet x is ow+ to ! activity ( ^! m5 t ! deep] political conditions became visible4 ,m5 _c transc5d _! own analysis & see !mselves "u ! microscope4 ,! "w we d trans=ms u into social factors4 ,we are a "p ( ! *anges we br+ 94 ,be=e we "k x1 we ourselves are ! problem4 ,! ,mugwumps revolt & defeat ,bla9e4 ,!y /r5g!n ! ,democratic p>ty4 ,!y aga9 revolt & defeat ,bryan1 & /r5g!n ! ,republican p>ty4 ,s 9 ! little t[ns all ov] ! c\ntry1 on local issues ! ,democrats are put out = be+ di%one/1 or ! ,republicans are put out = be+ di%one/4 ,?r\gh ?is process ! y\ng] g5]ation has be5 l$ to note "o fact3 bo? p>ties are di%one/4 8,ah6 b10 says ! p>5t1 8,i am a good ,democrat4 ,my p>ty is n di%one/ all ! "t4 ,x ne$s discipl9e40 ,x is too late3 ! "y man hates bo? p>ties equally4 ,he n[ looks at 8 fa!r1 & sees 9 him a sample ( corrupt$ intellig5ce1 a man able to repeat mean+less phrases1 & he draws hope f ! conclusion4 ,x 0 natural t ! fa!r %\ld h be5 boss-ridd5 all 8 life1 because he c\ld be :i/l$ back to support iniquity by an appeal to p>ty loyalty4 ,he belong$ to a race t _h lo/ ! p[] ( political initiative4 ,!y c\ld n act alone4 ,!y mu/ daub !mselves ) p>ty names or !y w\ld cat* cold4 ,!y _h n ! /oma* to be m]ely m54 ,?irty ye>s ago "o-half ( society ?\ght t e ,democrat 0 a rebel & a sc\ndrel4 ,! _w to t society 0 compos$ ( two classes1--,republicans 7righte\s m571 ,democrats 7villa9s74 ,tw5ty ye>s ( an almo/ /eady gr[? 9 ! p[] ( self-gov]nm5t or ( :at ! ,g]mans w\ld call civic consci\sness1 has b>ely suffic$ to /rike (f ! adjectives1 b x has left mank9d /ill divid$1 z be=e4 ,mean:ile !re has em]g$ a gr\p ( m5 :o see ! :ole problem 9 a mu* simpl] light4 ,^! m5 h c>ri$ =w>d ! analysis :i* _! fa!rs1 or let u say _! eld] bro!rs1 _h begun1 to su* a po9t t !re are no words 9 x :i* are mean+less1 no factors :i* are n r$uc$ to t]ms ( human nature4 ,!y did no?+ b add ! la/ l9k to a *a9 ( logic4 ,_! pr$ecessors discov]$ ,! ,ma*9e1 & sp5t _! lives 9 try+ to belong to a p>ty )\t /r5g!n+ its ,ma*9e4 ,^! latt] m5 discov]$ t bo? p>ties 7 rul$ by ! same ,ma*9e4 ,!y see "o issue1 & only "o issue 9 ,am]ican politics1 namely1 ! attack on t ,ma*9e4 ,moreov]1 ^! m5 h political initiative2 t is to say1 !y contemplate creat+ conditions1 & n m]ely mak+ transi5t use ( visible conditions4 ,_! idea is s simple t any "o ^: m9d is n w>p$ by ! cant ( p>ty politics und]/&s x at once4 8,all ?is political corruption is a unity4 ,vote aga9/ x & y w beat x4 ,vote = any "p ( x & y /r5g!n x40 ,?is s\nds simple4 ,b 9 practice ! prejudices1 ! int]e/s1 ! passions & political temp]am5t ( ! :ole population are aga9/ x4 ,e argum5t t ! p und]/& is aga9/ ?is c\rse4 ,ev]y?+ t ei!r p>ty fe>s or hates 9 ! o!r p>ty is passionately po9t$ out z a reason aga9/ indep5d5t vot+4 ,accord+ to ,republicans1 indep5d5t vot+ involves 8all[+ ,crok] to ext5d 8 rule ov] ! entire ,/ate10 & 8enabl+ ,tammany ,hall to control ! judici>y10 & 8endang]+ ! cause ( s\nd money40 ,accord+ to ,democrats1 x involves ! enc\rag+ ( ,tru/s1 ,t>iffs1 ,p5sions1 ,expansion & =eign conque/4 ,accord+ to bo? ,democrats & ,republicans1 indep5d5t vot+ is 8vot+ 9 ! air10 & is at odds ) ! _s ( our in/itutions1 :i* contemplate two p>ties & no m4 ,&1 f9ally1 e "o condemns ! indep5d5t because he violates t ?umb rule :i* slov5ly ?9k]s reg>d z a summ>y ( all political philosophy1 8,betwe5 two evils *oose ! lea/40 ,n[ ! answ] to all ^! argum5ts is t !y are ! m]e/ mirage4 ,x makes no diff]5ce :i* ( ! two evils1 ,platt or ,crok]1 has ! "n ( rul+ ! ,/ate4 ,at pres5t !y divide ! rule betwe5 !m4 ,!y c d no m4 ,!re is no argum5t t c be us$ aga9/ ,tammany ,hall :i* is p[]ful en\gh to make ! ,republican ,r+ tru/wor?y4 ,!re is no argum5t aga9/ ,expansion s excessively conv9c+ t x *anges ! moral "* ( ! ,democratic ,p>ty4 ,^! le>n$ argum5ts are useless1 ludicr\s1 pa!tic1 irrational1 impot5t1 contemptible4 ,!y d b di/ract u f ! real issue--:i* is p]sonal corruption4 ,:]e %all a man ca/ 8 vote aga9/ x8 ,if ,i turn out ,mc,kinley because he ble$s ! natives1 ,i put 9 a ,democrat to ble$ ! natives4 ,if ! :itewa%+ ( ,alg] ar\ses public indignation1 ,tammany ,hall fe$s at ! tr\gh4 ,if ,crok]'s control ( ! judici>y ar\ses popul> indignation1 ,platt's pigs fe$ at ! tr\gh4 ,z = s\nd money1 we h already elect$ "o ,congress on ! issue 9 #ahie1 j z 9 #ahib we elect$ a ,congress on ! t>iff issue4 ,:at 0 done8 ,:y1 9 ea* case t 0 done :i* ! r+ want$ done1--no?+4 ,:i* national p>ty /&s = an idea to-day8 ,! only %ad[ ( reason = believ+ t ei!r does1 is t ! ,republicans cri$ s\nd money & won4 ,!y h done no?+4 ,_h ,bryan won1 he w\ld h done no?+1 c\ld h done no?+4 ,!re are no issues 9 ,am]ican politics save ?is "o issue ( common hone/y4 ,y _c ?r[ an issue into ?is :irlpool ( vice1 = y\r issue turns to ca% by ! contact4 ,we ne$ n wa/e our "t read+ ! plat=ms drawn by ,platt & ,crok]4 ,we mu/ n vote = any man :o does n g into public life z _! enemy1 because we "k t 9 s f> z he is n _! enemy he is ours4 ,z = ^! dreadful consequ5ces t are always ab\t to foll[ f a refusal to support "o end ( ! iniquity1 !y d n foll[4 ,we h ! evils n[4 ,we are at ! wor/4 ,! p[]s ( d>kness may conspire & heap all 9 ru9s1 b !y mu/ n prev5t u f beg9n+ ^u a con/ructive l9e to draw toge!r & build up ! p[]s ( light4 ,nor is !re ! smalle/ di/9ction ei!r 9 ! evil or its cure1 betwe5 ! case ( a village1 ( a ,/ate1 or ( ! :ole nation4 ,say y live 9 a t[n2 y c only get a clean s*ool-bo>d by runn+ m5 aga9/ bo? ! regul> p>ties4 ,!re is no o!r way ( gett+ rid ( ,hanna & ! ,presid5tial ,syndicate ?an by runn+ an indep5d5t c&idate = ! ,presid5cy4 ,no =m ( ,bryanism w ou/ x1--no rump ,democracy nor any k9d ( ,democracy4 ,democracy is f9i%$4 ,republicanism is f9i%$4 ,?is is ! z]o po9t ( p>ty loyalty4 ,x has be5 rea*$ v sl[ly4 ,x means op5 w>4 ,! citiz5 is n[ confront$ ) a ?ird ticket1 :i* is a delib]ate insult to bo? ! o!rs4 ,no matt] :at ! conditions1 x is an appeal :i* dis9tegrates ! emotions ( ! vot]4 ,?is is ! v elixir ( re=m4 ,p are =c$ to ?9k4 ,x hurts !m4 ,!y cry out aga9/ ^? :o create ! dilemma1 b !y _c escape x4 ,! vote y poll w v>y4 ,if ! p>ty w>-cries are int5se & ! p>ty c&idates promise fairly1 v few m5 w see ! po9t ( y\r movem5t4 ,b no "o escapes its influ5ce4 ,let u say t five ?\s& vote y\r ticket4 ,^! are ! only m5 ^: response is s*$ul$4 ,b ! political vision ( five hundr$ ?\s& has be5 quick5$4 ,no atom ( ?is influ5ce is lo/4 ,! "w 0 done :5 ! vote 0 ca/4 ,ev5 if x be n c\nt$ at all1 x w %[ 9 e political camp 9 ! ne> future4 ,b d y ev] h outw>d success8 ,does ! "t ev] come :5 ! /&>ds ( e "o are s high t ! p>ties !mselves pres5t c&idates z good z y\r own1 & !re is no excuse = y\r exi/5ce8 ,t dep5ds ^u ! tr5d ( ! age4 ,"o ?+ only is c]ta91 t by pursu+ ?is c\rse y are do+ all t y c d4 ,y are wa/+ no p[]4 ,no "p ( y\r =ce is help+ ! enemy4 ,aft] all1 ! great discov]y is a v simple ?+4 ,we h f\nd1 aft] _m exp]im5ts1 t :at we really want is1 n ! turn+ out ( (ficials1 n ! enactm5t ( laws1 b ! rais+ ( ! g5]al /&>ds4 ,! way to d ?is is to set up a /&>d4 ,( c\rse nobody likes to f9d a foot rule laid aga9/ 8 %ortage4 ,ev5 ! vocabul>y ( ! av]age man is attack$ by su* a sy/em4 ,words l 8c\rage10 8hone/y10 8indep5d5ce10 8pl$ge10 8loyalty0 pass curr5t l clipp$ co9 9 ! language ( politics2 & ! key+ up ( words to _! biblical value br+s out "o man a ?ief & ! next a hypocrite4 ,all ^! civic commotions1 great & small1 t surge up & are scatt]$1 t =m & re=m1 ! ,p's ,leagues & ,citiz5s' ,unions1 are ! altruism ( ! community fight+ its way to ! surface ?r\gh ! ob/ructions1 ! sn>es1 & ! oppressions ( ! organiz$ _w4 ,no disc\ragem5t sets x back4 ,no betrayal de/roys x4 ,! p come =w>d ) ev] new fai?4 ,:at ceaseless endeavor6 ,:at pati5t trial ( v>i\s =ms ( organization6 ,we live 9 a society :]e egoism is s ?or\ghly organiz$ t !re is h>dly a flick] ( fai? t _c be made to heat ! devil's pot4 ,! dragon /&s ready to eat up ! *ild z soon z x %all be born4 ,y _c hit* y\r horse to any?+ )\t help+ drag ! jugg]naut4 ,be=e y "k x1 virtue is pocket$4 ,take ! mo/ obvi\s case4 ,! re=m]s imag9e !y are 9 politics & mu/ w9 at all co/s4 ,"o en?usia/ calls tw5ty fri5ds into a room & organizes a club--& ! club ties 8 h&s & sells out to ! ne>e/ bidd]4 ,be=e he kn[s x he has be5 organiz$ back into ,tammany ,hall4 ,y beg9 ) a call to arms & a plan ( organization4 ,! m5 come to y 9 a mom5t ( hope1 %[+ e %ade ( intellig5ce1 e /age ( op9ion1--"o because he believes 9 y\r c&idate2 "o because he hates ,tammany ,hall2 "o because he wants prom95ce2 all because !y d n expect to be alone4 ,! m5 :o volunte] h n a cle> notion ( :at !y are 9 =4 ,!y ?\ght x 0 a movem5t to clean ! /reets4 ,9 ! c\rse ( _! campaign x develops into an attack on a bank4 ,!y ?\ght x 0 a t[n movem5t4 ,"s /age ( x affects national politics4 ,!y ?\ght x 0 a ,roosevelt movem5t4 ,x turns out to involve ho/ility to ,roosevelt4 ,y\r mu/] %[s ! vague hope ( a lot ( m5 :o are utt]ly incompet5t1 undiscipl9$1 ignorant4 ,!y are m]*ants1 lawy]s1 doctors1 pr(essors1 cl]gym51 ! respectability & intellig5ce ( ! t[n2 & s f> z self-gov]nm5t goes !y are ! tatt]$ *ildr5 ( tyranny4 ,good ,god1 :at an army6 ,at ! fir/ trumpet !y scatt]4 ,"o sells out1 "o recants1 "o disappe>s4 ,!y are any:]e & n[h]e1 a %ip ( fools1 a b>ny>d4 ,! execution ( ! "o idea = :i* !y 7 br\ght toge!r has scatt]$ !m l %eep4 ,let u take ano!r case4 ,y ?9k t :at is ne$$ is to raise a /&>d4 ,y call y\r tw5ty fri5ds ab\t y4 ,!y are n corrupt4 ,nev]!less1 let u see :o !y w be4 ,we are n deal+ ) an imag9>y community1 b ) ,am]ican citiz5s z !y exi/1 ) m5 e "o ( :om tru/s 8 in/9cts to a diff]5t ext5t4 ,ea* man believes 9 pr9ciple 9 ! ab/ract1 b ?9ks x is sometimes hopeless to be sev]ely virtu\s 9 politics4 ,?is 8sometimes0 is ! crux4 8,is x ! "t8 ,is ?is ! ye>8 ,c y d x ?is way80 ,n[1 ( c\rse1 x is always ! ye>4 ,x is nev] hopeless4 ,absolute hone/y is always ! way4 ,b an age ( corruption de/roys fai?4 ,?is is ! ess5tial injury4 ,?is is ! disease4 ,y y\rself h a little /rong] belief1 a little m political ent]prise ?an y\r tw5ty fri5ds4 ,o!rwise x w\ld be !y :o 7 summon+ y to a conf]5ce4 ,x is c]ta9 t _! jo9t wisdom w result 9 action less radical ?an y believe 94 ,!y outvote y 9 c\ncil4 ,! /&>d !y set up is n absolute4 ,b ?is outcome w prev5t y f mak+ y\r po9t at all4 ,if y are to back y\r fri5ds up publicly & are hone/ y\rself1 all y c say w be1 8,"h's a make%ift40 ,n[1 ! public in/9ct und]/&s ?is v well already4 ,t5 p] c5t ( y\r own fai? y h compromis$4 ,x has co/ y n9ety p] c5t ( y\r educational p[]2 = ! he>t ( man w respond only to a true ?+4 ,:at is x t has l$ y to compromise8 ,:y1 ! age y live 94 ,y y\rself1 be+ afraid to /& alone1 h dipp$ y\r flag1 ) ! be/ int5tions1 because y _c see t any o!r c\rse is practicable4 ,yet y y\rself c keep y\r own intellectual integrity only at ! price ( de/roy+ y\r own h&iwork4 ,if y d n de/roy x1 y are a hypocrite4 ,"h 9 ! room ) y 7 tw5ty m51 ! v fl[] ( ! idealism ( ! t[n1 n *os5 by accid5t1 b com+ toge!r by natural selection4 ,tw5ty m l !m d n exi/ 9 ! community1 = _! activity w\ld h reveal$ !m4 ,& yet !re 0 n f\nd fai? en\gh among ^! to set up an absolute /&>d4 ,nay1 !y hang on y\r arms & prev5t y f rais+ "o4 ,if y are to d x1 y mu/ d x alone4 ,!n ^! m5 w be ! fir/ to d5\nce y2 = y\r act damns !m4 ,y c only be true to ! public consci5ce by rebuk+ y\r fri5ds4 ,if y fail to d ?is1 y\r bann] is subm]g$4 ,let u consid] ! cause ( ?is weakness 9 ,re=m organizations4 ,y wi% to appeal to ! p ) z good a %[ ( names z y c4 ,& s y get a lot ( well-kn[n m5 to indorse y4 ,?is is consid]$ practical4 ,let u see if x is4 ,we are fight+ ,tammany ,hall4 ,b no "o w = an in/ant admit t e ,tammany man is di%one/4 ,! corruption we />t$ out to correct 0 a corruption ( ! intellig5ce1 a bad habit1 a defect ( vision4 ,! same defect keeps ,republicans 9 l9e = ,platt1 because he is ! ,p>ty1 a recogniz$ ag5t ( ! community4 ,! same defect prev5ts a j man f jo9+ a new movem5t unless ,bank] ,jones is lead+ x4 ,! habit ( ! community is to rely on "s "o else to gov]n !m4 ,no man tru/s himself4 ,! ,ma*9e1 ^u analysis1 turns out to be a lack ( self-reliance4 ,:]ev] y see a man :o gives "s "o else's corruption1 "s "o else's prejudice z a reason = n tak+ action himself1 y see a cog 9 ,! ,ma*9e t gov]ns u4 ,! pro( ( x is t he w dissuade y f /rik+ ! iniquity4 ,he w expla9 t y c't try x )\t do+ m h>m ?an good4 ,y w f9d t at e po9t ( def5ce1 f ! argum5ts ( ,mr4 ,crok] himself to ! argum5ts ( "s sa9t$ college presid5t1 ! reasons giv5 are id5tical4 ,i _c f9d any "o :o def5ds /eal+4 ,!y only deprecate action z be+ inexp$i5t4 ,n[1 !n1 if ,i ask a vot] to jo9 my organization1 & use z a bait an appeal to ?is v weakness--8 reliance ^u o!r m5's op9ion--c ,i hope to make mu* headway8 ,i am tak+ 9 j s mu* ( ,tammany ,hall4 ,my :ole body becomes an adjunct ( ,tammany1 9 ! same s5se t ,mr4 ,platt's ma*9e is an adjunct4 ,i am ,crok]'s la/ outpo/4 ,i /& !re call+ myself re=m1 & yet ,i d n act4 ,"s "o else mu/ n[ come =w>d & try 8 h&4 ,?is process ( ebullition1 & !reupon /agnation1 has happ5$ aga9 & aga94 ,i suppose !re are a doz5 extant wrecks ( re=m political organizations 9 ! city4 ,_m p h despair$ altoge!r4 ,!y ?9k x is a law ( ,god t political organizations become corrupt 9 ! second ye>4 ,! exp]i5ce is entirely due to ! p]si/5t putt+ ( new w9e into old bottles4 ,9 _! names & hopes ^! bodies h /ood = purity1 b 9 _! memb]%ip !y h1 ev5 9 _! inception1 /ood = prejudice4 ,!n1 too1 ! bottles bore good labels1 & bad w9e 0 soon p\r$ into !m4 ,a political organization is a transf]able commodity4 ,y c\ld n f9d a bett] way ( kill+ virtue ?an by pack+ x into "o ( ^! contraptions :i* "s gang ( ?ieves is sure to f9d useful4 ,! %ort lesson t comes out ( long exp]i5ce 9 political agitation is some?+ l ?is3 all ! motive p[] 9 all ( ^! movem5ts is ! in/9ct ( religi\s feel+4 ,all ! ob/ruction comes f attempt+ to rely on any?+ else4 ,conciliation is ! enemy4 ,x is j z impossible to help re=m by conciliat+ prejudice z x is by buy+ votes4 ,prejudice is ! enemy4 ,:oev] is n = y is aga9/ y4 ,:at1 !n1 mu/ ! en?usia/ d 9 ! way ( organization8 ,let him g ahead & d "s p>ticul> ?+1 & ask ! public to help him d x4 ,he w ?us get beh9d him :atev] =ce exi/s at t especial "t = t especial purpose4 ,x may n be mu*2 b no am\nt ( lett]heads & great seals w increase x4 ,let him ab&on writt5 con/itutions4 ,let him n be b\nd by a vote nor seek to b9d o!rs by a vote4 ,if y h =mal proc$ure1 y are ti$ up1 = y w !n h to conv]t six tailors into apo/les be=e y c get at ! public4 ,cont5t y\rself m mode/ly4 ,see a fri5d or two & tell !m :at y int5d to d4 ,if !y won't help y1 d x alone4 ,d n ?9k y are wa/+ y\r "t1 ev5 if no "o jo9s y4 ,! prejudice aga9/ ! individual is "p ( ! evil y are fight+4 ,if y keep on 9 a consi/5t l9e ( action1 p w come to y "o by "o1 & y\r gr\p w gr[ into a sort ( c5tre ( influ5ce4 ,!re w result a unity ( me?od z well z ( aim1 :i*1 z y\r purposes become und]/ood1 w enable y to act ) ! spe$ ( ?\ght & ! =ce ( an avalan*e4 ,"o great m]it ( ?is me?od w be t y\r :ole policy w rema9 an enigma to e "o except ^? :o really want :at y want1 namely1 to raise ! g5]al /&>ds4 ,only su* m5 w seek y out4 ,any "o else is a dang]4 ,?us y\r organization w gr[ sl[ly1 b w rema9 uncapturable1 un-get-at-able1 an influ5ce1 a m5ace1 a /&>d4 ,z fa/ z adh]5ts appe>1 y c set up c5tre aft] c5tre ( enlight5m5t1 prep>atory to y\r campaigns2 debates1 pamphlets1 correspond5ce1 ! batt]y ( agitation4 ,& 9 ! mean "t ! b5efit done to ! work]s !mselves is wor? all ! pa9s4 ,by adopt+ =mal ma*9]y y w\ld n only organize ! wrong p 91 b y w\ld organize ! "r p out4 ,new ,york ,city is full ( m5 ^: passion = educat+ c f9d no v5t 9 politics1 because politics are corrupt1 & :o run civic leagues1 night-s*ools1 lyceums1 & p's in/itutes4 ,!y are at "w 9 y\r cause al?\gh !y call x by diff]5t names4 ,all ?is zeal is at y\r disposal if y w only leave y\r (fice doors op5 & d some?+ to des]ve its support4 ,d n adopt a s*eme t excludes ^! m54 ,y _c impress !m into y\r army1 b y d n ne$ to impress !m1--only to "k !m p]sonally4 ,y _c make !m di/rict capta9s1 b !y are di/rict capta9s already4 8,b10 y say1 8are n ! votes ( y\r tw5ty fri5ds z valuable z y\r own8 ,:5ce ?is egoism80 ,x is n egoism4 ,i am ready to foll[ any "o :o wants to d ?is p>ticul> ?+1 t is1 make an appeal to absolute unselfi%ness1 at no po9t to conciliate any "o4 8,b ?is is an>*y3 e man 8 own p>ty40 ,on ! contr>y1 x is consolidation2 = %\ld two m5 arise1 propos+ ?is c\rse1 !y w\ld coalesce at once4 8,b10 y say1 8:o is to d all ! "w8 ,h[ are y to get m5 to come =w>d unless y give !m tangible1 =mulat$ doctr9es1 pap]s to sign1 & words to mumble80 ,! answ] is t ! m5 :o d ! "w 9 re=m campaigns d n ne$ ^! ?+s4 ,lit]ature & doctr9es y w und\bt$ly produce4 ,x is n necess>y = ! effective di/ribution ( !m1 t y %\ld adopt ! p>ade ( ,am]ican p>ty discipl9e4 ,organization1 head-qu>t]s1 & a di/ribution ( labor y mu/ develop4 ,b y mu/ n h !m on pap] fa/] ?an !y exi/ 9 reality4 8,b10 y say1 8?is is n repres5tative gov]nm5t4 ,:]e are y\r conv5tion1 y\r argum5t1 y\r vote1 y\r majority1 y\r loyalty8 ,our p mu/ h ^! ?+s40 ,! answ] is t1 9 spite ( _! views on repres5tative gov]nm5t1 our p /ill rema9 human be+s4 ,z fa/ z !y f9d !mselves spiritually repres5t$ by "s p]son or body1 !y foll[ t influ5ce4 ,x is repres5tative gov]nm5t1 b x repres5ts only ! positive & aspir+ "p ( ! community1--! "p :i* nev] gets repres5t$ "u y\r sy/em1 because t sy/em insi/s ^u alloy+ x ) o!r elem5ts & ru9+ its p[]4 ,x is educational activity 9 ! pure/ =m4 ,by :at o!r means c y speak to ! :ole p at once 9 ! language ( action8 ,by :at o!r means c y rea* ! consci5ce ( ! unkn[n man1 :o has n t\*$ politics = tw5ty ye>s because he c\ld take no "p 9 x1 because he did n und]/& x1--! disfran*is$1 scatt]$1 & dumb m5 on ^: voice ! future waits8 ,consid] :at y are try+ to d4 ,a p>ty "u control ( a ma*9e is held toge!r by an appeal to self-int]e/4 ,its caucuses1 affiliations1 res\rces1 me?ods are con/ruct$ on t pr9ciple4 ,y\r body1 ^: aim is to increase ! unselfi%ness & intellect ( y\r fell[-citiz5s1 mu/ be held toge!r at e po9t by self-sacrifice4 ,if ! re=m body %all bl9dly d j ! opposite ( :at a p>ty does1 x w pursue practical politics4 ,! regul> p>ty is 9 !ory repres5tative ( enroll$ vot]s4 ,y repres5t ! s5tim5t ( undiscov]$ p4 ,! p>ty appeals to old =ces & extant conditions4 ,y appeal to new feel+s & new vot]s4 ,! p>ty (f]s a gift to e adh]5t4 ,y mu/ (f] him no?+ b labor4 ,t is y\r protection aga9/ traitors4 ,! p>ty accords e man ! weight ( 8 vote 9 its c\nsels4 ,y mu/ give him no?+ b ! influ5ce ( 8 m9d4 8,b10 y %\t1 8?is is n politics4 ,y c nev] hold m5 toge!r )\t bonds40 ,! fact is o!rwise4 ,!re is "s =ce at "w 9 ?is t[n :i*1 ye> aft] ye>1 br+s =w>d gr\ps ( m5 :o proclaim a new disp5sation4 ,!y are1 9 s f> z !y h any cohesion1 held toge!r )\t bonds n[4 ,all =mal bonds w *a9 !m to ! pa/4 ,= electrical =ce y mu/ adopt electrical ma*9]y2 = moral =ce1 moral bonds4 ,all ?is political sy/em is ! h>ness = ! wrong passion4 ,e scrap ( x imprisons y\r p[]4 ,! av]age ,am]ican citiz5 is sl[ to see t y c ex]cise political influ5ce )\t ! curr5t ma*9]y4 ,?is is a "p ( ,! ,ma*9e 9 8 bra94 ,he _c see ! op]ation ( law by :i* virtue always tells4 ,b 8 ignorance does n affect ! op]ation ( t law1 ev5 ^u himself4 ,?is elaborate analysis ( j h[ ! =ce ( feel+ 9 y\rself c be/ be us$ politically1 is1 aft] all1 only an in/ance ( a g5]al law4 ,! %orte/ pa? betwe5 two po9ts always turns out to be a /raight l9e4 ,p :o believe 9 ! complexity ( life1 & h !ories ab\t crook$ l9es1 want some?+ else beside moral influ5ce4 ,!y want influ5ce ?r\gh (fice1 or influ5ce t[>d special ends1 or influ5ce ) p>ticul> p]sons4 8,c't y see y are de/roy+ y\r influ5ce80 !y cry1 :ile e /roke is tell+4 8,a ?9ks y are a lunatic40 ,praise ,god4 8,b has )drawn 8 subscription40 ,i _h n hop$ = ?is s soon4 8,b he has jo9$ ,platt40 ,y mis/ate ! case4 ,he 0 always ) ,platt1 b n[ he has reveal$ x4 ,^! refractory molecules are break+ up4 ,see ! l9es ( =ce beg9 to %[ a clean cleavage4 ,t5 ?\s& intellig5ces n[ see ! man = :at he is4 ,at :at po9t 9 ! progress ( ?is movem5t w p beg9 to see t x is practical politics ( ! mo/ effective k9d8 ,"s p see x n[4 ,! fir/ p to feel ! /ra9 are ! m5 ^: livelihood dep5ds on ! outcome4 ,! la/ illu/ration ( ?is 0 giv5 9 ,roosevelt's campaign aga9/ ,van ,wyck 9 ,new ,york ,/ate4 ,9 ?is case1 z g5]ally happ5s1 ! real battle 0 f\ght 9 committee rooms be=e ! =ces 7 9 ! field4 ,x 0 ! /ruggle = position4 ,roosevelt 0 to be ,republican c&idate = gov]nor1 & 0 sure ( election4 ,! fight came ov] ! m9or (fices4 ,our ,new ,york =m ( ballot practically =ces a man to vote = a 8/raight0 ticket1 & half a doz5 indep5d5ts put up a complete ticket ) ,roosevelt at ! head ( x4 ,_! purpose 0 to prev5t ! ,republicans f us+ ,roosevelt's milit>y popul>ity to sweep into (fice a lot ( h5*m54 ,)9 t5 days ! ,republican h5*m5 all ov] ! ,/ate 7 tak5 ) convulsions4 ,e crank ( ! ,ma*9e trembl$4 ,x turn$ its awful p[] ^u ,roosevelt & ord]$ him to get (f ! ,indep5d5t ticket4 ,he obey$ & protect$ ! h5*m54 ,! episode illu/rates ! practical p[] ( a few indep5d5ts :o c act quickly4 ,! panic 9 ! ,republican camp 0 entirely ju/ifi$4 ,if ?ree tickets _h rema9$ 9 ! field ) ,roosevelt at ! head ( two ( !m1 ?\s&s ( ,democrats & ?\s&s ( ,republicans w\ld h vot$ = ! ,re=m ticket4 ,! ,republican ticket w\ld h poll$ m]ely ! dy$-9-!-wool ma*9e ,republicans4 ,! rumpus among ! ,republican heel]s--foll[+ s slight a cause z ! action ( five or six citiz5s :o took ! field ) a ticket ( _! own--resembl$ ! action ( a geys] :5 a cake ( soap is ?r[n into x--rumbl+--foll[$ by t]rific vomit+4 ,a little practical discipl9e among ! re=m]s is all t is requir$ to make !m =midable1--! discipl9e ( exp]i5ce1 ( act+ toge!r1 ( p]sonal tru/4 ,?is is to be acquir$ only 9 ! field ( action4 ,x is enc\rag+ to f9d h[ small a body ( m5 x takes--ev5 at ! pres5t mom5t--to upset ! calculations ( ! politicians4 ,! =ce t made ! ,republicans afraid did n lie 9 ! p>cel ( m5 :o ?rew 9 ! soap4 ,x came f ! great public4 ,! episode %[$ t ! ,republicans 7 afraid to appeal to ! c\ntry4 ,!y knew t _! cabal 0 almo/ z mu* hat$ z ,tammany ,hall4 ,!re is always great difficulty 9 ?is _w z to :o %all bell ! cat2 b conv5tions ( mice d n fur!r ! matt]4 ,! way to d x is = a p>cel ( mice to take _! political lives 9 _! h&s & proce$ to d x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! real mean+ ( all ^! movem5ts w n be p]ceiv$ till _! "w has be5 done4 ,z hi/ory1 ! cause & c\rse ( !m w be s pla9 t a ^w w suffice to expla9 !m4 ,9 ! light ( hi/ory x w be cle> t ! improvem5t 9 ! p]sonnel ( our public life 0 due to ! dem&s ( ! public--express$ 9 citiz5's movem5ts4 ,we h already rea*$ a po9t :]e nei!r p>ty d>es appeal to ! public--z !y did t5 ye>s ago--on purely p>ty gr\nds4 ,roosevelt & ,van ,wyck bo? claim$ to be m5 sup]ior to ! av]age p>tisan4 ,! advance ( political ?\ght has already made ! dulle/ man p]ceive ! ,ma*9e )9 8 own p>ty1 & e day spreads ! news t !re is only a s+le ma*9e 9 all our politics4 ,! de/ruction ( ?is ma*9e w n be l ! de/ruction ( ! mona/]ies by ,h5ry ,,viii41 b x w consi/ 9 ! sub/itution ( new timb] = old 9 ! p>ties !mselves4 ,any "o :o looks = an expulsion ( ,tammany ,hall l ! expulsion ( ! ,moors f ,spa91 w be disappo9t$4 ,!re w always be a ,tammany ,hall4 ,b x w be run by respectable m51 :o w look back ) wond] & disgu/ ^u ?is p]iod1 & :o w give ! public an hone/ adm9i/ration because ! public has dem&$ x4 ,,ii ,,betwe5 ,,elections ,an election is l a fla% ( lightn+ at midnight4 ,y get an in/antane\s photograph ( :at e man is do+4 ,y see 8 real relation t[>d 8 gov]nm5t4 ,b an election happ5s only once a ye>4 ,gov]nm5t goes on day & night4 ,x is h>d break+ d[n ! popul> fallacy t !re is su* a ?+ z 8politics10 gov]n$ by peculi> conditions1 :i* mu/ be und]/ood & respect$2 t ! :ole ?+ is a my/ic avocation1 run z a trade by high prie/s & l[ prie/s1 & is remote f our daily life4 ,our sy/em ( p>ty gov]nm5t has be5 develop$ ) ! aim ( keep+ ! control 9 ! h&s ( pr(essionals4 ,te*nicalities h be5 multipli$1 & ! rules ( ! game h become m & m complex4 ,!re exi/s1 consequ5tly1 an un=mulat$ belief t ! corruption ( politics is some?+ by itself4 ,yet !re probably nev] 0 a civilization :]e ! me% ( all p[]s & int]e/s 0 s close4 ,x is l ! int]lock+ ( roots 9 a swamp4 ,su* d5sity & cohesion 7 nev] se5 9 any epo*1 su* a mat & tangle ( p]sonalities1 :]e e man is ti$ up ) ! fibres ( e o!r4 ,if y take an axe or a saw1 & cut a clean piece out ( x any:]e1 y w maim e memb] ( society4 ,h[ idle1 !n1 ev5 to ?9k ( politics z a subject by itself1 or ( ! corruptions ( ! times z localiz$6 ,politics gives :at ! *emi/s call a 8mirror10 & %[s ! +r$i5ts 9 ! av]age man's composition4 ,b y mu/ take y\r m9d (f politics if y want to und]/& ,am]ica4 ,y mu/ take up ! lives ( individuals & foll[ !m out1 z !y play aga9/ ea* o!r 9 c\nt]po9t4 ,z soon z y d ?is y w n be able to det]m9e :]e politics beg9s & :]e x /ops4 ,x is all politics3 x is all social int]c\rse3 x is all bus9ess4 ,any squ>e foot ( ?is soil w give y ! :ole fauna & flora ( ! l&4 ,:]e w y put 9 y\r w$ge ( re=m8 ,!re is n a cranny any:]e4 ,! mass is l crude copp] ore t _c be bla/$4 ,x bl[s out ! *>ge4 ,we ?9k t political agitation mu/ %[ political results4 ,?is is l try+ to alt] ! %ape ( a %ad[ )\t t\*+ its object4 ,! hope is n only mi/ak51 x is absurd4 ,! results to be obta9$ f re=m movem5ts _c %[ 9 ! political field till !y h pass$ ?r\gh ! social _w4 8,b1 aft] all1 :at y want is votes1 is x n80 8,x w\ld be s enc\rag+ to see virtue w91 t ev]ybody w\ld vote = y !reaft]4 ,:y don't y manage x someh[80 ,?is sort ( talk is ! be/ record ( incompet5ce :i* corruption has impr9t$4 ,enlight5 ?is class & y h sav$ ! ,republic4 ,:y1 my fri5d1 y are s lo/1 y are s mu* a m]e product ( tyranny t y d n "k :at a vote is4 ,true1 we want votes1 b ! votes we want mu/ be ca/ spontane\sly4 ,we d n want !m s badly z to buy !m4 ,a vote is only important because x is an op9ion4 ,ev5 a dictator _c =ce op9ions ^u 8 subjects by six mon?s ( rule2 & yet ! compla9t is t dec5cy gets few votes aft] a ye> ( ef=t by a h&ful ( radicals :o are despis$ by ! community4 ,we only ent] ! field ( politics because we c !re get a he>+4 ,! c&idates 9 re=m movem5ts are tools4 ,!y are l cr[b>s t break op5 ! m9d ( ! age4 ,!y _c be dodg$1 conceal$1 or laugh$ away4 ,e "o is ar\s$ f 8 le?>gy by see+ a real man walk on ! sc5e1 amid all ! /age prop]ties & m>ionettes ( conv5tional politics4 8,no fair60 ! p cry4 ,!y d n vote = him1 ( c\rse1 b !y talk ab\t ! port5t ) a vigor no m]e doctr9e c\ld call =?1 & ! discussion blossoms at a lat] date into a new public _s1 a new & g5u9e dem& = bett] ?+s4 ,x is app>5t t betwe5 ! initial political activity ( re=m]s & _! ultimate political accompli%m5ts1 !re mu/ int]v5e ! real agitation1 ! "p t does ! "w1 :i* goes on 9 ! bra9s & s\ls ( individual m51 & :i* c only be obs]v$ 9 social life1 9 mann]s & conv]sation4 ,n[ let u take up ! /eps by :i*1 9 practical life1 ! reaction is set go+4 ,ent] ! ne>e/ cot]ie ( radicals & li/5 to ! qu>rel4 ,re=m]s prov]bially disagree1 & #8_! sects m9ce !mselves almo/ to atoms4' ,) u ! qu>rel always arises ov] ! same po9t4 8,c we af=d1 "u ^! p>ticul> circum/ances1 to tell ! exact tru?80 ,i h nev] kn[n a re=m movem5t 9 :i* ?is discussion did n rage f />t to f9i%1 nor h ,i kn[n "o :]e any o!r po9t 0 involv$4 ,y are a citiz5s' committee4 ,! p>ties (f] to give y half a loaf4 ,well & good4 ,b ?is is n _! ma9 object4 ,!y want y to call x a :ole loaf4 ,!y want to dissipate y\r agitation by gett+ y to tell ! public t y are satisfi$4 ,:at !y hate is ! /&>d4 ,! w> betwe5 y & !m is a spiritual game ( *ess4 ,!y mu/ get y to say !y are "r4 ,x is _! only means ( reta9+ _! p[]4 ,?us ! apple ( discord falls into ! ,re=m camp4 ,half its memb]s take ! bait4 ,9 ,new ,york ,city our politics h be5 s picturesque1 ! pleas ( ! politician s %all[1 ! lies dem&$ f ! re=m]s s obvi\s1 t ! et]nal pr9ciples ( ! situation h be5 reveal$ 9 _! elem5tal simplicity4 ,x is j because ! impulse t[>ds bett] ?+s c>ries no mat]ial cont5t--we d n want any p>ticul> ?+1 b we want an improvem5t 9 ev]y?+--x is j because ! :ole movem5t is purely moral1 t ! same que/ions always arise4 ,we ought n to grieve ov] ! discussion1 ov] ! he>t-burn & heat$ argum5t t />t f a knot ( radicals & run ?r\gh ! community1 sett+ m5 aga9/ ea* o!r4 ,! qu>rel 9 ! executive committee ( ?is re=m body is ! initiative ( mu* :olesome life4 ,!y are no m responsible = x1 !y c no m avoid x1 ! community c no m advance to high] /&>ds be=e !y h _h x1 ?an a *ild c skate be=e x c walk4 ,! executive committee is discuss+ ! s*ools4 ,9 consequ5ce ( a rec5t agitation1 ! politicians h put up a c&idate :o w give new plumb+1 ev5 if he does /eal ! books1 & ! "q is :e!r ! ,s*ool ,association %all indorse ?is c&idate4 ,if x does1 he w9s4 ,if x does n1 bo? plumb+ & books are likely to rema9 ! prey ( ! o!r p>ty1 & ! ,"l kn[s h[ bad t is4 ,! fight rages 9 ! committee1 & "s s9c]e old g5tleman is prophesy+ typhoid4 ,! practical "q is3 8,d y want good plumb+1 or d y want ! tru?80 ,y _c h bo? ?is ye>4 ,if ! association goes out & tells ! public exactly :at x kn[s1 x w get itself laugh$ at1 insult ! c&idate1 & elect 8 oppon5t4 ,if x tells ! tru?1 x might z well run a c&idate ( its own z a prote/ & an adv]tisem5t ( t tru?4 ,x c buy good plumb+ ) a lie1 & ! old g5tleman ?9ks x ought to d s4 ,! re=m]s are go+ to endorse ! c&idate1 & ^u _! heads w be visit$ 8 !ft ( ! books4 ,!y h sold out ! little public confid5ce !y held4 ,_h !y /ood out = ano!r ye>1 "u ! practical rgime :i* !y _h already endur$ = tw5ty1 & _h !y devot$ !mselves to augm5t+ ! public int]e/ 9 ! s*ool "q1 bo? p>ties w\ld h (f]$ !m plumb+ & books to allay ! excitem5t4 ,! p>ties might1 p]haps1 h relax$ _! grip on ! :ole s*ool sy/em r ?an meet ! issue4 ,b ! ,association does n und]/& ?is4 ,x does n1 z yet1 cle>ly "k its own m9d4 ,all ?is proc$ure1 ?is go+ =w>d & back1 is necess>y4 ,! community mu/ pass ?r\gh ^! exp]i5ces be=e x discov]s t ! %orte/ road to good s*ools is tru?4 ,a few m5 le>n by ea* turn ( ! :eel1 & ^! m5 t5d to consolidate4 ,!y become a sort ( s*ool ( political ?\ght4 ,!y see t !y d n c>e a :it m ab\t ! s*ools ?an !y d ab\t ! p>ks2 t ! s*ool agitation is a h&y way to make ! citiz5s take notice ( maladm9i/ration 9 all dep>tm5ts2 t ! p>ties may be left to re=m !mselves1 & to *oose ! mo/ tell+ bid = popul> favor2 t ! p>ties mu/ d ?is & w d ?is1 9 s f> z ! public dem&s x1 & w n d x "u any o!r circum/ances4 ,x is ! v greate/ folly 9 ! _w = an agitator to be cont5t ) a p>tial success4 ,x de/roys 8 cause4 ,he fades in/antly4 ,y _c see him4 ,he is become "p ( ! corrupt & cont5t$ public4 ,8 bus9ess is to make o!rs dem& good adm9i/ration4 ,he mu/ nev] reap1 b always s[4 ,let him leave ! reap+ to o!rs4 ,!re w be _m ( !m1 & _! mat]ial accompli%m5ts w be ! same :e!r he endorses !m or n4 ,if by *ance "s p>ty1 "s adm9i/ration gives him "o hundr$ p] c5t ( :at he dem&s1 let him ackn[l$ge x h&somely2 b he ne$ n ?ank !m4 ,!y did x because !y _h to1 or because _! consci5ce compell$ !m4 ,9 nei!r case 0 x done = him4 ,9 o!r words1 re=m is an idea t mu/ be tak5 up z a :ole4 ,y d n want any specific ?+4 ,y use e issue z a symbol4 ,let u give up ! hope ( f9d+ any simpl] way out ( x4 ,let u take up ! burd5 at its heavie/ end1 & ackn[l$ge t no?+ b an increase ( p]sonal =ce 9 e ,am]ican c *ange our politics4 ,x is curi\s t ?is c\rse1 :i* is ! %orte/ cut to ! mill5nium1 %\ld be met ) ! reproa* t x puts (f victory4 ,?is is entirely due to a defect 9 ! imag9ation ( p :o are deal+ ) an unfamili> subject4 ,we h to le>n its pr9ciples4 ,we "k t :at we really want is all ( virtue2 b x seems s unreasonable to claim ?is1 t we try to buy x piecemeal1--item1 a s*oolh\se1 item1 f\r p>ks2 & ) ea* ga9 comes a sacrifice ( pr9ciple1 dis9tegration1 disc\ragem5t4 ,fools1 if y _h ask$ = all1 y w\ld h _h ?is & m4 ,we are defeat$ by compromise because1 no matt] h[ mu* we may deceive ourselves into ?9k+ t good gov]nm5t is an aggregate ( laws & p>ks1 x is n true4 ,good gov]nm5t is ! outcome ( private virtue1 & virtue is "o ?+1--a unit1 a =ce1 a mode ( motion4 ,x _c pass ?r\gh a non-conductor ( casui/ry at any po9t4 ,compromise is loss3 fir/1 because x /ops ! movem5t1 & kills en]gy2 second1 because x enc\rages ! illusion t ! wood5 s*oolh\se is good gov]nm5t4 ,z aga9/ ?is1 y h ! fact t "s hundr$s ( s*ool *ildr5 d get h\s$ six mon?s be=e !y w\ld h be5 h\s$ o!rwise4 ,b ?is is l ca%+ a draft = a ?\s& p\nds ) a di% ( oatmeal4 ,we h1 p]haps1 foll[$ 9 ! wake ( "s little ,re=m movem5t1 & x has left u ) an insight into ! relation betwe5 private op9ion & public occurr5ces4 ,we h really f\nd out two ?+s3 fir/1 t 9 ord] to h bett] gov]nm5t1 ! talk & private intellig5ce ^u :i* x re/s mu/ be go+ =w>d all ! "t2 & second1 t ! individual consci5ce1 intellig5ce1 or private w is always set free by ! same process1--to wit1 by ! tell+ ( tru?4 ,! id5tity betwe5 public & private life reveals itself ! in/ant a man adopts ! plan ( indiscrim9ate tru?tell+4 ,he unmasks batt]ies & discloses wires at e d9n]-p>ty2 he sees practical politics 9 e law (fice1 & social influ5ce 9 e conv5tion2 & :]ev] he is1 he sudd5ly f9ds himself1 by 8 own w or aga9/ x1 a c5tre ( =ces4 ,let him blurt out 8 op9ion4 ,in/antly !re foll[s a little fla% ( reality4 ,! %ams drop1 & ! l9es ( human influ5ce1 ! vital curr5ts ( en]gy1 are disclos$4 ,! only diff]5ce betwe5 a re=m movem5t1 s-call$1 & ! private act ( any man :o desires to bett] conditions1 is t ! private man sets "o draw+-room 9 a f]m5t by speak+ 8 m9d or by cutt+ 8 fri5d1 & ! agitator sets t5 ?\s& 9 a f]m5t by attack+ ! age4 ,z a practical matt]1 ! conduct ( politics dep5ds ^u ! d9n]-table talk ( m5 :o are n 9 politics at all4 ,gov]nm5t is c>ri$ on f mom5t to mom5t by ! p4 ,! executive is a m]e h& & arm4 ,= in/ance1 !re is a public excitem5t ab\t ,civil ,s]vice ,re=m4 ,a law is pass$ & is be+ evad$4 ,if ! gov]nor is to set x up aga91 he mu/ be su/a9$ by ! public4 ,!y mu/ foll[ & und]/& ! situation or ! (ficial is helpless4 ,b d we su/a9 him8 ,we d n4 ,we are half-he>t$4 ,to l5d p[] to 8 h& we %all h to be /rong m54 ,if we n[ /ood ready to d5\nce him = himself fall+ %ort by ! bread? ( a hair ( 8 :ole duty1 our support1 :5 we gave x1 w\ld be wor? hav+4 ,b we are />*less1 & des]ve a />*less s]vice4 ,:at did y f9d out at ! la/ meet+ ( ! ,libr>y ,committee8 ,y f\nd out t ,commission] ,hopk9s's nephew 0 9 ! piano bus9ess2 h5ce ! commission]'s views on ! music "q4 ,repeat x to ! fir/ man y meet 9 ! /reet1 & br+ x up at ! next meet+ ( ! committee4 ,y did n ?9k y _h mu* influ5ce 9 t[n politics1 & h>dly knew h[ to /ep 94 ,yet ! t[n seems to h no "t = any o!r subject ?an y\r attack on ! commission]4 ,f ?is po9t on y beg9 to und]/& conditions4 ,e man 9 t[n reveals 8 real "*1 & 8 real relation to ! t[n wick$ness & to ! univ]se by ! way he treats y4 ,y are beg9n+ to get ne> to some?+ real & some?+ int]e/+4 ,!re is no "o 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 no matt] h[ small a t[n he lives 91 or h[ inconspicu\s he or %e is1 :o does n h ?ree invitations a week to ent] practical politics by su* a door z ?is4 ,x makes no diff]5ce :e!r he reg>d himself z a sci5tific man /udy+ ph5om5a1 or a sa9t purify+ society2 he w become bo?4 ,!re is no way to /udy sociology b ?is4 ,! books give no h9t ( :at ! sci5ce is l4 ,!y are writt5 by m5 :o d n "k ! _w1 b :o g ab\t glean+ in=mation in/ead ( try+ exp]im5ts4 ,! fir/ discov]y we make is t ! wor/ enemy ( good gov]nm5t is n our ignorant =eign vot]1 b our educat$ dome/ic railroad presid5t1 our prom95t bus9ess man1 our lead+ lawy]4 ,if !re is any tru? 9 ! optimi/ic belief t our /&>ds are n[ go+ up1 we %all soon see pro(s ( x 9 our homes4 ,we %all n note our increase ( virtue s mu* by see+ m crooks 9 ,s+ ,s+1 z by see+ few] ( !m 9 ! draw+-rooms4 ,y c acquire m k ( ,am]ican politics by attack+1 9 op5 talk1 a political lawy] ( social /&+1 ?an y c 9 a ye> ( /udy4 ,^! back/air m5 are 9 e ,b> ,association & e ,re=m ,club4 ,!y are ! ag5ts :o sup]vise ! details ( corruption4 ,!y run betwe5 ! capitali/1 ! boss1 & ! public (ficial4 ,!y "k z fact :at e "o else kn[s z inf]5ce4 ,!y are ! prie/ly class ( comm]ce1 & correspond to ! intrigu+ ecclesia/ics 9 p]iods ( *ur* asc5d5cy4 ,"s want money1 "s (fice1 "s m]e p[]1 o!rs want social prom95ce2 & _! art is to play (f int]e/ aga9/ int]e/ & advance !mselves4 ,z ! presid5t ( a social club ,i h a p[] t ,i c use aga9/ my p>ty boss or = him4 ,if he c c\nt ^u me to s]ve him at ne$1 x is a ga9 to him to h me e/abli% myself z a re=m]4 ,! mo/ dep5dable ( ^! confid5ce m5 7= !y betray nobody1 & are univ]sally us$ & tru/$7 c amass money & /& 9 ! =efront ( social life2 & n[ & !n "o ( !m is made an ar*bi%op or a =eign m9i/]4 ,!y are1 inde$1 ! figure-heads ( ! age1 ! ess5ce ( all ! wick$ness & degradation ( our times4 ,s long z su* m5 enjoy public confid5ce we %all rema9 z we are4 ,!y mu/ be depos$ 9 ! public m9d4 ,& yet ^! g5tlem5 are ! weake/ po9t 9 ! s]ri$ ranks ( iniquity4 ,!y are weak because !y h social ambition1 & ! place to rea* !m is 9 _! clubs4 ,!y are ! be/ possible object lessons1 because ev]ybody kn[s !m4 ,social puni%m5t is ! "o cruel reality1 ! "o t]rible weapon1 ! "o judgm5t aga9/ :i* lawy]s _c protect a man4 ,x is z sil5t z !ft1 & x raises ! cry ( 8,/op ?ief60 l a burgl> al>m4 ,! g5]al c[>dice ( ?is age cov]s itself ) ! illusion ( *>ity1 & asks1 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/1 t no "o's feel+s be hurt4 ,b !re is n 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t any h9t t hypocrites are to be treat$ ) *>ity4 ,?is class is s intr5*$ on all sides t ! en?usia/s _c t\* !m4 ,_! elb[s are int]lock$2 !y sit *eek by j[l ) virtue4 ,!y are ri*2 !y possess ! e>?4 ,h[ %all we /rike !m8 ,v easily4 ,!y are s s(t ) fe$+ on politic lies t !y drop dead if y give !m a dose ( ridicule 9 a draw+-room4 ,d5unciation is well en\gh1 b laught] is ! true ratsbane = hypocrites4 ,if y set (f a few je/s1 ! air is *ang$4 ,! m5 !mselves _c laugh or be laugh$ at2 = nature's rev5ge has giv5 !m masks = faces4 ,y may see a :ole room full ( !m crack ) pa9 because !y _c laugh4 ,!y are angry1 & d n speak4 ,ev]ybody 9 ,am]ica is s(t1 & hates conflict4 ,! cure = ?is1 bo? 9 politics & social life1 is ! same1--h>dihood4 ,give !m raw tru?4 ,!y ?9k !y w die4 ,_! fri5ds call y a murd]]4 ,f\r ?\s& ladies & eighty bank directors br\ght v9eg> & br[n pap] to ,l[ :5 he 0 attack$1 & ,roosevelt pos$ z a m>tyr because x 0 said1 up & d[n1 t he act$ ! "p ( a selfi% politician4 ,:at humbug6 ,h[ is x t all ^! ?+s gr[ on ! same root1--fraud1 c[>dice1 =mality1 s5tim5talism1 & a lack ( humor8 ,:y d p become s solemn :5 !y are mak+ a deal1 & s angry :5 !y are def5d+ x8 ,! righte\s indignation exp5d$ 9 protect+ ,roosevelt w\ld h f\nd$ a *ur*4 ,! :ole problem ( bett] gov]nm5t is a "q ( h[ to get p to /op simp]+ & say+ 8,aft] y0 to cant4 ,a is an ari/ocrat4 ,b is a boss4 ,c is a c&idate4 ,d is a di/ill]4 ,e is an excell5t citiz54 ,!y d9e4 ,gloomy sil5ce w\ld be m respectable ?an ?is *ipp] conc]n t all %all g well4 ,is n ?is politics8 ,yes1 & ! v ess5ce ( x4 ,is n ! exposure ( x practical re=m8 ,h[ easily ! arr[ goes 96 ,a does n ?9k y %\ld conf\nd him ) ,b1 nor ,e ) ,c4 ,ea* is a re=m] :5 he looks to ! "r1 & a scamp z se5 f ! left4 ,:at is _! fault8 ,collusion4 8,b ,a means s well40 ,!y all mean well4 ,let u n conf\nd ! gradations ( _! virtue2 b c we call any "o an hone/ man :o kn[+ly consorts ) ?ieves8 ,?is !y all d4 ,let u decl>e x4 ,_! res5tm5t at f9d+ !mselves class$ toge!r drives ! w$ge into ! clique4 ,rememb]1 too1 t !re is no su* ?+ z ab/ract tru?4 ,y mu/ talk facts1 y mu/ "n names1 y mu/ impute motives4 ,y mu/ say :at is 9 y\r m9d4 ,x is ! only means y h ( cutt+ y\rself free f ! body ( ?is dea?4 ,innu5do w n d4 ,nobody m9ds innu5do4 ,we live & brea! no?+ else4 ,if y are n /rong en\gh to face ! issue 9 private life1 d n dream t y c d any?+ = public affairs4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 means fight1 n to-morr[1 b n[4 ,x is only 9 ! c\rse ( conflict t any "o c come to und]/& ! sy/em1 ! habit ( ?\ght1 ! m5tal condition1 out ( :i* all our evils arise4 ,! fir/ difficulty is to see ! evils cle>ly2 & :5 we d see !m x is l fight+ an atmosph]e to cont5d aga9/ !m4 ,!y are s univ]sal & omnipres5t t y h no t]ms to "n !m by4 ,y mu/ burn a dis9fectant4 ,we h obs]v$1 ?us f>1 t no "q is ev] involv$ 9 practical agitation except tru?-tell+4 ,s long z a man is try+ to tell ! tru?1 8 rem>ks w conta9 a m>g9 :i* o!r p w reg>d z my/ify+ & irritat+ exagg]ation4 ,x is ?is v m>g9 ( controv]sy t does ! "w4 ,! m accurate he is1 ! less he exagg]ates1 ! m he w excite p4 ,x is only by ! true "p ( :at is said t ! int]e/ is r\s$4 ,no explosion foll[s a lie4 ,! awak+ ( ! bett] feel+s ( ! individual man is n only ! imm$iate b ! ultimate end ( all politics4 ,nor ne$ we be al>m$ at any collat]al results4 ,no "o has ev] succe$$ 9 draw+ any valid di/9ction betwe5 positive & negative educational "w1 except ?is3 t 9 s f> z a man is positive himself1 he does positive "w4 ,x is necess>y to de/roy reputations :5 !y are lies4 ,peace be to _! a%es4 ,b w> & fire until !y be a%es4 ,?is is positive & con/ructive "w4 ,y _c /ate y\r case )\t us+ popul> illu/rations1 & 9 cle>+ ! gr\nd = ju/ice & m]cy1 "s little great man gets %[n up z a make-believe4 ,?is is con/ructive "w4 ,x is impossible to d h>m to re=m1 unless y are tak+ "s c\rse t t5ds to put p to sleep4 ,/rangely en\gh1 ! great outcry is made ^u occasions :5 m5 are refus+ to take su* a c\rse4 ,?is is due to ! hypnotism ( self-int]e/4 8,don't wake u up60 !y cry1 8,we _c /& ! agony ( x20 & ! ris+ en]gy ) :i* !y speak wakes o!r sleep]s4 ,9 ! e>ly /ages ( any new idea ! only adv]tis+ x gets is d5unciation4 ,?is is s mu* bett] ?an sil5ce1 t "o may hail x z ! dawn4 ,y mu/ speak till y draw blood4 ,! agitators h always und]/ood ?is4 ,su* m5 z ,w5dell ,phillips 7 n extravagant4 ,!y 7 practical m54 ,_! bus9ess 0 to get he>d4 ,!y us$ vitriol1 b !y 7 deal+ ) ! hide ( ! rh9oc]os4 ,if y look at ! "w ( ! anti-slav]y p by ! light ( :at !y 7 try+ to d1 y w f9d t !y _h a v cle> und]/&+ ( _! task4 ,! reason ( "s ( !m cant$ a little f ! /ra9 & /ress2 b !y 7 s mu* ne>] be+ "r-m9d$ ?an _! contempor>ies t we may claim !m z respectable human be+s4 ,!y 7 ! rock on :i* ! old politics split4 ,!y 7 a new =ce4 ,z soon z !y _h ga!r$ head en\gh to affect political issues1 !y broke e public man at ! ,nor? by =c+ him to take sides4 ,!re is n a man ( ! era :om !y did n %att]4 ,f9ally _! own lead]s got into public life1 & x 0 n till !n t ! new era began4 ,! same ?+ is happ5+ to-day4 ,x is ! function ( ! re=m] to crack up any public man :o dodges ! issue ( corruption1 or :o tries to ride two horses by rema9+ a /raight p>ty man & %\t+ re=m4 ,?is is no "o's fault4 ,x is a natural process4 ,x is fate4 ,"s fall on "o side ( ! l9e1 & "s on ! o!r4 ,"o gets ! (fice1 & ! next loses x2 b oblivion yawns = all ( !m4 ,!re is no cassia t c embalm _! de$s2 !y c d no?+ int]e/+1 no?+ t x lies 9 ! p[] ( ! human m9d to rememb]4 ,:y is x t ,calh\n's ,spee*es are unreadable8 ,he _h ! e>ne/ness ( a prophet & ! /r5g? almo/ ( a ,titan2 b he 0 engag$ 9 fram+ a philosophy to protect an int]e/4 ,he 0 ma9ta9+ some?+ t 0 n true4 ,x 0 a fallacy4 ,x 0 a pret5ce4 ,x 0 a h\se built on ! s&s ( tempor>y conditions4 ,su* are ! ideas ( ^? middl+ good m51 :o pr(ess hone/y 9 j t degree :i* w keep !m 9 (fice4 ,hone/y beyond ?is po9t is1 9 _! philosophy1 incompatible ) e>?ly conditions4 ,^! m5 mu/ exi/ at pres5t4 ,!y are an organic product ( ! times2 !y are samples ( m$iocrity4 ,b !y h no?+ to (f] to ! curiosity ( ! next g5]ation4 ,no1 n ?\gh _! tal5t 0 employ$ 9 protect+ an ,empire--z x is n[ employ$ 9 ek+ out ! supremacy ( a disease 9 a c\ntry ^: deep] heal? is beg9n+ to ?r[ ! poison (f4 ,our public m5 are confront$ ) two sy/ems ( politics4 ,!y _c h$ge4 ,if ! "q 7 sudd5ly to be lo/ 9 a riot1 no d\bt a good adm9i/rator might w9 applause1 ev5 a ,tammany *ief4 ,b we h no riots4 ,we h f9i%$ ! w> ) ,spa91 &1 unless =eign complications %all set 91 we are ab\t to sit d[n ) ! politicians ov] our dome/ic issue--!ft4 ,are y = !ft or aga9/ x8 ,y c't be bo?2 & y\r conv]sation1 ! views y hold & express to y\r fri5ds1 are ! te/4 ,x is only because politics affect or reflect ^! views t politics h any importance at all4 ,y\r ag5ts--,crok]1 ,hanna--are s]v+ y fai?fully n[4 ,no?+ else is to be he>d at ! clubs b ! s\nd ( little hamm]s rivet+ abuse4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re is ano!r side to ?is %ield t calls n = scorn b = pity4 ,h y ev] be5 9 ne$ ( money8 ,almo/ e man :o ent]s our society jo9s x z a "y man 9 ne$ ( money4 ,8 in/9cts are unsulli$1 8 intellect is fre% & /rong1 b he mu/ live4 ,h[ comes x t ! c\ntry is full ( maim$ human be+s1 ( cynics & feeble good m51 & outside ( ?is no =m ( life except ! diabolical intellig5ce ( pure bus9ess8 ,h[ to make y\rself ne$$1--x is ! sycophant's problem2 & :y %\ld we expect a "y ,am]ican to act diff]5tly f a "y ,spani>d at ! ,c\rt ( ,philip ! ,second8 ,he mu/ get on4 ,he goes into a law (fice1 & if he is (f5d$ at its di%one/ practices he _c speak4 ,he soon accepts !m4 ,!reaft] he _c see !m4 ,he goes into a newspap] (fice1 ! same2 a bank]'s1 a m]*ant's1 a dry-goods' %op4 ,:at has happ5$ to ^! fell[s at ! end ( ?ree ye>s1 t _! m9ds seem to be dry+ up8 ,i h se5 _m m5 ,i knew 9 college gr[ m & m un9t]e/+ f ye> to ye>4 ,is !re some?+ 9 trade t desiccates & flatt5s out1 t turns m5 into dri$ leaves at ! age ( =ty8 ,c]ta9ly !re is4 ,x is n due to trade1 b to int5sity ( self-seek+1 comb9$ ) n>r[ness ( occupation4 ,if ,i _h to make my way at ! c\rt ( ,que5 ,elizabe?1 ,i %\ld ne$ m k9ds ( wits & m k ( human nature ?an 9 ! ,new ,york button trade4 ,no d\bt ,i %\ld be a preoccupi$1 cr++1 & odi\s sort ( p]son at a feudal fe/ivity2 b ,i %\ld be a fasc9at+ man ( g5ius comp>$ to ,john ,h4 ,pa9t]1 :o at ! age ( ?irty is mak+ #ae1jjj a ye> by keep+ 8 m\? %ut & att5d+ to bus9ess4 ,put a pressure gauge into ,pa9t]1 & measure ! bus9ess t5sion at ,new ,york 9 #aijj4 ,he is pass+ 8 y\? 9 a trance ov] a game ( skill1 & !reby e>n+ ! respect & admiration ( all m54 ,d n blame him4 ,! great curr5t ( bus9ess =ce t passes ?r\gh ! port ( ,new ,york has t\*$ him1 & he is rigid4 ,!re are hundr$s ( ^! fell[s1 & !y make u ?9k ( ! well-mean+ "y man :o has to support 8 family1 & :o mu/ compete aga9/ !m = ! confid5ce ( 8 bus9ess patrons4 ,our /&>d ( comm]cial hone/y is set by t curr5t4 ,x is entirely ! result ( ! competition t comes f ev]ybody's want+ to d ! same ?+4 8,b10 y say1 8we are "h deal+ ) a natural =ce4 ,if y l1 x )]s "*1 & preoccupies "o "p ( a man = s long t ! re/ ( him becomes numb4 ,he is h>d & que]4 ,he _c write because he _c ?9k2 he _c draw because he _c ?9k2 he _c ent] real politics because he _c ?9k4 ,he is all ! wret* y depict him1 b we mu/ h him4 ,su* are m540 ,?is is ! bigge/ folly 9 ! _w1 & %[s z deep an intellectual injury 9 ! m9d t ?9ks x z self-seek+ c inflict4 ,bus9ess has de/roy$ ! v k 9 u ( all o!r natural =ces except bus9ess4 ,:at %all we d to dim9i% ?is awful pressure t makes politics a hell1 & wr+s out our manhood1 till 7y w f9d7 ! ,am]icans condone ! dea? ( _! bro!rs & fa!rs :o p]i%$ 9 home camps dur+ ! ,spani% w>1 because x all happ5$ 9 ! cause ( trade1 x 0 bus9ess ?rift1 done by sm>t m5 9 pursuance ( self-int]e/8 ,y ask :at y c d to dim9i% ! t5sion ( selfi%ness1 :i* is z cruel z sup]/ition1 & :i* is n 9 "o place1 b ev]y:]e 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,x runs a hot iron ov] "y intellect1 & cru%es "* 9 ! bud4 ,x is bl9dness1 palsy1 & hip disease4 ,y c h>dly f9d a man :o has n got "s =m ( x4 ,!re is no newspap] :i* does n %[ signs ( x4 ,y c h>dly f9d a man :o does n proclaim x to be ! elixir ( life1 ! vade-mecum ( civilization4 ,:at c y d8 ,:y1 y c oppose x ) o!r natural =ces4 ,y y\rself _c turn ,niag>a2 b !re is n a t[n 9 ,am]ica :]e "o s+le man _c make 8 =ce felt aga9/ ! :ole torr5t4 ,he takes a /& on a practical matt]4 ,he takes action aga9/ "s abuse4 ,:at does ?is accompli%8 ,ev]y?+4 ,h[ _m p are !re 9 y\r t[n8 ,well1 e "o ( !m gets a ?rill t /rikes deep] ?an any s]mon he ev] he>d4 ,he may h[l1 b he he>s4 ,! groc]'s boy1 = ! fir/ "t 9 8 life1 believes t ! :ole outfit ( morality has any place 9 ! practical _w4 ,e class contributes its comm5t4 ,next ye> a new elem5t comes =w>d 9 politics1 z if ! fran*ise _h be5 ext5d$4 ,rememb] ?is3 y _c1 ?\gh y own$ ! _w1 d any good 9 x except by devis+ new ways ( manife/+ ! fact t y felt 9 a p>ticul> way4 ,x is ! p]sonal influ5ce ( example t is ! p[]4 ,no?+ else c\nts4 ,y c d h>m by o!r me?ods1 b n good4 ,?is influ5ce is a natural =ce1 & works l /eam p[]4 ,:y all ?is commotion ov] y\r prote/8 ,if y accuse ! mayor ( be+ a ?ief1 :y does he n reply1 9 ! words ( mod]n philosophy1 8,( c\rse ,i'm a ?ief1 ,i'm made t way08 ,in/ead ( t he res5ts x1 & !re ensues a discussion t takes p's att5tion (f ( trade1 & qualifies ! atmosph]e ( ! place4 ,y h appreciably reliev$ ! t5sion & *eck$ ! plague4 ,?is :ole subject mu/ be look$ at z a crusade 9 ! cause ( humanity4 ,y are mak+ x easi] = e "y man 9 t[n to e>n 8 livelihood )\t pay+ out 8 s\l & consci5ce4 ,y _c help any "o man4 ,y are =c$ into help+ !m all at once4 ,e "t a man ass]ts himself he cuts a cord t is /rangl+ somebody4 ,! fir/ "t t indep5d5t c&idates = local (fice 7 run 9 ,new ,york ,city1 /rong m5 cri$ 9 ! /reet = rage4 ,! supremacy ( comm]ce _h be5 affront$4 ,new ,york1 9 all t makes life wor? liv+1 is a new city s9ce ! re=m movem5ts began to break up ! torpor ( s]fdom4 ,y ask$ h[ to fight =ce4 ,x mu/ be f\ght ) =ce1 & n ) argum5ts4 ,inde$1 x is easi] to />t a re=m & c>ry x ?r\gh1 ?an x is to expla9 ei!r :y or h[ x is done4 ,y c only und]/& ?is aft] y h be5 ?ree times ridicul$ z a re=m]2 & !n y w beg9 to see t ?r\gh\t ! community1 runn+ ?r\gh e "o1 !re are curr5ts ( b5efic5t p[] t accompli% *anges1 sometimes visible1 sometimes h>d to see2 t ?is p[] is 9 its nature q z /rong1 q z real & reliable1 z t ,wall ,/reet curr5t1--t]rible =ces bo? ( !m1 =ev] op]ative & /ruggl+ & cont5d+ toge!r z !y surge & swell ?r\gh ! p4 ,x is ! sight ( t p[] = good t y ne$4 ,i _c give x to y4 ,y mu/ s9k y\r own %aft = x4 ,x is ?is b5efic5t curr5t pass+ f man to man t makes ! unity ( all ef=ts = public bett]m5t4 ,y h a movem5t & an excitem5t ov] bad wat]1 & x leaves y ) k9d]g>t5s 9 y\r s*ools4 ,x is ?is curr5t t turns y\r rem>k at ! club 7:i* e "o repeat$ 9 ord] to injure y7 into a piece ( enc\ragem5t to ! bank]'s cl]k1 :o c\ld n h made x himself except at ! co/ ( 8 livelihood4 ,x is ?is curr5t--n only ! fe> ( x1 b ! pres5ce ( x--9 ! he>t ( y\r m]*ants t leaves !m at y\r m]cy4 ,ca/ any?+ into ?is curr5t & x goes ev]y:]e1 l anil9e dye put into a res]voir2 x t+es ! :ole local life 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,x is to ?is curr5t t all appeals are made4 ,all p>ty plat=ms1 all resolutions1 all lies are d$icat$ to x2 all lit]ature lives by x4 ,! head ( p[] is ne> & easy if y /rike directly = x4 ,!re is an op9ion abroad t good politics requires t e man %\ld give 8 :ole "t to politics4 ,?is is ano!r ( ! sup]/itions dissem9at$ by ! politicians :o want u to g to _! prim>ies1 & accept$ by p s ignorant ( life t !y believe t ! temp]ature dep5ds ^u ! !rmomet]4 ,:y1 y are runn+ ^? prim>ies n[4 ,if y 7 diff]5t1 !y w\ld become diff]5t4 ,y ne$ nev] g ne> !m4 ,g into t camp :]e y\r in/9ct leads y4 ,! improvem5t 9 politics w n be m>k$ by any cyclonic ov]turn4 ,!re w always be two p>ties compet+ = y\r vote4 ,x takes no m "t to vote = a good man ?an = a bad man4 ,!re w be no m m5 9 public life !n ?an n[4 ,!re w be no ov]t *ange 9 conditions4 ,a few lead]s w /& = ! new =ces4 ,x is true t x requires a g5]al increase ( int]e/ on ! "p ( e "o1 9 ord] t ^! m5 %all be f\nd4 ,y\r p]sonal duty is to support !m 9 private & public4 ,t is all4 ,! ext5t to :i* y y\rself become involv$ 9 public affairs dep5ds ^u *ances ) :i* y ne$ n conc]n y\rself4 ,only try to und]/& :at is happ5+ "u y\r eyes4 ,e "t y see a gr\p ( m5 advanc+ "s cause t seems s5sible1 & be+ d5\nc$ on all h&s z 8self-appo9t$10 see if x 0 n some?+ 9 y\rself1 aft] all1 t appo9t$ ^? m54 ,z we gr[ old1 :at h we to rely on z a t\*/one = ! times8 ,y once _h y\r own causes & en?usiasms1 b y _c und]/& ^! new ones4 ,y _h y\r c]tificate f ! ,almighty1 b ^! fell[s are 8self-appo9t$40 ,:at y want$ 0 cle>1 b ^! m5 want some?+ unatta9able1 some?+ t society1 z y "k x1 _c supply4 ,calm y\rself1 my fri5d2 p]haps !y br+ x4 ,has ! great ,philosophy ( ,evolution done no?+ = ! m9d ( man1 t new developm5ts1 z !y arrive1 are receiv$ ) ! same /ony solemnity1 are greet$ ) ! same phrases z ev]8 ,h[ c y h ! +5u\sness to argue sob]ly aga9/ me1 supply+ me1 by e ^w y say1 ) new illu/rations1 new hope1 new fuel8 ,until ,i he>d y repeat ^w by ^w ! pray]-book ( crumbl+ cons]vatism1 ,i 0 n sure ,i 0 "r4 ,y h plac$ ! great seal ( ! _w ^u new tru?4 ,?us %\ld x be receiv$4 ,! radicals are really always say+ ! same ?+4 ,!y d n *ange2 ev]ybody else *anges4 ,!y are accus$ ( ! mo/ incompatible crimes1 ( egoism & a mania = p[]1 indiff]5ce to ! fate ( _! own cause1 fanaticism1 triviality1 want ( humor1 buffoon]y & irrev]5ce4 ,b !y s\nd a c]ta9 note4 ,h5ce ! great practical p[] ( consi/5t radicals4 ,to all appe>ance nobody foll[s !m1 yet e "o believes !m4 ,!y hold a tun+-=k & s\nd ,a1 & ev]ybody kn[s x really is ,a1 ?\gh ! "t-honor$ pit* is ,g flat4 ,! community _c get t ,a out ( its head4 ,no?+ c prev5t an upw>d t5d5cy 9 ! popul> tone s long z ! real ,a is kept s\nd+4 ,e n[ & !n ! :ole t[n /rikes x = a week1 & all ! bells r+1 & !n all s9ks to suppress$ discord & d5ial4 ,! reason :y we h n1 ( late ye>s1 _h /rong consi/5t c5tres ( influ5ce1 focuses ( /eady political p[]1 has be5 t ! community has n develop$ m5 :o c\ld hold ! note4 ,x 0 only :5 ! note made a tempor>y concord ) "s heavy political s*eme t ! re=m lead]s c\ld he> x !mselves4 ,= ! re/ ( ! "t x ?rew ! :ole civilization out ( tune4 ,! t]rible cla% ( int]e/s dr[n$ x4 ,! re=m]s !mselves lo/ x1 & w&]$ up & d[n1 guess+4 ,x is imag9$ t nature goes by jumps1 & t a :ole community c sudd5ly s+ 9 tune1 aft] x has be5 cat]waul+ & murd]+ ! scale = tw5ty ye>s4 ,! tru? is1 we ought to ?ank ,god :5 any man or body ( m5 make ! discov]y t !re is su* a ?+ z absolute pit*1 or absolute hone/y1 or absolute p]sonal & intellectual integrity4 ,a few ye>s ( ?is _s w id5tify c]ta9 m5 ) ! fundam5tal idea t tru? is /rong] ?an consequ5ces1 & ^! m5 w become ! mo/ s]i\s =ce & ! only truly political =ce 9 _! community4 ,_! ambition is illimitable1 = y _c set b\nds to p]sonal influ5ce4 ,b x is an ambition t _c be abus$4 ,a dep>ture f _! own c\rse w ru9 any "o ( !m 9 a night1 & undo tw5ty ye>s ( s]vice4 ,x w\ld be natural t su* sets ( m5 %\ld arise all ov] ! c\ntry1 m5 :o 8want$0 no?+1 & %\ld reveal ! inv]se position ( ! ,boss ,sy/em2 a set ( moral bosses ) no organizations1 no politics2 m5 ?r[n into prom95ce by ! op]ation ( all ! =ces ( human nature n[ suppress$1 & ! suppression ( ^? n[ op]ative4 ,x is obvi\s t "o su* man w suffice = a t[n4 ,9 ! competition ( "*1 "o man w be naturally fix$ ^u1 :om 8 competitors w be ! fir/ to honor2 & ^u him w be cond5s$ ! public feel+1 ! confid5ce ( ! community4 ,if ! extreme case d n arise1 nev]!less x is c]ta9 t ! t5d5cies t[>d a de/ruction ( ! pres5t sy/em1 w reveal !mselves z a t5d5cy mak+ = ! weight ( p]sonal "* 9 practical politics4 ,re=m politics is1 aft] all1 a simple ?+4 ,x dem&s no great atta9m5ts4 ,y c play ! game 9 ! d>k4 ,a *ild c und]/& x4 ,!re are no subtleties nor obscurities1 no high] analysis or my/]y ( any sort4 ,if y want a compass at any mom5t 9 ! mid/ ( "s difficult situation1 y h only to say to y\rself1 8,life is l>g] ?an ?is little imbroglio4 ,i %all foll[ my in/9ct40 ,z y say ?is1 y\r compass sw+s true4 ,y may be surpris$ to f9d :at c\rse x po9ts to4 ,b :at x tells y to d w be practical agitation4 ,,iii ,,! ,,masses ,let u exam9e curr5t beliefs on popul> education1 & !n !reaft] let u look v closely at ! "w done among ! poor1 & see ^u :at l9es x has be5 f\nd possible to e/abli% influ5ce4 ,:y is x t if y g d[n to ! ,b[]y & set up a k9d]g>t5 or give a c\rse ( lectures on ! ,duties ( ,citiz5%ip1 e "o comm5ds y2 :]eas if y g into "s ab&on$ di/rict :]e a ,tammany ?ug is runn+ = ! ,/ate ,assembly aga9/ a ,republican heel]1 & if y put an hone/ man 9 ! field aga9/ !m bo?1 y\r fri5ds call y a fool1 & say t y\r re=m consi/s ( m]e negation8 ,:o asks to see ! results ^u ! public welf>e ( a night s*ool 9 a/ronomy8 ,yet1 if y get t5 me*anics to labor = six mon?s ) ! fire ( en?usiasm 9 !m1 build+ up a radical club1 & z a result1 "o hundr$ & fifty m5 ca/ = ! fir/ "t 9 _! lives a vote t repres5ts ! he>t & consci5ce ( ea*1 y\r intellig5t fri5ds ask1 8,:at h y done8 ,y are h[l+ aga9/ ! moon40 ,:y is x t if y are a groc] & refuse to s& y\r sug>1 y are call$ hone/8 ,yet1 if a "y politician takes ?is c\rse1 x is suppos$ t life is n long en\gh = ! _w to discov] 8 value2 he is a vision>y4 ,9 ! sug> trade1 ! man insi/$ ^u deal+ ) ! community z a :ole4 ,he 0 n try+ to sell sug> to a club1 or to b5efit "s di/rict4 ,he dealt ) ! public4 ,n[1 if a politician deals directly ) ! public1 we condemn him because we _c see ! empire ( confid5ce he is build+ up4 ,! reason we d n see x is entirely due to hi/orical causes4 ,we h _h little exp]i5ce rec5tly 9 ! utility ( l>ge appeals4 ,we =get _! p[]4 ,yet we are n )\t examples4 ,grov] ,clevel& dealt directly ) ! p on a great scale4 ,he e/abli%$ a p]sonal relation t 0 /rong] ?an p>ty bonds4 ,?is made him ,presid5t1 pres]v$ 8 "* & gave reality to politics4 ,x 0 a bit ( education to e man 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to see :at riff-raff our political arks 7 made (3 a man laid 8 h& on ! end ( "o ( !m & tore (f ! ro(4 ,we are r m famili> ) ! p[] ( public confid5ce z se5 9 times ( revolution4 ,9 ! ye> ( ! ,lex[ inve/igation ! p ( ,new ,york ,city believ$ t ,dr4 ,p>khur/ & ,john ,g(f 7 9 e>ne/4 ,!re 0 a p]iod ( a few weeks :5 ,g(f ex]cis$ ! p[]s ( a dictator4 ,! ,police ,commission]s _h ?reat5$ to discipl9e a subord9ate :o _h te/ifi$ be=e ,g(f's committee4 ,he subpo5a$ !m all ! next morn+1 & he br[beat !m l s*ool-boys4 ,!y w5t back humbl$4 ,! revelations ( ! summ] _h awak5$ ! _s ( revolt 9 ! masses ( ! p1 & x express$ itself directly z p[]4 ,! ma*9]y ( gov]nm5t 0 n 9 abeyance1 b x 0 se5 to be a m]e vehicle4 ,x c\ld be made to "w ju/ice4 ,"h 7 two m51 ,g(f & ,p>khur/1 r5d]$ all-p[]ful by ! exi/5ce ( popul> confid5ce4 ,! /ate ( m9d ( ! community 0 unusual1 & ! indignation soon subsid$2 b x subsid$ to a new level1 & ! abuses & inhumanity ( ,boss tyranny h nev] s9ce be5 s sev]e 9 ,new ,york4 ,our p h se5 sev]al volcanic eruptions ( ?is sort1 & !re=e !y believe 9 !m4 ,!y believe 9 ! moral p[] ( ! community1 b are afraid x c only act by convulsion4 ,!y ?9k t "s new pr9ciple comes into play at su* times1 some?+ :i* is n a con/ant factor 9 daily gov]nm5t4 ,on ! o!r h&1 we h all be5 tra9$ to respect plodd+ me?ods 9 common education1 & we "k t mu* c be done by k9d]g>t5s1 boys' clubs1 & propag&a to *ange ! /&>ds ( ! community & make m5 tru/ virtue4 ,we believe 9 ! boys' club1 & we believe 9 ! e>?quake2 we =get t ! same pr9ciple und]lies !m bo?4 ,:5 "s "o applies ?is pr9ciple to ! field ( political education t lies betwe5 !m1 we are cynical because we h no exp]i5ce4 ,ap>t f ! lack ( exp]i5ce t prev5ts p f see+ ! use ( ?is practical activity1 !re are two di/ress+ elem5ts t make m5 n want to see x4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ev5 if y "w 9 ! ,b[]y & a fri5d votes 9 ,h>lem1 y are apt to be hitt+ 8 int]e/s & prejudices4 ,& 9 ! second place y\r conduct is a horrid appeal4 ,if ?is "w is useful1 he ought to be do+ x4 ,he _h hop$ t no?+ c\ld be done4 ,! real di/9ction betwe5 ?is p>ticul> sort ( "w & o!r philan?ropy is1 t o!r philan?ropy is prep>atory drill2 ?is is w>4 ,! o!r is fe$+1 tra9+1 & prea*+2 ?is is practice4 ,n[1 y may h y\r lic5se to prea* all y please 9 ! v9ey>d1 b if y t\* ! soil ) ! spade1 y f9d ! gr\nd is pre-empt$2 y are fight+ a railroad4 ,& ?is condition is op5ly recogniz$ 9 cities :]e ! evil =ces are completely dom9ant4 ,9 lectur+ be=e ! ,univ]sity ,ext5sion 9 ,p5nsylvania1 y are n all[$ to talk politics4 ,x is aga9/ ! policy ( ! philan?ropi/s :o run ! in/itution1 & :o are run by ! railroad4 ,! situation 9 ,philadelphia is m]ely illu/rative ( ! di/9ction betwe5 philan?ropy & political re=m1 :i* is always ready to become app>5t4 ,( c\rse1 s long z ! railroad di/ributes ! philan?ropy1 !re w result no?+ b tyranny4 ,! ,roman ,emp]ors gave %[s to amuse ! p1 & we give !m talks on ,botticelli & magic-lant]n pictures ( ! ,nile4 ,!re are1 !n1 real reasons :y our p are sl[ to ackn[l$ge ! utility ( militant political re=m1 & :y !y clut* at any h&le aga9/ x4 ,b we h mu* m to le>n f ! philan?ropi/s by a /udy ( :at !y h done ?an by dwell+ on _! %ortcom+s4 ,!y h labor$ :ile ! political re=m]s h slept2 & aft] _m trials & _m failures !y h f\nd c]ta9 work+ pr9ciples4 ,x 0 !y :o discov]$ t we _c1 z human nature is con/itut$1 give /r5g? to any "o except by help+ ! :ole man to develop at once4 ,we mu/ give him a *ance to gr[4 ,! work]s among ! poor h long ago se5 ! futility ( any ef=t except t ( rais+ ! g5]al /&>ds ( liv+4 ,!y h e/abli%$ ,settlem5ts1 :]e ! relation betwe5 ! settl]s & ! surr\nd+ population is z natural z family life & z p]5nial z ,tammany ,hall4 ,aft] t5 ye>s ( exp]im5t ?is has be5 done 9 _m places4 ,if y w g to "o ( ^! places & /udy exactly :at has happ5$ 9 ! l9e ( b5efit to ! p1 y w see t x has result$ :olly f p]sonal influ5ce1--t is to say1 f ! effect ( "* ^u "*4 8,two ye>s ago we e/abli%$ a boys' club1 & soon aft]w>ds a k9d]g>t54 ,! boys return$ "o day1 & out ( jeal\sy sma%$ ev]y?+ belong+ to ! k9d]g>t51 & pil$ ! rubbi% 9 ! middle ( ! room4 ,la/ week a b>rel ( fruit 0 s5t "h = ! sick & weakly1 & we left ! b>rel op5 ) a c>d on ! outside to t effect4 ,y c\ld n get ! boys to t\* ! fruit4 ,n[1 if y ask me :at sy/em or :at "p ( ! sy/em has caus$ ! *ange 9 ^! boys1 ,i don't "k40 ,?is is re=m politics1 b unless y & ,i g !re & make a place = ^! boys 9 practical politics1 !y w f9d wait+ = !m no?+ b ! caucus & ! job4 ,!y w relapse & =get4 ,x is ?r[+ ef=t into ! sea to tra9 ! "y if y /op !re4 ,! te/ comes :5 ! scaffold+s ( e>ly life are tak5 d[n4 ,ea* man meets ! _w alone4 ,! trag$ies ( "* occur at ?is p]iod4 ,we mu/ make a camp & /&+ gr\nd = gr[n m54 ,s f> z ! hope ( political purity goes1 !re are acres ( ?is city t are 9 a worse condition ?an heal? 0 9 be=e ! era ( hospitals4 ,fly ov] !m z ! cr[ flies1 & y _c f9d a c5tre ( d[nright antagonism to evil4 ,! population does n "k t su* a ?+ exi/s2 & yet1 if y propose to g !re & set up a fight aga9/ bo? p>ties1--t is to say1 a fight aga9/ wick$ness1--y are told by patriots & doctors ( div9ity1 8,don't d x unless y c w94 ,y w disgu/ p ) re=m40 ,x is awful & at ! same "t ludicr\s to he> an educat$ p]son ma9ta9 ?is doctr9e & 9 ! same brea? m\rn ov] ! corruption ( ! masses4 ,! man ?r[s 8 own d>k %ad[ ov] !m & bewails _! want ( light4 ,he d\bts ! p[] ( p]sonal influ5ce2 & yet !re is absolutely no o!r =ce = good 9 ! _w1 & nev] has be54 ,let u /ick to facts4 ,take individual cases ( improvem5t & see :at p[] has be5 at "w4 ,y w f9d t y disclose beh9d any p]sonal improvem5t1 n a ballot law or an organization1 b a human be+4 ,! movem5t = political re=m goes into ! ,b[]y 9 ! wake ( ! philan?ropi/s4 ,we g !re kn[+ some?+ ab\t practical politics4 ,we "k1 = in/ance1 t ! ,b[]y is ! geographical "n = a di/rict :i* is really gov]n$ by ! same =ces z ,fif? ,av5ue4 ,to ?9k t ! politics ( ! ,b[]y are controll$ by ! ,b[]y is ab\t z s5sible z to believe t ! politics ( ,irkutsk are controll$ at ,irkutsk4 ,we h got1 fir/1 to disclose ! ma*9]y ( evil & !n to fight x :]ev] we f9d x1 ev5 ?\gh x lead u into *ur*es4 ,no?+ is ne$$ 9 any ,tammany club on ! ,b[]y t is n ne$$ t5 times z mu* 9 ! ,union ,league ,club on ,fif? ,av5ue--p]sonal self-sacrifice = pr9ciple 9 a cause :i* is app>5tly hopeless4 ,unless y g !re display+ t1 y are n ne$$4 ,our int]c\rse ) ! labor+ man is a great tea*] to ourselves4 ,t is its ma9 use4 ,x br+s out1 z no?+ else c1 ! magnitude & p]fection ( ! sy/em1 ^: visible top & little flag we c always see1 b ^: dim5sions & ramifications no?+ b exp]im5t c reveal2 philosophy c\ld n guess x4 ,"h is a labor] on ! /reet railroad4 ,9 ord] to get "w he mu/ %[ a ticket f ! p>ty boss4 ,x is 8 passport f ! ,cz>1 c\nt]sign$ by ! prop] (ficial2 o!rwise he gets no job4 ,"h is a "y not>y :om y employ to c>ry ab\t ! c]tificate t puts an indep5d5t c&idate 9 nom9ation4 ,y try to get him to sign ! ?+ himself & jo9 y\r club4 ,x is no use ask+4 ,8 bro!r did x once & lo/ 8 place2 s close is ! scrut9y1 s rapid ! puni%m5t4 ,exam9e ! retail groc]1 or ! tobacconi/1 or ! cobbl]2 g into p>ticul>s ) him1 & y w f9d t 8 unwill+ness to jo9 y\r movem5t does n spr+ s directly f 8 inability to see ! po9t ( x1 z f fe> ( ! direct & imm$iate consequ5ces to himself4 ,we want$ to elevate ! masses1 b x turns out1 z ! philan?ropi/s disc]n$ long ago1 t !re are no masses 9 ,am]ica1 !re are no masses 9 ,new ,york ,city4 ,we c discov] only individuals1 :o are ea* controll$ by individual int]e/s1 by v>i\s & subtle consid]ations4 ,^! m5 are 9 *a9s to o!r m51 :o (t5 live 9 o!r p>ts ( ! city4 ,! attorneys & m]*ants1 ! bus9ess _w 9 fact1 is f\nd to be 9 league ) abuse4 ,! man :o signs ! labor]'s lic5se to "w reports twice a day to a big contractor :o is director 9 a bank ^: presid5t owns ! op]a h\se & end[$ ! sailors' home4 ,he built ! ya*t club1 is ve/ryman 9 ! bigge/ *ur*1 & is rev]$ by all m54 ,! title-de$s & regi/ry books ( all visible weal?1 %[ ! names ( 8 intimate fri5ds4 ,all we c d 9 ! way ( weak5+ ! *a9s is to expose !m2 ?is cruelty is l>gely ignorance4 ,! b5efici>ies mu/ be made to see ! s\rces ( _! weal?4 ,x is pre-occupation ) bus9ess1 n coldness ( he>t1 t conceals ! conditions4 ,! ,am]ican bus9ess man is a w>m-he>t$ be+4 ,he does n ev5 c>e = money1 b = ! game ( bus9ess4 ,z matt]s n[ /& 9 ,am]ica1 we see ?is condition1--t x is = ! imm$iate int]e/ ( ! dom9ant class1 namely1 ! politico-f9ancial class1 to keep ! p z selfi% z possible4 ,we h exam9$ ! subtle /ra9s ( influ5ce & prejudice by :i* ?is comm]cial int]e/ has be5 ext5d$1 until1 z a practical matt]1 x is almo/ impossible = a man to get ^w to ! labor+ classes t !re exi/s su* a ?+ z political morality4 ,"s pr(essional philan?ropi/ always /&s ready to prev5t ! signal ( hone/y f be+ rais$2 "s set ( ,sunday citiz5s int]poses to /op ! unwise1 inexp$i5t1 foolh>dy attempt to be indep5d5t ( rascality4 ,& :5 y d succe$ 9 rea*+ ! me*anic1 :at c y d = him8 ,tell him to be a man1 & /rike (f ! %ackles t b9d him4 ,"h we are1 z helpless be=e ! poor z be=e ! ri*1 fac+ bo? ( !m ) ! same qu]y1 8,c y n see t y\r own concession1 call x pov]ty1 or call x pov]ty ( w1 is "o elem5t ( ?is oppression80 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! poor & ! f9ancial classes is "o ( spiritual complexity4 ,! promot]s are well-to-d because _! m9ds h be5 able to grasp & utilize ! complex =ces made up ( ! m9ds ( _! simpl] fell[-be+s4 ,& ?is a/ut5ess leaves !m less op5 to unselfi% emotions ?an ! labor+ man4 ,8 nature is m intact4 ,he is a m emotional & in/9ctive be+4 ,x is = ?is reason t moral re=ms h come f ! l[] /rata ( society4 ,! p h z mu* to lose z ! bank]s1 b !y are m ready to lose x4 ,! head ( moral feel+ 9 ! community has got to gr[ /rong en\gh to =ce ! f9anci] to take 8 clut* (f ! labor+ man1 be=e y c rea* ! labor+ man4 ,& yet labor itself w contribute m ?an its %>e t[>ds ?is head ( moral feel+2 & !re=e y mu/ g among ! labor+ classes ) y\r ideas & y\r propag&a4 ,b bew>e le/ y give him a /one = bread4 ,y c d no m = a man because y call y\rself a 8politician0 ?an if y 7 a m]e philan?ropi/4 ,a man's /&>ds ( political ?\ght are b a small fraction ( 8 g5]al /&>ds1 & unless y\r s5se ( tru? is z %>p z a sword y _h bett] n come ne> ! labor+ man4 ,! po9t "h made is--& x is ( great importance--t we c&idly ackn[l$ge at e in/ant ! nature ( our und]tak+ & ! nature ( our p[]1 = 9 s f> z we mi/ake !m we weak5 our practical utility4 ,x is n z ! ag5t ( any in/itution t y are "h1 b z ! ag5t ( consci5ce at ! dictation ( p]sonal feel+4 ,d y ne$ pro( t y y\rself draw all y\r p[] f %e] moral influ5ce8 ,note :at y d :5 y />t y\r club4 ,y g to ! ne>e/ well-to-d p]son & ask = money = r5t4 ,he gives x to y out ( 8 fund ( g5]al b5evol5ce4 ,to :om d y really want to di/ribute ?is b5evol5ce8 ,to e "o4 ,y feel t by pass+ x on ?r\gh a gr\p & s]ies ( boys & "y m5 y c b5efit ! :ole c\ntry4 ,y use !m z a m]e vehicle4 ,y "k t y c only help !m by gett+ !m to help o!rs4 ,y\r appeal = cli5ts !n goes out to ! :ole di/rict4 ,y\r club puts y 9 communication ) e man 9 x4 ,9 tea*+ y\r club or 9 exhort+ any mortal to good behavior1 :at me?od1 :at /imulus1 d y use8 ,:e!r y "k x or n1 y are really draw+ support f e "o :o is foll[+ ! same pr9ciple1 all ov] ! city1 all ov] ! c\ntry1 all ov] ! _w4 ,d y n ceaselessly appeal to ! examples ( ,wa%+ton & ,l9coln1 to ! books & conduct ( m5 ^: aims 7 y\r aims8 ,or take y\r own case4 ,:y d y occupy y\rself ) ?is ?+8 ,?is activity satisfies y\r dem&s ^u life2 no?+ else does4 ,y are ! creature ( a ?\s& influ5ces1 & if y beg9 to trace !m y f9d t y are fulfill+ ! w ( ,toynbee1 ( ,john ,/u>t ,mill1 ( ,kant4 ,y are a disciple ( ,tol/oi4 ,y 7 inspir$ by ,william ,lloyd ,g>rison4 ,x is !y1 z mu* z y1 :o are do+ ?is "w4 ,x is !y :o =mulat$ ! ideas & impress$ !m ^u y4 ,y\r great fri5ds are ! f\nd]s ( religions4 ,exam9e ! actual p]sons :o give y practical help4 ,y w f9d ,moses1 y w f9d ,*ri/ beh9d !m4 ,:at y are us+ is ! _w's fund ( unselfi%ness4 ,x is necess>y to employ ! :ole ( x 9 ord] to accompli% any?+1 h[ev] small4 ,z a practical matt]1 e "o does employ ! :ole ( x e "t he ev5 ?9ks ( re=m4 ,n[1 j z we c trace ! s\rces ( our p[] 9 ! great curr5ts ( human feel+ t fl[ d[n to u out ( ! pa/2 s we c =esee ! accompli%m5ts ( t p[] 9 enl>g+ ! lives ( m5 :o come aft] u4 ,we are s9k+ ! f\ndations ( a new politics4 ,y _c always see e /one1 b x has gone to its place4 ,x is impossible to take a /& = :at y ?9k is a true !ory )\t !reby becom+ an integral factor = good 9 e man :o he>s ( x4 ,x is impossible to be t factor )\t tak+ t /&4 ,:at is ! nature ( ! good y c d to ! labor+ man8 ,8 m9d analyzes y 9 a fla%4 ,if he is influ5c$ by y1 y may be sure t x is by some?+ 9 y t y _h n int5d$ to give him4 ,aft] ! man has se5 y1 he has be5 mov$ by y2 b h[8 ,consult y\r own remembrance4 ,:at incid5t ( "* impress$ y mo/ :5 y 7 a *ild8 ,d y rememb] any act1 any expression or ge/ure or anecdote or spee*1 t _h a la/+ influ5ce ^u y8 ,n[ ,i ask y ?is3 ,0 x done = y8 ,7 y ! design$ b5efici>y ( x8 ,0 x n r ! sil5t "p ( "s "o else's conduct1 a ?+ y 7 p]haps n meant to see at all8 ,& ?is 0 no accid5t4 ,?is is ! natural hi/ory ( influ5ce2 x passes unconsci\sly f life to life4 ,we mu/ take ! _w z we f9d x4 ,we mu/ deal ) human nature accord+ to ! laws ( human nature4 ,our politics are at pres5t s artificial t ! av]age man ?9ks t ! "n 8politics0 prev5ts ! well e/abli%$ & famili> pr9ciples ( human nature f be+ op]ative4 ,b he is wrong4 ,man has nev] yet succe$$ 9 inv5t+ any sy/em t c\ld evade !m or affect !m 9 ! lea/4 ,all ! political organization ( re=m is already 9 exi/5ce1 & ne$s only /r5g!n+ & develop+4 ,x is all 9 use1 & e "o und]/&s its use & kn[s its headqu>t]s & its ag5cies4 ,x is all individual "* & c\rage1 & ) ! gr[? ( "* & c\rage x w become m def9$ & visible e day4 ,,iv ,,lit]ature ,!re are feel+s & views ab\t life1 !re are conviction & insight1 :i* come f ?9k+ at a high rate ( spe$1 & vani% :5 ! ma*9]y moves sl[ly & ! blood ebbs4 ,! _w n only accepts ! int5sity ( ! writ]1 b dem&s x4 ,nev]!less1 ! _w has an imp]fect k z to :]e ?is int5sity comes f1 h[ x is produc$1 or :at relation x be>s to ugl9ess & falsehood4 8,:at a pleasure x mu/ be to y10 said ,ro?s*ild to ,he9e1 8to be able to turn (f ^? little songs60 ,9 our ord9>y moods we reg>d ! conclusions ( ! poets z bo? true & untrue1--true to feel+1 untrue to fact2 true z intimations ( ! next _w or ( "s lo/ _w2 untrue "h1 because deta*$ f ^? portions ( society t are p]5nially visible4 ,mo/ m5 h a duplicate philosophy :i* enables !m to love ! arts & ! wit ( mank9d1 at ! same "t t !y conv5i5tly despise !m4 ,life is ugly & necess>y2 art is beautiful & impossible4 8,! f>!r y g f ! facts ( life1 ! ne>] y get to poetry4 ,! practical problem is to keep !m 9 sep>ate sph]es1 & to enjoy bo?40 ,! hypo!sis ( a duplicity 9 ! univ]se expla9s ev]y?+1 & /aves (f all claims & que/ion+s4 ,su* are ! convictions ( ! av]age cultivat$ man4 ,8 back is brok51 b he lives 9 ! two halves com=tably en\gh4 ,he has to be protect$ at 8 weak spot1 ( c\rse1 & t spot is ! pres5t2 t5 ye>s f n[1 to-morr[1 ye/]day1 ! day ( judgm5t1 ! ,/ate ( ,p5nsylvania1--all ^! y are welcome to4 ,e =m ( idealism appeals to him1 s long z x does n ask him to budge out ( 8 arm*air4 8,aha10 he says1 8,i und]/& ?is4 ,x takes its place 9 ! realm ( ! ,imag9ation40 ,?is man does n "k1 & has no means ( kn[+1 t good books are only writt5 by m5 ^: backs are n brok51 & ^: vital en]gy circulates ?r\gh _! entire sy/em 9 "o sweep4 ,!y h a unit>y & n a duplicate philosophy4 ,! pres5t is _! /rong po9t4 ,! actualities ( life are _! passion4 ,!y lay a bold h& ^u ev]y?+ )9 _! rea*1 = !y see x ) new sight4 ,! glitt] ( ! pa/ makes u ?9k ( lit]ature z embodi$ 9 books2 b to und]/& lit]ature we mu/ fix our m9ds on au?ors1 n on books4 ,! m5 :o write--:at makes !m write well or ill8 ,:at are ! conditions t bre$ poetry1 or music1 or ar*itecture8 ,! curr5t beliefs ab\t art & lett]s are fatali/ic4 ,x is suppos$ t poets & arti/s crop up n[ & !n1 & t no?+ c /op !m2 !y ne$ no aid1 !y conqu] circum/ances4 ,i d n believe x4 ,we see no analogy to x 9 nature4 ,among ! plants & ! fi%es we see no?+ b a :olesale & incr$ible de/ruction ( g]ms on all sides4 ,x seems a miracle t any se$ %\ld fall ^u good gr\nd1 & be %elt]$ till x come to ! fl[]4 ,:y %\ld ! p]c5tage ( g]ms t come to maturity be great] ) g5ius ?an x is ) ! eggs ( ! /urgeon8 ,! enemies ( ea* are num]\s4 ,if x 7 n = ! fecundity ( nature1 we %\ld h none ( ei!r ( !m4 ,& h[ is x t ! great man always happ5s to be "y at ! v mom5t :5 "s ev5ts are go+ =w>d t rip5 8 p[]s2 s t he gr[s up ) 8 "t1 & does some?+ t is compreh5sible to all "t8 ,! answ] is1 t all eras are s[n ?ick ) ! se$s ( g5ius1 :i* = ! mo/ "p die1 b 9 a favor+ age mature to greatness4 ,mu/ we resort to a !ory ( special creation to expla9 ! great tal5ts ( ! _w8 ,& ev5 ?is w\ld n expla9 our own welcome & our own compreh5sion ( !m :5 !y come4 ,if x 7 n = ! undevelop$ p[]s1 ! se$s ( g5ius1 9 ourselves1 ,plato & ,ba* w\ld be mean+less1 & ,*ri/ w\ld h di$ 9 va94 ,x mu/ be t ?\s&s ( good intellects p]i% annually4 ,! m5 d n die1 b _! p[]s )]1 or r nev] mature4 ,art1 l ev]y?+ else1 repres5ts an escape1 a survival4 ,9 any age t lacks x1 or is weak 9 x1 we may look ab\t = ! eng9]y by :i* x is cru%$4 ,9 look+ into a pa/ age we are put to inf]5ce & conjecture4 ,we see ! m>k ( fett]s ^u ! ,byzant9e s\l1 & we beg9 dr$g+ ! d>k wat]s ( hi/ory = a metaphysical cause4 ,we _c walk into a ,byzant9e %op & wat* ! appr5tice at "w4 ,b 9 our own "t we c see ! :ole process 9 action4 ,we c /udy our mod]n ,inquisitions at leisure1 & note e m>k t is made ^u a s\l t is pass+ ?r\gh !m4 ,x does n involve any indignity to ! pret5sions ( lit]ature if we walk into t great baza>1 mod]n j\rnalism1 & see :at is go+ on !re beh9d ! c\nt]s4 ,"h is a factory ( popul> art4 ,x is n ! :ole ( lett]s2 b x has an influ5ce on ! :ole ( lett]s4 ,! press fills ! consci\sness ( ! p4 ,a mod]n community brea!s ?r\gh its press4 ,j\rnalism1 to be sure1 is a region ( lett]s1 :]e all ! factors = tru? are at a special & peculi> disc\nt4 ,its att5tion is giv5 to ne> & ugly ?+s1 to mean qu>rels1 bus9ess int]e/s1 & special ends4 ,e c\ntry %[s up badly "h4 ,! hypocrisy ( ! press is ! wor/ ?+ 9 ,engl&4 ,x is ! wor/ exhibition ( ,engl&'s wor/ fault4 ,! press ( ,france gives y ,france at h] weake/4 ,! press ( ,am]ica gives y ,am]ica at h] *eape/4 ,p]haps ! /udy ( j\rnalism 9 any c\ntry w\ld illu/rate ! peculi> vices ( t c\ntry2 & x is fair to rememb] ?is 9 exam9+ our own press4 ,b exam9e x we mu/1 = x is important4 ,! subject includes m ?an ! daily newspap]s4 ,^? ephem]al %eets t flutt] f ! table into ! wa/e-pap] basket1 :i* are some?+ m ?an m]e newspap]s & less ?an magaz9es1 & ! magaz9es !mselves1 :i* are m ?an budgets ( gossip & less ?an books1 make up a p]petual ra9 ( pap] & ink4 ,?\s&s ( p are engag$ 9 writ+ !m1 & millions 9 read+ !m4 ,?is :ole species ( lit]ature is typical ( ! age2 let u see h[ x is conduct$4 ,a j\rnal is a meet+-place betwe5 ! =ces ( intellect & ( comm]ce4 ,! m5 :o become editors always be> "s relation to ! intellectual int]e/s ( ! c\ntry4 ,!y make money1 b !y make x by und]/&+ ! m9ds ( p :o are n tak+ money1 b ?\ght1 f ! ex*anges t ! editors set up4 ,a magaz9e or a newspap] is a %op4 ,ea* is an exp]im5t & repres5ts a new focus1 a new ratio betwe5 comm]ce & intellect4 ,ev5 trade j\rnals h columns devot$ to g5]al in=mation & jokes4 ,! "o ?+ a j\rnal mu/ h 9 ord] to be a j\rnal is circulation4 ,x mu/ be c>ri$ into p's h\ses1 & ?is is br\ght ab\t by an impulse 9 ! buy]4 ,! buy] has _m op9ions & modes ( ?\ght t he does n draw f ! j\rnal1 & he is always ready to drop a j\rnal t (f5ds him4 ,an editor is ?us con/antly =c$ to *oose betwe5 affront+ 8 public & placat+ 8 public4 ,n[1 :atev] argum5ts may be giv5 = 8 tak+ "o c\rse or ! o!r1 x rema9s cle> t 9 s f> z an editor is n publi%+ :at he himself ?9ks ( int]e/ = its own sake1 he is enc\rag+ 9 ! public some?+ else besides intellect4 ,he is subs]v+ f9ancial1 political1 or religi\s bias1 or1 x may be1 popul> :im4 ,he is1 to ?is ext5t at lea/1 ! cu/odian & protector ( prejudice4 ,! ?rift ( an editor-own]1 :o is build+ up ! circulation ( a pap]1 t5ds to keep him cons]vative4 ,repetition is saf] ?an innovation4 ,an especially /rong temptation is spread be=e ! ,am]ican editor 9 ! %ape ( an enorm\s read+ public1 made up ( p :o h a common-s*ool education1 & :o resemble ea* o!r v closely 9 _! traits ( m9d4 ,!re is money to be made by any "o :o disc]ns a new way ( re9=c+ any prejudice ( ! ,am]ican p4 ,x has come ab\t v naturally dur+ ! la/ ?irty ye>s1 t j\rnalism has be5 develop$ 9 ,am]ica z "o ( ! bran*es 9 ! sci5ce ( cat]+ to ! masses on a gigantic scale4 ,! diff]5t k9ds ( cons]vatism h be5 bank$1 consolidat$1 &1 z x 71 m>%all$ "u ! bann]s ( z _m j\rnals4 ,money & en]gy h be5 exp5d$ 9 collect+ ^! va/ audi5ces1 & sleepless vigilance is ne$$ to keep !m toge!r4 ,! great inve/m5ts 9 ! good w ( millions are nurs$ by editors :o live by _! tal5ts1 & :o 9 ano!r age w\ld h be5 intellectual m54 ,! highe/ type ( editor n[ extant 9 ,am]ica w z frankly regret 8 own obligation to cat] to m$iocrity1 z ! bus9ess man w regret 8 obligation to pay blackmail1 or z ! citiz5 w regret 8 obligation to vote = "o ( ! p>ties4 8,!re is no?+ else to d4 ,i am deal+ ) ! money ( o!rs4 ,!re are n en\gh intellig5t p to c\nt40 ,he s]ves ! times4 ,! influ5ce ?us ex]t$ by ! public 7?r\gh ! editor7 ^u ! writ] t5ds to modify ! writ] & make him resemble ! public4 ,x is a spiritual pressure ex]t$ by ! majority 9 favor ( con=mity4 ,?is exi/s 9 all c\ntries1 b is peculi>ly sev]e 9 c\ntries & ages :]e ! majority is made up ( individuals v simil> to ea* o!r4 ,! tyranny ( a uni=m population always makes itself felt4 ,if any man d\bt ! hide-b\nd "* ( our j\rnals to-day1 let him try ?is exp]im5t4 ,let him write d[n :at he ?9ks ^u any matt]1 write a /ory ( any l5g?1 a poem1 a pray]1 a spee*4 ,let him assume1 z he writes x1 t x _c be publi%$1 & let him satisfy 8 individual ta/e 9 ! subject1 size1 mood1 & t5or ( ! :ole composition4 ,!n let him beg9 8 p]egr9ations to f9d 9 :i* "o ( ! t5 ?\s& j\rnals ( ,am]ica !re is a place = 8 ideas z !y /&4 ,we h m j\rnals ?an any o!r c\ntry4 ,! :ole field ( ideas has be5 cov]$2 e vehicle ( op9ion has its policy1 its me?ods1 its prec$5ts4 ,a hundr$ w receive him if he %aves ?is1 pads t1 cuts x 9 half2 b n "o ( !m w tru/ him z he /&s1 8,good1 b ecc5tric10 8,good1 b too long10 8,good1 b new40 ,let u foll[ ! /eps ( ?is )]+ influ5ce4 ,a "y illu/rator does an et*+ t he likes4 ,he is told to r$uce x to ! conv5tional /&>d4 ,?is is easy1 b :at is happ5+ 9 ! process8 ,he blurs ! f9e edges ( vision1 n only on ! plate1 b 9 8 own m9d4 ,! real injury to intellect is n done 9 ! editorial sanctum4 ,x is done 9 ! m9d ( ! writ] :o himself attempts to cat] to ! prejudice ( o!rs4 ,a man rewrites a sc5e 9 a /ory to please a public4 ,9 ord] to d ?is he is oblig$ to =get :at 8 /ory 0 ab\t4 ,he is talk+ by rote2 he is mak+ an imitation4 ,does ?is seem a small ?+8 ,let any "o d x once & see :]e x leads him4 ,! attitude ( ! :ole human be+ t[>ds 8 :ole life is *ang$ by ! exp]i5ce4 ,d x twice1 & y c h>dly %ake (f ! practice4 ,write & publi% six editorials = ! 8,univ]sali/10 & !n sit d[n to write "o n 9 ! /yle ( ! 8,univ]sali/40 ,y w f9d x1 practically1 an impossibility4 ,! notable lack 9 our lit]ature is ?is3 ! prickles & irregul>ities ( p]sonal feel+ h be5 pumice-/on$ away4 ,x is too smoo?4 ,!re is an abs5ce ( individuality1 ( private op9ion4 ,?is is ! same lack t curses our politics1--! abs5ce ( private op9ion4 ,! sacrifice 9 political life is hone/y1 9 lit]>y life is intellect2 b ! clos] y exam9e hone/y & intellect ! m cle>ly !y appe> to be ! same ?+4 ,suppose t a judge1 9 ord] to please a boss1 aw>ds ,p>son ,jones' c[ to ,deacon ,br[n2 does he boldly admit ?is ev5 to himself8 ,nev]4 ,he writes an able op9ion 9 :i* he befogs 8 intellig5ce1 & conv9ces himself t he has arriv$ at 8 aw>d by logical /eps4 ,9 l mann]1 ! revis+ editor :o reads ) ! eyes ( ! f>m]'s daught] beg9s to lose 8 own4 ,he is ext+ui%+ "s sp>ks ( in/ructive reality :i* w\ld (f5d--& b5efit--! f>m]'s daught]2 & he is oblit]at+ a "p ( 8 own m9d ) e /roke ( 8 blue p5cil4 ,he is devitaliz+ lit]ature by eras+ p]sonality4 ,he does ?is 9 ! money int]e/s ( a syndicate2 b ! debas+ effect ^u "* is ! same z if x 7 done at ! dictate ( ! ,g]man ,emp]or4 ,! h>m done 9 ei!r case is intellectual4 ,take ano!r example4 ,a report] writes up a public meet+1 b colors x ) ! cre$ ( 8 j\rnal4 ,c he d ?is acceptably )\t abjur+ 8 own s5ses8 ,he is compet+ ) m5 ^: e en]gy is b5t on see+ ! occasion z ! newspap] wi%es x se54 ,consid] ! imm5se difficulty ( tell+ ! tru? on ! witness /&1 & judge :e!r good report+ is easy4 ,! newspap] trade1 z n[ conduct$1 is pro/itution4 ,x m[s d[n ! boys z !y come f ! colleges4 ,x defaces ! v desire = tru?1 & leaves !m )\t a pr9ciple to set a clock by4 ,!y gr[ to disbelieve 9 ! reality ( ideas4 ,b ^! are our future lit]ati1 our poets & essayi/s1 our hi/orians & publici/s4 ,! exp]ts :o sit 9 ! (fices ( ! j\rnals ( ! c\ntry h s long us$ _! m9ds z comm]cial in/rum5ts1 t x nev] occurs to !m to publi% or n publi% any?+1 accord+ to _! p]sonal views4 ,!y d n "k t e "t !y subs]ve prejudice !y are ru9+ intellect4 ,if !re 7 an editor :o _h any suspicion ( ! way ! _w is put toge!r1 he w\ld respect tal5t z he respects honor4 ,x w\ld be impossible = him to make 8 liv+ by ?is traffic4 ,if he knew :at he 0 do+1 he w\ld pref] p5ury4 ,^! m51 !n1 h n ! lea/ idea ( ! function !y fulfil4 ,no m has ! ag5t ( ! ,insurance ,company :o corrupts a legislature4 ,! diff]5ce 9 degree betwe5 ! two iniquities is enorm\s1 because "o belongs to t region 9 ! scale ( morality :i* is completely und]/ood1 & ! o!r does n4 ,we d n excuse ! insurance ag5t2 we w n all[ him to plead ignorance4 ,he commits a p5al (f5ce4 ,we w n all[ selfi%ness to trade ^u selfi%ness & /eal f ! public 9 ?is =m4 ,b :at law c protect ! public int]e/ 9 ! high] faculties8 ,:at /atute c en=ce arti/ic tru?8 ,we actually =bid a man by /atute to sell 8 vote1 because a vote is und]/ood to be an op9ion1 a ?+ dep5d5t on rational & moral consid]ations4 ,y _c buy & sell x )\t turn+ x into some?+ else4 ,! ex]cise ( t inf9itesimal fraction ( public p[] repres5t$ by "o man's vote is h$g$ ab\t ) p5alties2 because ! logic ( practical gov]nm5t has =c$ u to see its importance4 ,b ! h>m done to a community by ! sale ( a vote does n foll[ by virtue ( ! /atute1 b by virtue ( a law ( influ5ce ( :i* ! /atute is ! recognition4 ,! same law gov]ns ! sale ( any op9ion1 :e!r x be convey$ 9 a book review or 9 a political spee*1 9 a picture ( life & mann]s1 a poem1 a novel1 or an et*+4 ,!re is no dep>tm5t ( life 9 :i* y c lie = private ga9 )\t do+ h>m4 ,! gross] =ms ( x give u ! key to ! subtl] ones1 & ! jail becomes ! symbol ( t condition into :i* ! violation ( tru? w %ut any m9d4 ,s f> z any man comes directly 9 contact ) ! ag5cies ( organiz$ lit]ature1 let him rememb] t 8 m9d is at /ake4 ,!y c *ange y1 b y _c *ange !m1 except by *ang+ ! public !y reflect4 ,! faculties ( man are z /rong z /eel if prop]ly us$1 b !y are l ! d[n on a pea* if improp]ly us$4 ,:at %all a man take 9 ex*ange = 8 s\l8 ,no man has ! privilege ^u ?is e>? ( be+ m ?an "o p]son4 ,9 ?is matt] ( expression1 x is ! la/ t5 p] c5t ( accuracy t saves or sells y4 ,tal5t evaporates z easily z a delegate holds 8 tongue or a lawy] smiles to a ri* man2 & ! injury is irrem$iable4 ,let a man n alt] a l9e or cut a p>agraph at ! sugge/ion ( an editor4 ,^? are ! v words t are valuable4 8,ah10 y say1 8b ,i ne$ criticism40 ,!n g to a critic4 ,consult ! man :o is f>!/ away f ?is influ5ce1 "s "o :o _c read ! magaz9es1 "s "o :o does n h to read !m4 ,y\r public1 :5 y get "o1 w qualify ! g5]al public2 b y mu/ rea* x z a :ole man4 ,! writ]'s c\rse is easy comp>$ to t ( ! re=m politician1 because pr9t+ is *eap4 ,he w get he>d imm$iately4 ,he cov]s ! :ole ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :ile ! o!r is canvass+ a w>d4 ,lit]>y self-ass]tion is z mu* ne$$ z any ( ! virtue we pray = 9 politics4 ,a resonant & unvex$ indep5d5ce makes a man's words /ir ! fibres 9 o!r m52 & x matt]s little :e!r y label 8 words lit]ature or politics4 ,! difficulty 9 any revolt aga9/ cu/om1 ! /ruggle a man has 9 gett+ 8 m9d free f ! cobwebs ( re/ra9t1 always turns out to involve f9ancial di/ress2 & ?is holds true ( ! writ]'s attempt to ov]ride ! s5seless re/rictions ( ! press4 ,! magaz9es pay h&somely1 & pay at once4 ,a writ] mu/ e>n 8 bread2 a man mu/ support 8 family4 ,we accept ?is necessity ) su* a he>ty concurr5ce1 & ! necessity itself becomes s sacr$1 t x seems to imply an answ] to all e?ical & arti/ic que/ions4 ,we almo/ ?9k t nature w connive at malpractice done 9 s good a cause z ! support ( a family4 ,! subject mu/ be look$ at m n>r[ly4 ,! spur ( pov]ty is popul>ly reg>d$ n only z an excuse = all bad "w1 b z a pr]equisite to all good "w4 ,!re is a misconception 9 ?is :olesale appropriation ( a p>tial tru?4 ,! economic laws are valuable & sugge/ive1 b !y are f\nd$ on ! belief t a man w pursue 8 own bus9ess int]e/s exclusively4 ,?is is nev] entirely true ev5 9 trade1 & ! doctr9es ( ! economi/s become m & m mislead+ :5 appli$ to fields ( life :]e ! money motive becomes incid5tal4 ,! law ( supply & dem& does n gov]n ! production ( sonnets4 ,let u lay aside !ory & obs]ve ! effects ( want ^u ! arti/ & 8 "w4 ,z a /imulus to ! :ole man1 a prod to get him into action & keep him active1 ! spur ( pov]ty is a bless+4 ,b if x ent] into ! detail ( 8 att5tion1 :ile he is at "w1 x is damnation4 ,a man at "w is l a /r+ t is vibrat+4 ,t\* x ) a fea!r & x is numb4 ,a s+] w s+ flat if he sees a fri5d 9 ! audi5ce4 ,ev5 a tra9$ & cold-blood$ lawy] :o is try+ a case1 w n be at 8 be/ if he is wat*$ by "s "o :om he wants to impress4 ,! arti/ is ! easie/ ( all m5 to upset4 ,he is deal+ ) subtle & fluid ?+s1--memories1 allusions1 associations4 ,x is all gossam] & sunlight :5 he beg9s4 ,x is to be gossam] & sunlight :5 he is f9i%$4 ,b 9 ! int]im x is bricks & mort>1 rubble & :ite lead4 ,& ! writ]--,i d n say t he mu/ be m free f c>es ?an ! next man--b he mu/ n let into ! m9t & =ge ( 8 ?\ght "s immat]ial & petty fact ab\t himself1 = ?is w make him self-consci\s4 ,consid] h[ +5u\s1 h[ unexpect$1 h[ natural is good conv]sation4 ,at "o mom5t y h no?+ to say1 at ! next a vi/a ( ideas has op5$4 ,!y come cr[d+ 91 & ! tell+ ( !m reveals new vi/as4 ,x is ! same ) ! writ]4 ,9 ! process ( writ+ ! /ory is made4 ,!re is really no?+ to say or d 9 ! _w until y make y\r />t1 & !n ! significance beg9s to /eam out ( ! mat]ials4 ,& "h1 9 ! act & heat ( creation1 to h ! cold fe> ?ru/ 91 8,i _c use t phrase because ! editor w ?9k x too /rong10 is en\gh to *ill ! bra9 ( ,rabelais4 ,human nature _c /& su* h&l+4 ,d ?is to a man & y break 8 _s4 ,he becomes tame1 calculat+1 & +5i\s4 ,8 p[]s are froz54 ,x is impossible n to see 9 contempor>y j\rnalism a slaught]-h\se = m9d4 ,"h we h a great :ale t br[ses on ! "y & eats !m by ?\s&s4 ,?is is ! seamy side ( popul> education4 ,! l[ level ( ! class at ! dame's s*ool keeps ! bright boys back & makes dunces ( !m4 ,we h be5 deal+ 9 all ?is matt] ) "o ( ! deepe/ facts ( life1 to wit1 ! influ5ce t society at l>ge has 9 cutt+ d[n & n>r[+ ! developm5t ( ! individual4 ,! newspap] bus9ess displays ! :ole op]ation v vividly2 b we may see ! same ?+ happ5+ 9 ! o!r walks ( life4 ,!re arrives a "t 9 ! c>e] ( mo/ m5 :5 _! p[]s become fix$4 ,m5 seem to exp& to def9ite %apes1 l ^? ,japanese cutt+s t op5 out into fl[]s & plants :5 y drop !m into w>m wat]4 ,aft] rea*+ 8 saturation po9t ea* man fills 8 ni*e 9 society & *anges little4 ,he goes on do+ :atev] he 0 engag$ ^u at ! "t he t\*$ 8 limit4 ,we almo/ believe t e man has 8 pr$e/9ate size & %ape1 & t "s obscure law ( gr[? arre/s "o man at ?irty & ! next at =ty ye>s ( age4 ,?is is p>tly true2 b ! law is n obscure4 ,x is n because ! m5 /op gr[+ t !y repeat !mselves1 b !y /op gr[+ because !y repeat !mselves4 ,!y cease to exp]im5t2 !y cease to se>*4 ,! lawy] adopts r\t9e me?ods2 ! pa9t] foll[s up 8 success ) an imitation ( 8 success2 ! writ] f9ds a recipe = /yle or plot4 ,e "o saves himself ! tr\ble ( re-exam9+ ! cont5ts ( 8 own m9d4 ,he has ! be/ possible reason = do+ ?is4 ,! public w n pay = 8 exp]im5ts z well z x w = 8 r\t9e "w4 ,b ! laws ( nature are deaf to 8 reasons4 ,rese>* is ! price ( intellectual gr[?4 ,if y face ! problems ( life fre%ly & squ>ely ea* morn+1 y m>*4 ,if y accept any solution z good en\gh1 y drop4 ,= !re is no f9ality & end+ place to intellect4 ,exam9e any bit ( politics1 any law-case1 or dome/ic complication1 until y und]/& y\r own reasons = feel+ z y d ab\t x4 ,!n write ! matt] d[n c>efully & conclusively1 & y w f9d t y h done no m ?an re/ate ! problem 9 a new =m4 ,! m complete y\r exposition1 ! m l\dly x calls = new solution4 ,! ma/]ly analysis ( ,tol/oi1 8 accurate explanations1 8 diagnosis & dissection ( human life1 leave u ) a picture ( society t = unsolv$ my/]y competes ) ! orig9al4 ,b ! po9t lies "h4 ,y mu/ lay b>e y\r :ole s\l 9 ! /atem5t y make4 ,y mu/ resolutely set d[n ev]y?+ t t\*es ! matt]4 ,until y d ?is1 ! "q refuses to assume its next %ape4 ,y _c fl9* & qualify 9 y\r fir/ book1 & speak pla9ly 9 y\r second4 ,x is ! act ( utt]ance t draws out ! p[]s 9 a man & makes him a ma/] ( 8 own m9d4 ,)\t ! actual exp]i5ce ( writ+ ,loh5gr91 ,wagn] c\ld n h discov]$ ,p>sifal4 ,! works ( m5 :o are great en\gh to get _! :ole ?\ght utt]$ at ea* deliv]ance1 =m a progression l ! d$uctions ( a ma!matician4 ,^! m5 are nev] satisfi$ ) a pa/ accompli%m5t4 ,_! eyes are on que/ions t beckon to !m f ! horizon4 ,_! faculties are repl5i%$ ) new en]gy because !y seek4 ,!y are driv+ _! pl\ghs ?r\gh a sea ( ?\ght1 int5t1 unre/+1 res\rceful1 creative4 ,!y are discov]]s1 & j to ! ext5t t less] m5 are wor? any?+ !y are discov]]s too4 ,beauty & elevation fla% f ! curr5ts set up by int5se speculation4 ,beauty is n ! aim ( ! writ]4 ,8 aim mu/ be tru?4 ,b beauty & elevation %9e out ( him :ile he is on ! que/4 ,8 m9d is on ! problem2 & z he unravels x & displays x1 he communicates 8 own _s1 z x 7 incid5tally1 z x 7 unwitt+ly1 & ?is is ! "p t goes out f him & does 8 "w 9 ! _w4 ,v ,,pr9ciples ,spee* is a v small "p ( human int]c\rse4 ,inde$ spee* is (t5 n connect$ ) ! real curr5ts ( int]c\rse4 ,a comic actor has made y happy be=e he has utt]$ a ^w4 ,?is is by ! responsive vibration ( y\r app>atus to 84 ,! ext]nal spee* & ge/ure help ! transf] ( p[]1 & t is all !y d4 ,! communion1 ^u :atev] plane ( be+ x takes place1 is a contagion1 & goes =w>d by leaps & d>ts1 l ! action ( fro/ on a w9d[-pane4 ,an angry fri5d comes into my room1 & be=e he has utt]$ a ^w ,i am 9 a blaze ( ang]4 ,a baby too "y to speak does "s naughty ?+4 ,i remon/rate ) him 9 a rational way4 ,p]haps ,i repeat to him ,kant's maxim f ! ,critique ( ,practical ,reason4 ,! *ild und]/&s at once & is grateful = ! treatm5t4 ,n[1 obs]ve ?is1 t if ,i said ! same ?+ to a gr[n man 9 ! same tone1 x w\ld be to ! tone & n to ! argum5t t he w\ld respond4 ,! ex*ange ( en]gy betwe5 man & man is s rapid t language becomes a by/&]4 ,x is l ! passage ( ! electrical curr5t1--we receive an impression or a message1 or tw5ty messages at once4 ,all ?is is ! result ( sugge/ion & inf]5ce4 ,no /range ph5om5on is "h allud$ to4 ,! situation is ! normal & con/ant situation :5ev] two human be+s meet4 ,! only my/]y ab\t x is t our s5ses %\ld be s mu* m acute ?an we knew4 ,ask a man to d9n] & talk to him ab\t ! ,suez ,canal1 & ! next morn+ y\r wife w be apt to give a tru] acc\nt ( him ?an y c give4 ,%e has be5 knitt+ 9 ! corn] & ?9k+ ab\t ! be/ place to buy *ildr5's %oes1 b %e kn[s :i* coils 9 h] bra9 h be5 play$ ^u by ! bra9 ( ! /rang]4 ,! reason y\r wife kn[s t y\r ,suez fri5d is no sa9t1 is t %e feels t c]ta9 /r+s ( ! b5evol5t h>p t is s\nd+ 9 h]self are n be+ re9=c$4 ,!re are dead notes 9 him4 ,! s5sitiv5ess ( *ildr5 is s common a ?+ t we =get its explanation4 ,x is j because ! *ild _c foll[ ! argum5t1 t he is free f ! illusion t ! argum5t is ! ma9 po9t4 ,! lobes ( 8 bra9 get a %ock & respond to x +5u\sly4 ,^! facts h be5 neglect$ by philosoph]s1 because ! facts defy =mulation4 ,y _c get !m into a /atem5t4 ,!y are life4 ,b 9 ! practical1 workaday _w1 !y h always be5 und]/ood4 ,m5 ( action owe _! success to ! habit ( us+ _! m9ds & bodies 9 a direct way4 ,m5 9 e pr(ession rely ^u ! accuracy ( direct impressions4 ,! great doctor1 or ! great g5]al1 or ! great bus9ess man uses ! :ole ( 8 s5sibilities 9 ea* act ( read+ a man4 ,!re is no o!r way to read him correctly4 ,p ^: bra9s are preoccupi$ ) =mulat$ k are n apt to be z good judges ( "* z spontane\s p]sons4 ,_! ?\ghts are on logic4 ,!y foll[ :at is said4 ,a v small fraction ( !m is alive4 ,!y are l *ess-play]s :o are n li/5+ to ! op]a4 ,! answ] to any "q 9 psy*ology always lies "u our h&4 ,we h only to ask :at ! normal man does4 ,x w be f\nd t he uses 8 faculties accord+ to _! nature1 ?\gh x may be1 he is embryonic & in>ticulate4 ,we speak ( great m5 z 8simple10 because !y reta9 a s5sitiv5ess to imm$iate impressions v common 9 un$ucat$ p]sons & 9 *ildr54 ,_! ?\ght subs]ves ! direct curr5ts ( sugge/ion4 ,_! in/9cts rule !m4 ,_! m9ds s]ve !m4 ,!y are great because ( ?is p[] to read ! ?\ghts ( o!rs ?r\gh ! pores ( _! sk91 & answ] bl9dfold to unutt]$ appeals1 :e!r ( weakness or ( /r5g?4 ,to d ?is means intellect1 :e!r 9 ,napoleon or ,glad/one4 ,e piani/ & public speak]1 e actor & s+] kn[s t 8 :ole art consi/s 9 gett+ 8 intellectual app>atus into focus1 s t ! vibrations ( 8 =mulat$ ?\ght %all correspond & fall 9 ) ! direct & spontane\s vibrations ( 8 audi5ce4 ,?is is tru?1 ?is is ! discov]y ( law1 ?is is art4 ,m5 are pr(\nd & complicat$ creatures1 & :5 any "o ( !m expresses ! laws ( 8 con/ruction & reveals 8 own natural hi/ory1 he is call$ a g5ius4 ,b he is a g5ius solely because he is compreh5sible1 & o!rs say ( him1 8,i am l t40 ,8 sugge/ions c>ry4 ,_! extreme subtlety baffles analysis1 j z ! sugge/ions ( real life baffle analysis4 ,! miracle ( reality 9 art is due to ref9em5t ( sugge/ion4 ,we _c foll[ its /eps or say h[ x is done4 ,we see only ! idea4 ,%akespe>e gives y all ! mean+1 & none ( ! means4 ,?is is fir/-class artificial communication4 ,x almo/ competes ) ! e-day1 commonplace1 famili> transf] ( ! incommunicable ess5ce ( life f man to man4 ,our pres5t problem is1 h[ to influ5ce p = _! good4 ,x is cle> t :5 y & ano!r man meet1 ! p]sonal equation is ! controll+ ?+4 ,if y are m high-m9d$ ?an he1 ! way to influ5ce him is to /ick to y\r own beliefs2 = !y alone c keep y high-m9d$4 ,!y alone c make y vibrate4 ,x is !y & n y t w d ! "w4 ,!re y /&1 & !re he /&s2 & y c only qualify him by ! ideas t control y4 ,x makes no diff]5ce :e!r y are an emp]or & he a peasant1 or y a ,good ,gov]nm5t ,club man & he a m]*ant1 ! same =ces are at "w4 ,%ift y\r gr\nd1 & he feels ! %ift2 y are enc\rag+ him to be %ifty1 l y\rself4 ,:at c y d = him except to foll[ y\r consci5ce8 ,b ?is is equally true ( e meet+ ( all m5 ev]y:]e4 ,y address a labor meet+ & talk ab\t ! ,philipp9es4 ,y meet ! ,turki% ,ambassador & talk ab\t ,kipl+'s poems4 ,y talk to y\r son ab\t kite-fly+4 ,to ea* ( ^! contacts ) ano!r's m9d y br+ ! same p[]4 ,if y />t ) ! psy*ical value ( #f1 no matt] :at y d1 a cross-section ( y\r :ole activity 9 ! _w w at any in/ant ( "t read #f4 ,x may be t a page ( ciph]+ _c express ! =mula1 b x w mean #f4 ,! imm5se am\nt ( ?\ght t man has giv51 dur+ ! la/ few ?\s& ye>s1 to 8 social arrangem5ts & 8 de/9y1 has fill$ our m9ds ) tangl$ =mulas1 & has atta*$ our affection to p>ticul> matt]s4 ,! pomp ( preambles & ! /ress ( language /un u4 ,!re is s mu* ( organiz$ society4 ,!re are s _m good ends4 ,if !re 7 only "o man 9 ! _w1 we "k t x w\ld be impossible to d good to him by sugge/+ evil4 ,we "k t if we gave him a h9t t conta9$ bo? good & evil1 ! good w\ld d him good1 & ! evil1 evil4 ,if we 7 b5t on no?+ b b5efit1 we %\ld h to conf9e ourselves to sugge/ions ( unalloy$ virtue4 ,b ! _w is su* a tangle ( p]sonalities1 t we d n hesitate to mix a little evil 9 ! good we d1 hop+ t ! evil w n be op]ative4 ,we half believe t !re may1 some:]e 9 ! community1 be a hit* 9 ! multiplication table t br+s out good = evil4 ,lib]ty & democracy are ?\ght to be su* wor?y ends1 t we mu/ obta9 !m by any means & all means1 ev5 by hir+ m]c5>ies4 ,c we wond] t 9 ! pa/1 m5's m9ds 7 /agg]$ by ! importance ( a papacy or ( "s dyna/ic succession8 ,to-day ev]ybody jumps to %ield vice because x is call$ republicanism or democracy4 ,! irony ( hi/ory c\ld g no fur!r4 ,let u consid] our local re=ms by ! light ( ^! views4 ,civil s]vice laws1 ballot-re=m1 elections1 taxation1--dissolve all ^! into acts & impulses1 & see :e!r ! laws ( human influ5ce d n make a %ort cut ?r\gh !m all1 l ,x-rays4 ,no matt] :at ,i talk ab\t to ! ,emp]or1 ,i am really convey+ to him by sugge/ion a t5d5cy to become z good or z bad a man z ,i myself4 ,*9ese ,gordon turn$ a dynamo ( p]sonal =ce ^u ! ,ori5tals1 & !y und]/ood him4 ,he 0 talk+ religion1 & he gave x to !m /raight4 ,n[ all religion1 z ev]ybody kn[s1 is purely a matt] ( sugge/ion4 ,b s is all o!r int]c\rse4 ,we want hone/y4 ,well1 :at makes p hone/8 ,hone/y4 ,does any?+ else spread ! influ5ce ( hone/y1 except hone/y8 ,are we "h fac+ a sci5tific fact8 ,is ?is a law ( ! transf]5ce ( human en]gy1 or is x n8 ,if x is1 y _c beat x4 ,y _c imag9e any situation :]e y\r own total =ce1 9 favor ( hone/y1 w consi/ ( any?+ else ?an hone/y4 ,( c\rse y may put a case :]e hone/y w result 9 somebody's dea?4 ,if 9 t case1 y want 8 life1 :y1 lie4 ,b :at y w get w be 8 life1 n ! spread ( hone/y4 ,if ! ev5t is *ronicl$1 y w f9d x us$ z a means ( ju/ify+ di%one/y =ev] aft]w>ds4 ,we d n want any ( ^! re=ms except z a means ( /imulat+ "*1 & x is a law ( nature t "* c only be /imulat$ directly4 ,s9c]ity is ! only ne$1 c\rage ! all-suffic+ virtue4 ,we c dump !m into e occasion1 & sleep s\nd at night4 ,:at int]e/ c any rational man h 9 our municipal issues except z a gr9d/one on :i* to :et ! p's moral s5se8 ,h[ is x possible to deceive ourselves into look+ at our own political activity f any o!r /&po9t ?an ?is8 ,y are to make a spee* at ,coop] ,union on ballot re=m4 ,somebody says1 8,d n m5tion ! liquor "q or y w lose votes40 ,b "s phase ( t "q seems to y p]t95t & important4 ,%all y omit & submit8 ,t w\ld be an odd way ( /imulat+ "*4 ,! ne$ ( ! times is n ballot laws b s9c]ity4 ,! maximum t any man c d t[>d ! spread ( s9c]ity is to display x himself4 ,all ! virtues spread !mselves by direct propagation2 & ! vices likewise4 ,our p are defici5t 9 righte\s indignation4 ,:5 y see a man righte\sly indignant1 rejoice2 ?is is ! se$1 ?is ! =ce4 ,no?+ else w ar\se c\rage b c\rage1 fai? b fai?4 ,y see1 = in/ance1 a knot ( m5 :o are really indignant at ! inju/ice ( ! times4 ,b _! indignation seems to y a dang]2 because x is likely to defeat "s c&idate1 "s pet measure ( y\rs4 ,y wi% to allay x4 ,y wi% y\rself well rid ( ?is sacr$ indignation2 x is inconv5i5t4 ,op5 y\r eyes to ! light ( sci5ce4 ,"h is a sp>k ( t fire ) :i* ev]ybody ought to be fill$4 ,all y\r s*em+ 0 only = ! purpose ( gett+ ?is fire4 ,!n fom5t x4 ,virtue !n1 is a mode ( motion1 or x is an attitude ( m9d 9 a human organism1 :i* enables t organism to transmit virtue to o!rs4 ,b vice is also a m]e attitude ( m9d by :i* vice is transmitt$4 ,we "k less ab\t ! natural hi/ory ( vice ?an we d ( dipsomania & consumption2 b we "k ?is mu*1 t ! vices are co-relat$1 & bre$ "o ano!r 9 transitu2 ! t5d5cy be+ t[>ds light] =ms 9 ! lat] cat*]s4 ,avoid ano!r's guilty side1 & y re9=ce x2 sympa?ize ) x1 & y cat* 8 disease1 or "s disease4 ,i h held h&s ) my fri5d 7:o is 9 ! wrong7 ov] 8 family tr\bles1 & x has giv5 me ! di/emp] = a week4 ,! ,g]man actor1 ,devri5t1 w5t mad :ile /udy+ ! inmates ( asylums1 z a prep>ation to play+ ,k+ ,le>4 ,x 0 n ! liv+ 9 asylums t drove him mad1 b 8 sympa!tic attitude t[>d ! disease4 ,?is expos$ him4 ,:y is x we comm5d ! man ^: antagonism to crook$ "w is s great t he %[s a tempt] ! door be=e he has f9i%$ 8 proposition8 ,p>ley+ is n only a dang]2 x is ! beg9n+ ( ! tr\ble itself4 ,x is v difficult & v odi\s (f5d+ p1 by =c+ !m to see 9 :i* direction our :eels really g r\nd2 & yet ! alt]native is to h our ma*9]y =c$ back to a /&/ill4 ,we are int]lock$ ) o!r p & _c break free4 ,we are held 9 place by fate1 & play$ ^u aga9/ our w4 ,:5 y see cruelty go+ on be=e y1 y are put to ! alt]native ( int]pos+ to /op x1 or ( los+ y\r s5sibility4 ,!re is a law ( gr[? "h involv$4 ,x is inexorable4 ,y are at ! m]cy ( x4 ,y wi% y\rself else:]e1 b y are "h2 y are a m]e illu/ration ( pitiless & undy+ =ce4 ,! "p y take1 may run ?r\gh a fit ( bad temp] or malice4 ,x may turn to covet\sness or conceit1 :o c tell8 ,"s poison has ent]$ y\r eye because y look$ neglig5tly ^u corruption4 ,x w co/ y "s "p ( y\r s5se ( smell4 8,use or lose10 says ,nature :5 %e gives u capacities4 ,:at y condone1 y support2 :at y neglect1 y confirm4 ,x is true t y\r confirmation & support are manag$ ?r\gh ! me*anism ( bl9dness4 ,all ! evil 9 ! _w receives its *ief support f ! p ^: only connection ) x is t !y d n fight x1 nor see x4 ,:]e politics is involv$ sc>cely a man 9 ,am]ica kn[s ! diff]5ce betwe5 "r & wrong4 ,our mayoralty conte/ five ye>s ago w\ld h left ,lot se>*+ = a man :o c\ld tell black f :ite4 ,x 0 a cle> moral issue4 ,b x arose 9 politics3 we c\ld n see x4 ,t we h intellectual cat>act is entirely due to ! habit ( condon+ embezzlem5t4 ,x is a second>y =m ( ! endemic !ft1 caught by ! by-/&]s4 ,! be/ p 9 t[n _h x4 ,if !y _h be5 lift+ _! h&s aga9/ !ft dur+ ! prec$+ ye>s1 !y nev] w\ld h caught x4 ,( c\rse we support all ! good 9 ! _w1 z well z all ! evil2 & ! ratio 9 :i* we d bo? *anges at e mom5t4 ,x radiates =? f u1 & is read correctly by e baby z he passes 9 8 p]ambulator4 ,close ?9k+1 & fre% obs]vation ( ?+s too famili> to be notic$1 br+ u to ?is po9t4 ,n[1 j z no complexity ( in/itutions affects ! transf] ( virtue1 s none affects ! transf] & propagation ( vice4 ,ye/]day y 7 all = virtue4 ,y 7 = lead+ a revolution aga9/ ! bosses1 & 7 ready to "w & subscribe & vote4 ,y 7 a man ) ! he>t ( a man4 ,b to-day y are *op-fall54 8,! ?+ _c be done4 ,x is n ! ye>40 ,! degradation ( y\r "* is se5 9 y\r l[ spirits1 & 9 ! jad$ & sophi/ical commonplaces y p\r =?4 ,i "k ! academical reasons = ?is *ange 9 y4 ,i c express x 9 t]ms ( ballot-law & civil s]vice4 ,b :at is x t really has happ5$8 ,! p[] t has /ruck y 0 focaliz$ ! day be=e ye/]day 9 ! (fice ( "s law-brok+ politicians2 & ! direct rays ( base passion h /ruck /raight ?r\gh /one walls & con/itutions1 &1 fall+ ^u y1 h /opp$ y\r :eels4 ,9 !m x 0 av>ice & ambition4 ,9 y x is d\bt4 ,a dr[sy in]tia ov]comes y1 a bl9dness ( ! w4 ,t is :at has really happ5$4 ,! re/ is illusion & metaphysical talk4 ,see1 n[1 ! real curse ( inju/ice2 x takes away ! sight f ! eyes1 & t 9 a night4 ,is x n p]fectly natural t ,tammany ,hall %\ld be ev]y:]e1 at all tables1 9 all *ur*es1 9 all consci5ces1 :5 ^! electrical curr5ts run betwe5 man & man & connect !m s easily8 ,i read 9 ! newspap] t a well-kn[n man is at ,albany 9 ! int]e/s ( a gas deal4 ,he _c get 8 way 9 ! city1 & is putt+ up a job ) ! legislature4 ,i see ! ?+ go+ ?r\gh1--a ?+ utt]ly cynical1 utt]ly corrupt4 ,no pap] w expla9 x because x _c be expla9$ )\t names2 besides1 ! names own ! pap]s4 ,ev]ybody und]/&s x2 nobody m9ds x4 ,is any /atute "h at fault8 ,w any legislation cure ?is8 ,if ! moral s5sibility ( our p %\ld become t5sifi$ by tw5ty p] c5t 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 tw5ty p] c5t ( all our iniquities 9 e dep>tm5t w\ld cease 9 =ty-eight h\rs4 ,gov]nm5t is c>ri$ on by ! lightn+ ( p]sonal sugge/ion :i* fla%es ?r\gh ! community f day to day & f mom5t to mom5t4 ,^? ?+s are done :i* are dem&$ or are tol]at$ at ! in/ant !y are done4 ,i read 9 a newspap] t a syndicate has be5 =m$ to light ! city4 ,x is back$ by ! m5 :o control ! city adm9i/ration1 & !y are n[ blackmail+ ! exi/+ company to its ru94 ,c ,i escape ! k ( ?is ?+8 ,alas1 too easily3 ,i own /ock 9 x4 ,at fir/ we ?9k ! legislature makes ! laws1 !n we see x is done by a cabal1 !n by p beh9d ! cabal1 f9ally by ! million bonds ( popul> prejudice :i* tie ea* man up ) ! times4 ,look closely1 take "s p>ticul> man1 & consid] :y x is t he does n sp5d 8 :ole "t 9 fight+ = virtue4 ,x w turn out1 t 9 "s =m or o!r1 he is a b5efici>y ( ^! evils1 & has n ! en]gy to fight !m4 ,"o man dep5ds ^u ! /atus quo = 8 liv+1 ! next is held by affection = 8 fri5ds1 by ! ties ( old prejudice1 by in]tia1 by hopelessness4 ,:i* ( !m is ! m deeply injur$ victim ( tyranny1--! active self-seek] or ! li/less man1 ! ,tammany boy or ! ,am]ican g5tleman8 ,e man be>s a direct & discov]able %>e 9 ! responsibility4 ,a janitor keeps 8 place ?r\gh ,tammany influ5ce1 a "y lawy] gets bus9ess by keep+ 8 m\? %ut4 ,foll[ out ! l9es lead+ f any man1 no matt] h[ obscure he is1 & !y w lead y to ! ante-*amb] :]e gigantic bus9ess has its (fices1 :]e ! highe/ function>ies ( comm]ce & politics meet4 ,! bus9ess _w is all "o organization4 ,x is a sort ( secret society1 a great web4 ,no matt] :]e y t\* x1 ! same spid]s come out4 ,! boss sy/em1 !n1 appe>s z ! visible "p ( all ! private selfi%ness 9 ,am]ica4 ,x is a great religion ( self-int]e/1 ) its hi]>*y1 its *apels1 its propag&a1 & its confessors 9 e home4 ,y y\rself support x4 ,i saw la/ week1 at y\r table1 a magnate ^: bus9ess conduct y deplore1 & to-day ,i he>d a "y man make ! comm5t1 t !re 0 no use fight+ ! curr5t s long z social influ5ce c\ld be b\ght4 ,d n accuse ,tammany ,hall2 y y\rself h corrupt$ t "y man4 ,s long z y ?9k y c circumv5t ! laws ( =ce1 y w rema9 a pill> 9 ! temple ( iniquity4 ,b look clos] /ill at ea* ( ^? individuals1 & see j :at x is he is giv+ z ! pur*ase money4 ,"o man gives #be1jjj to pay a presid5t's private debts1 & goes z m9i/] to ,engl&2 ano!r gives m]ely 8 "n to indorse a d\btful c&idate = ! assembly1 & receives prospective good w f ! organization4 ,:at is ?is great m>ket ov]t :]e e "o c get :at he wants8 ,! syndicate c get ! fran*ises1 & ! ald]m5 ! ca%4 ,no "o is too small to be s]v$1 or s great z to require no?+4 ,^u :at pr9ciple is ?is mon/r\s baza>1 ?is cle>+-h\se = self-int]e/1 conduct$8 ,x is z l>ge z ! ,unit$ ,/ates--! transcont95tal railroads use x--& s well manag$ t ,i c get my fri5d a job z ! secret>y ( a re=m movem5t4 ,:at is x t makes ?is univ]sal %op run s smoo?ly8 ,x is hook$ toge!r simply on bus9ess pr9ciples4 ,! price y pay is always ! rubb+ ( somebody ! "r way2 ! ?+ y get is advancem5t or p]sonal com=t ( "s sort4 ,x has happ5$1 t by ! op]ation ( comm]cial =ces1 ! :ole ( ,am]ica's sev5ty million p h be5 pol>iz$ into self-seek]s2 & our total condition is visibly ,vanity ,fair4 ,y c actually foll[ ! rays ( p[] f ! individual to ! boss4 ,all ! evil 9 ! _w is se5 to be 9 league4 ,embezzlem5t & laz9ess1 selfi% ambition & prejudice1 cruelty & timidity "h op5ly play into ea* o!r's h&s1 support & console ea* o!r4 ,nay1 e atom ( vice1 e impulse ( malice or cupidity1 c be %[n up z a t5don or a s9ew ( ! great organization ( selfi% =ces4 ,x is z if a magic glass _h be5 sup]pos$ ^u ! cont95t1 &1 look+ d[n ?r\gh x1 ^u ! motives ( m51 all complexity vani%$1 & we saw all ! evil =ces pull+ "o way4 ,! same ?+ has always be5 true 9 e society2 b ! names1 p[]s1 sup]/itions h be5 s extremely complicat$ t no "o c\ld foll[ ! laws ( int]lock+ motive1 except by inf]5ce & prophetic insight4 ,take ! case ( a v selfi% man fight+ 8 way up ?r\gh society 9 ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xviii4 ,he meets a ,b\rbon influ5ce1 an ecclesia/ical influ5ce1 a ,napoleonic influ5ce1 a republican influ5ce4 ,he grapples ) e man he meets1 us+ ! hooks ( self-int]e/ 9 t man4 ,! =ces at "w "u ,l\is ,,xviii4 7 z simple z ) u4 ,only ! nom5clature is diff]5t1 & m complex4 ,x is easy 9 ,am]ica to see ! work+ ( "o man's selfi%ness ^u ano!r's4 ,let alone ! m>ket ov]t1 x is easy to trace ! subtle social relations1 :5 !y are = ! bad4 ,x 0 easy to foll[ ! effect ( y\r conduct 9 ask+ ! di%one/ bus9ess magnate to d9n]1 because ! "y man spoke ( x4 ,he 0 %ock$ & injur$4 ,b we also f\nd out by ! episode t be=e y did ! ?+1 y 7 really a factor = good 9 8 life1 hold+ up 8 consci5ce & 8 ideals4 ,! inexpressible subtlety 9 ! me*anism ( man makes ! transmission ( ! =ce = good z easy z t ( ! =ce = evil4 ,!y are ( ! same "*1 & v (t5 fl[ ?r\gh ! same *annels4 ,!re is no m my/]y 9 ! "o case ?an 9 ! o!r4 ,consid] :at is done 9 ! c\rse ( any practical movem5t = re=m4 ,a bad bill is p5d+ at ,albany4 ,9 ord] to beat x1 a p>ty ( m5 ^: *>act]s are tru/$1 get on a tra91 & ! :ole ,/ate wat*es !m proce$ to ,albany4 ,?is is (t5 en\gh to defeat a measure4 ,! good _! pilgrimage does1 is done !n & !re in/antly1 by example1 by sugge/ion4 ,if1 :5 !y get to ,albany1 !y sell out _! cause1 ! h>m !y d is done !n & !re by example1 by sugge/ion4 ,!y make "s concession :i* less5s friction b sugge/s ,tammany ,hall4 ,?is is ! only "p ( ! transaction t rea*es ! great public4 ,ask ! labor+ man & he w give y a dige/ ( ! :ole episode 9 a %rug4 ,if a re=m c&idate is runn+ on ! plat=m 8,?\ %alt n /eal10 & ! boss desires to corrupt him1 ! boss asks him to drop 9 = a *at4 ,if he goes1 e "o he>s ( x ! next day1 & e "o is a little corrupt$ himself4 ,a ?\s& well-mean+ m5 say he did "r4 ,_h he resi/$1 ^! same m5 w\ld h cri$ 8,bravo60 & !reaft] tak5 a high] view ( human nature4 ,x is by a succession ( su* m9ute %ocks ( good or bad example t communities are affect$4 ,! tru? seems to be t our lives are rul$ by laws ( influ5ce :i* are 9 !mselves exce$+ly direct4 ,b ! op]ation ( !m is conceal$ f u by our preoccupation ov] details4 ,x is impossible to reg>d ^! matt]s 9 too simple a light4 ,no?+ is ev] involv$ except ! contagi\s impulse t makes "o man yawn :5 he sees ano!r man yawn4 ,bo? ! good & ! evil 9 ! _w run ^u ! w9ds4 ,moses' habit ( fall+ ^u 8 face be=e ! congregation1 & call+ ,god to witness t he c\ld lead !m no long]1 0 n a political trick done to fright5 ! p into submission by ! ?reat ( ab&on+ !m4 ,x 0 a s9c]e act ( devotion2 b x 0 also ! mo/ p[]ful =m ( appeal4 ,he did ! act2 !y foll[$ 9 x1 & ?us made him absolute4 ,l9coln's anecdotes & fables consi/$ ( no?+ b sugge/ion4 ,!y 7 "o s\rce ( 8 p[]4 ,! fir/ ?+ a tyrant does is to suppress c>toons4 ,"h we h some?+ t is (t5 %e] pantomime1 & yet x is "o ( ! mo/ effective vehicles 9 ! _w4 ,x 0 ! only ?+ ,platt c\ld n /&4 ,)9 two ye>s he has tri$ to /op x by legislation4 ,if y are to rea* masses ( p 9 ?is _w1 y mu/ d x by a sign language4 ,:e!r y\r vehicle be comm]ce1 lit]ature1 or politics1 y c d no?+ b raise signals1 & make motions to ! p4 ,9 lit]ature ?is is obvi\s4 ,! m f>-rea*+ any tru? is1 ! %ort] gr[ its hi]oglyphics4 ,! great tru?s c only be giv5 9 h9ts1 phrases1 & p>ables4 ,!y lie 9 univ]sal exp]i5ce1 & any comm5t belittles !m4 ,!y are l ! magnetic poles t c only be po9t$ out ) a ne$le4 ,take any pr(\nd say+ ab\t life1 & see if x does n imply %ort-h&1 a sort ( telegraphy z ! ord9>y means ( communication betwe5 m54 8,he t lose? 8 life %all save x40 ,"h we h a poem1 a sy/em ( e?ics & a psy*ology4 ,or take any bit ( worldly wisdom1 8,money talks40 ,"h we h ! :ole philosophy ( mat]ialism4 ,does any "o imag9e t political b>ga9s are r$uc$ to writ+8 ,x w\ld be injuri\s to ! consci5ce4 ,!y are made by ! m]e/ h9ts on all sides4 ,e "o is left free4 ,! extreme case ( ! p[] ( sugge/ion is se5 9 ! /ock-m>ket1 :]e a rumor t ,bank] ,a has d9$ ) ,railroad ,presid5t ,b drives values up or d[n4 ,clevel&'s ,v5ezuela message makes a panic4 ,! diff]5t p>ts ( ! f9ancial _w live1 f day to day1 9 in/antane\s & ?robb+ communication4 ,?is is "o side ( ! popul> life4 ,its !rmomet] is s5sitive1 & records "o ?\s&? ( a degree z readily z ! political !rmomet] records a s+le degree4 ,b ! pr9ciple is ! same4 ,all ! p run ! /ock-m>ket1 & all ! p run politics4 ,!re has nev] be5 any difficulty 9 rea*+ ! :ole p ) ideas4 ,ev5 a private man c d x4 ,b he mu/ act !m out4 ,,vi ,,pr9ciples 7cont9u$74 ,suppose a small *ild /eals jam 9 ! pantry4 ,s long z he pret5ds t he did n d x1 or did n "k x 0 wrong1 he suff]s a c]ta9 oppression4 ,y c expla9 to an intellig5t *ild t if he tells ! :ole tru? ab\t ! ?+1 ! tell+ w co/ him pa9 & leave him happy4 ,b y _c save him ! pa94 ,s long z he p]si/s 9 ly+1 "s ( 8 faculties lie "u an inhibition2 ! vital en]gies fl[ pa/ !m in/ead ( ?r\gh !m4 ,! fir/ %ock ( a ?r\gh passage gives a spasm ( pa91 & !n ! *ild is happy4 ,x is "o ( ! facts ( ! _w t moral awak5+ is accompani$ by pa94 ,! qu>rel t ! _w has ) its agitators is t !y d really agitate4 ,p express ?is by say+ t ! m5 are dang]\s or h bad ta/e4 ,! epi!ts v>y ) ! age4 ,!y are int5d$ to excite public contempt1 & !y embody ! av]sions ( society4 ,9 a m>tial age ! re=m] is call$ a molly-coddle2 9 a comm]cial age an incompet5t1 a di/urb] ( values2 9 a fanatical age1 a h]etic4 ,if an agitator is n revil$1 he is a quack4 ,^! epi!ts are m]e figures ( spee*4 ,:at !y really express is suff]+ caus$ by ! work+s ( consci5ce4 ,& s 9 any educational movem5t t runs across ! c\ntry1 !re is always a track ( pa9 turn+ to happ9ess4 ,:5 we get 9 ! pa? ( "o ( ^! ?+s1 we f9d t ! division betwe5 cont5d+ ideas passes ?r\gh ! individual man4 ,x does n fall betwe5 m54 ,! /ruggle is always ! /ruggle ( =ces )9 an individual4 ,a is try+ to conv9ce ,b4 ,! /ruggle 9 ,a's m9d is to make ! matt] cle>1 9 ,b's m9d to make ! opposite cle>4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t "o view prevails2 b ! /ruggle cont9ues1 = ,b occupies ,a's position & is n[ /ruggl+ to conv9ce ,c4 ,x is 9 ?is way t a movem5t runs ?r\gh a community4 ,! fir+ l9e passes ?r\gh a s]ies ( individuals1 & z !y succumb1 ?r\gh !m to ! next4 ,if y take any p>ticul> case ( conflict1 y w f9d t ! man is divid$ betwe5 two c\rses1 "o ( :i* is disagreeable because x involves ef=t & sacrifice & (f5ce4 ,! o!r is agreeable because x involves p]sonal ease or p]sonal advancem5t4 ,! two motives 9 man result f ! /ructure ( 8 bra91 ^: op]ations we are oblig$ to accept3 we _c am5d !m2 !y are ! facts ( psy*ology4 ,x w\ld seem z if ! bra9 ( man 7 s con/itut$ t at ! mom5t ( its full op]ation ! man himself disappe>s4 ,8 consci\sness becomes :olly occupi$ ) imp]sonal int]e/s4 ,?us1 9 ! process ( ?\ght1 a man beg9s to see 8 own p]sonal int]e/s ?reat5$4 ,if he cont9ues to ?9k1 !y mu/ vani%4 ,?is is ! /ruggle betwe5 "r & wrong4 ,x is really a /ruggle betwe5 two attitudes ( m9d4 ,x is ! exp]i5ce we suff] :5 ! m9d is pass+ f ! self-reg>dant to ! non-self-reg>dant attitude4 ,p]haps ! discom=t ( do+ "o's duty is an insep>able incid5t ( ! /orage ( en]gy1 & ! pleasure ( neglect+ "o's duty1 an incid5t ( ! leakage ( en]gy4 ,:5 ,i get up & poke ! fire1 because ,i see x w g out if ,i don't1 ,i return to my *air a m en]getic be+ ?an ,i 0 ! mom5t be=e4 ,at any rate1 our oscillation betwe5 two /ates ( consci\sness has preoccupi$ mank9d f ! e>lie/ times1 & has giv5 rise to all ! duali/ic philosophies4 ,! great fact z to ! reality ( ! /ruggle is prov$ to u1 n m]ely by our own consci\sness1 b because we c see ! logical results ( x ev]y:]e 9 society4 ,a community is a collection ( palpitat+ animals4 ,ea* ( u is "o ( !m1 & ea* ( u receives & transmits millions ( impressions h\rly4 ,we get he>d4 ,we h our exact weight & =ce4 ,!re is no difficulty ab\t our p[] ( int]c\rse4 ,inde$ x is ! ?+ we _c get away f4 ,no man walks by himself4 ,betwe5 8 feet & ! gr\nd are invisible p$als t play ^u1 & are play$ ^u by o!r m54 ,y _c live or move except by transmitt+ influ5ce4 ,! :ole ( practical life is made up ( contact ) ! passions ( o!rs4 ,a lawy] or a brok] is l an eng9e] :o sits beh9d 8 ma*9e1 manag+ its lev]s & its /opcocks4 ,a trad]1 a writ]1 or a philan?ropi/1 a labor] or a cl]gyman1 does no?+ b op5 & %ut valves 9 o!r p4 ,!re is no o!r way ( s]v+ y\r fell[s2 !re is no o!r way ( e>n+ y\r liv+ or ( wa/+ y\r sub/ance4 ,we saw t 9 politics x 0 impossible to draw a divid+ l9e any:]e 9 t s]ies ( m5 ^: jo9t activity & inactivity held up :at we call ! evils ( politics4 ,money int]e/ %ad$ (f into prejudice1 & t into mi/ak5 loyalty1 & t into indiff]5ce4 ,! /rik+ tru? ab\t ! :ole s]ies 0 t x %[$ diff]5t %ades ( selfi%ness1 lack ( en]gy1 & inability to use ! m9d accurately4 ,s also any unselfi% or accurate use ( 8 m9d by ! labor] or by ! j\rnali/ 01 z we saw1 apt to ?r[ him out ( employm5t4 ,9 politics & 9 morals1 all t we condemn1 turns out on inspection to be m]e selfi%ness4 ,b any?+ 9 ! _w t we dislike1 turns out1 on inspection1 to be self-reg>dant ef=t or avoidance ( ef=t4 ,bad art may %[ ! gross selfi%ness ( ! pot-boil]1 or ! ref9$ laz9ess ( prejudice1 or ! m]e weakness t 0 unable to see ! _w = itself1 & has be5 =c$ to see x ) "s "o else's eyes4 ,x is a make%ift4 ,s ( bad c>p5try or bad cook+4 ,!re is no su* special prov9ce 9 life z morality4 ,ea* man reg>ds t ?+ z immoral :i* he sees to be selfi%4 ,a pro(read] w %[ ! same indignation ov] a c>eless job1 t a musician %[s ov] a weak phras+4 ,! unimag9able subtlety ( our compreh5sion enables u to detect selfi%ness 9 arts ( ^: me?ods we "k no?+2 we read x l l>ge pr9t4 ,to speak accurately1 all we get f any communication is a transcript1 an image1 a picture ( ! au?or's ?\ght1 ! j> ( intellect & "*4 ,is x suppos$ t communication betwe5 m5 goes =w>d by ratioc9ation1 or t education is a ?+ tak5 9 by l9e> measurem5t8 ,?\ght _c creep1 b only fly4 ,x proce$s by ! magic ( /imulation4 ,a good judge c read a good brief almo/ z fa/ z he c turn ! pages4 ,if a ?+ is well put1 x is almo/ our own be=e x is said4 ,ideas pass into u s quickly t ,plato ?\ght we knew !m 9 a =m] exi/5ce4 ,?is is due to ! subtlety ( our appreh5sion4 ,we are n satisfi$ except by an appeal s ref9$ t our only s5sation is "o ( be+ made m alive4 8,ri5 ne me *oque0 0 ,*op9's highe/ praise4 ,:at wond]1 !n1 t we res5t ! self-suffici5cy ( any inf]ior m9d8 ,! :ole ( life is no m ?an a s]ies ( pulsations1 & all ! books & ,bibles1 sign-bo>ds1 music-boxes1 & telegraph wires are ! ma*9]y by :i* 9 "o way or ano!r ! m9d ( man t\*es ! m9d ( man4 ,! _w has be5 go+ on = s long t we h _m su* devices1 & out ( ! millions t h be5 made1 all b ! v be/ get disc>d$ z old lumb]4 ,^! ?+s are ! language ( ! unselfi% =ce ^u ! globe4 ,x is mu* ne>] tru? to ?9k ( !m z a s+le influ5ce ?an z multif>i\s4 ,_! orig9 & t5d5cy1 _! practical utility1 ! v5]ation 9 :i* !y are held1 b9d !m toge!r & make !m "o4 ,= ! _w values ! se] above all m51 & has always done s4 ,nay1 x values all m5 9 proportion z !y p>take ( ! "* ( se]s4 ,! ,elg9 ,m>bles & a decision ( ,john ,m>%all are valu$ = ! same reason4 ,:at we feel 9 !m is a pa9/ak+ submission to facts beyond ! au?or's control1 & to ideas impos$ ^u him by 8 vision4 ,s ) ,bee?ov5's ,symphonies1 ) ,adam ,smi?'s 8,weal? ( ,nations10--) any conceivable output ( ! human m9d ( :i* y approve4 ,y love !m because y say1 8,^! ?+s 7 n made1 !y 7 se540 ,?us ! =ces ( an unselfi% sort ^u ! globe are cumulative4 ,! dead h]oes fight on =ev]1 & ! dead ma!maticians exp\nd =ev]4 ,x is true t ! organization ( ! selfi% =ces is ov]:elm+ly visible1 & t ( ! unselfi% ones invisible4 ,napoleon is se5 by 8 contempor>ies2 ,sp9oza is n se54 ,! reason is simple4 ,! man :o wants some?+ mu/ h an (fice address4 ,b ! man :o wants no?+ = himself1 b sp5ds 8 :ole "t 9 s us+ 8 m9d t he himself disappe>s1 lives only z an influ5ce 9 ! m9ds ( o!rs4 ,he is a song1 a !ory1 a proposition 9 algebra4 ,^! two conflict+ =ms ( =ce are !n fla%$ up & d[n1 =w>d & back ceaselessly1 ?r\gh & across e social meet+1 ?r\gh & across society4 ,! noveli/s & playwrights deal ) ?is in/antane\s int]play ( motive2 & ! "t-honor$ analysis ( self = self on ! villa9's side1 & sacrifice = pr9ciple on ! h]o's side is a true ?+4 ,x is a fair ab/ract ( ! _w4 ,y c illu/rate 9 an in/ant ! imm$iacy ( ^! two hi]>*ies ( p[] "u :i* we live & f :i* we _c escape4 ,! selfi% ones ne$ n be nam$2 !y oppress u4 ,b ! unselfi% ones are equally ne>4 ,if y take any bit ( poetry or spee* or writ+ t y consid] great1 & exam9e x1 y w f9d t x illu/rates ! logical coh]5ce ( all ! ideas & feel+s t make y happy2 x is a dige/ ( a law ( influ5ce4 ,or conv]sely1 if y set ab\t to illu/rate "s exp]i5ce1 & if y c get x pr(\ndly & accurately /at$ z :at y believe to be ! bottom tru?1 x w turn "u y\r h&s into some?+ famili>4 ,if y are successful1 x w be a k9d ( poetry4 ,,vii ,,conclusion ,!re is =ce en\gh 9 ord9>y sun%9e to turn all ! mills 9 ! _w2 & !re is b5efic5t en]gy en\gh 9 any community to make ! p p]fectly happy4 ,b x is cramp$ & deflect$1 poison$ by misuse1 & turn$ to hateful ends4 ,! "q is h[ to lib]ate en]gy4 ,p are fond ( ?9k+ ! mill5nium is impossible2 b s long z happ9ess is dep5d5t on a "r use ( ! faculties1 !re is no reason :y ! mill5nium %\ld n be rea*$1 & t soon or unexpect$ly4 ,we all "k individuals s h>moni\sly fram$ t we say1 8,if !irs 7 ! common temp] ( mank9d1 we %\ld be happy40 ,none ( ! ext]nals ( life1 ab\t :i* !re is s mu* buffet+1 control ! "q4 ,happ9ess is 9 a nut%ell4 ,anybody c h x4 ,y are happy if y get out ( b$ on ! "r side4 ,i c nev] /op wond]+ at ! awful simplicity ( ! pr9ciple on :i* mank9d is con/ruct$4 ,little ,alice 9 ! ,look+-,glass c\ld n rea* ! por* till %e turn$ h] back on x & walk$ /raight into ! door4 ,r5\nce ! se>* = happ9ess & y f9d ! sub/ance4 ,!re is no?+ else 9 ! law & ! prophets4 ,we see mo/ m5 l tee-totums sp9n+ to ! left & lead+ a dismal life4 ,h[ %all we get _! motive p[] to sp9 !m to ! "r1 & make !m happy8 ,! practical "q is3 h[ to use ! p[] ( sunlight to turn our mills4 ,h[ c we hold up a prism to ! times t %all dis9tegrate ^! rays ( complex =ce1 & !n adju/ a l5s t %all focus ! p[]s ( good & make !m turn ! :eels ( society8 ,! elem5ts are be=e u1 ceaselessly 9 motion4 4 ,! mo/ adamant9e in/itutions are cl\d palaces4 ,!re is no /ability any:]e2 & if y h a /eady eye y w see t ! :ole fabric is 9 a flux4 ,nor are ! *anges arbitr>y4 ,! =mations & re-=mations are gov]n$ by laws z c]ta9 z ^? ( a/ronomy4 ,/udy ! *anges & y w f9d ! laws4 ,subs]ve ! laws & y c affect ! =mations4 ,julius ,cs> did no m4 ,! /r&s ( prejudice & passion t b9d p toge!r pulsate ) life4 ,all ^! fell[-citiz5s are human be+s1 & !re is no "o ( !m :om we _c und]/&1 rea*1 influ5ce4 ,! ord9>y modes ( int]c\rse are at h&4 ,*ief among !m y f9d ! great ma*9]y ( gov]nm5t4 ,x dw>fs e o!r ag5cy1 :e!r = good or ill4 ,9 ,am]ica ?is ma*9]y 0 design$ to be at ! s]vice ( anybody4 ,x is an adv]tis+ ag5cy = ideas1 & x is v mu* m ?an ?is2 s9ce ! fact t a man is to vote =ces him to ?9k4 ,y may prea* to a congregation by ! ye> & n affect its ?\ght because x is n call$ ^u = def9ite action4 ,b ?r[ y\r subject into a campaign & x becomes a *all5ge4 ,y c get ass5t to almo/ any proposition s long z y are n go+ to d any?+ ab\t x4 ,& on ! o!r h&1 no am\nt ( v]bal pro( w ju/ify a new ?\ght until x has be5 put 9 practice4 ,alas = ink & pap]6 ,!re is 9 all spee* & writ+ a conv5tional presumption t human be+s %all be logical1 or fix$ quantities1 or at lea/ coh]5t creatures4 ,= ! purposes ( an essay or a spee*1 y prove y\r case1 & c>ry weight accord+ly4 ,if y are v cog5t & conclusive1 :y1 y w94 ,hurrah6 ! _w is sav$4 ,b 9 real life !re are no fix$ quantities2 all ! t]ms are v>iables4 ,= example1 ev]ybody und]/&s :at is meant by ! 8,moral ,law40 ,p diff] only z to ! application ( t law4 ,n long ago ,i he>d a s]mon on ?is law1 9 :i* great /ress 0 laid on ! fact t x 0 a discov]$ law :]eby ! tru? prevail$4 ,any truce ) evil meant defeat = ! cause ( righte\sness4 ,?is 0 ! law ( ,god1 te/$ by exp]i5ce1 & 9 con/ant op]ation l ! law ( gravity1 a ?+ y c\ld n escape4 ,! prea*] pictur$ ! solit>y /ruggle ( ! great man seek+ tru?1 8 proclamation ( ! tru?1 ! refusal ( ! _w to receive x1 & ! prophet's isolation & app>5t failure4 ,nev]!less :at ! prophet said _h always ! same cont5t4 ,x 0 an appeal to ! in/9cts ( man ^u ! "q ( "r & wrong1 & 9 ! end x 0 accept$4 ,n[ ! man :o made ?is exposition1 & x 0 admirable1 is 9 reg>d to politics a believ] 9 compromise4 ,i ?9k ,i h nev] kn[n him support ! ideali/ cause 9 a campaign2 & ^u mo/ occasions ( crisis he is f\nd he>tily ?r[+ /ones at ! crusad]s4 ,:at words 9 any language c make ?is man und]/& t 8 law--:i* he really does pr(\ndly und]/& z a law--applies to re=m movem5ts8 ,:y1 no words w d x1 only example4 ,new /atem5ts ab\t morality1 h[ev] eloqu5t1 add no?+ to our k4 ,ev]y?+ is kn[n ab\t ! moral law1 except h[ y y\rself w act "u giv5 circum/ances4 ,y h no?+ b example to contribute4 ,p int]rogate =ce4 ,!y are unconv9c$1 & are c>ri$1 /ill prote/+1 ?r\gh ! air & deposit$ 9 a new place4 ,& !n1 !reaft]1 !y agree ) y ab\t ! :ole matt]4 ,m]e intellectual ass5t to y\r proposition is1 ev5 :5 y c get x1 wor? no?+4 ,y\r object is n to confute1 b to /imulate4 ,:at y really want is t e man y meet %all drop 8 bus9ess & devote 8 entire life & en]gy to y\r cause4 ,y w accept no?+ less ?an ?is4 ,is x n cle> t p are n mov$ by logic8 ,y\r conduct mu/ ultimately squ>e ) reason & be ju/ifi$ by ! laws ( ! univ]se & ! con/itution ( o!r p's m9ds2 b y mu/ value only t approval :i* comes f ! deep] fibres 9 m54 ,y ne$ n be conc]n$ ab\t ! bick]+s ( contempor>y misund]/&+4 ,leave ^! = ! hi/orical society4 ,act fir/--expla9 aft]w>ds4 ,t is ! way to get he>d4 ,mu/ y %[ y\r passport & c]tificate ( bir? & legitimacy to e editor & e lackey8 ,!y'll f9d out :o y are by & by4 ,x is easi] to knock a man d[n ?an to say :y y d x4 ,! act is sometimes ne$$1 & wisdom !n approves x aft] ! ev5t4 ,p :o love s(t me?ods & hate iniquity =get ?is1--t re=m consi/s 9 tak+ a bone f a dog4 ,philosophy w n d x4 ,su* are ! practical dictates ( agitation4 ,_! ju/ification lies always ) ev5ts4 ,x may be t y mu/ wait sev5 c5turies = an audi5ce1 or x may be t 9 two ye>s y\r voice w be he$$4 ,if y are really a =]unn] ( bett] times1 ! times w appe> & expla9 y4 ,x w !n turn out t y\r movem5t 0 ! keynote ( ! national life4 ,y really diff]$ f y\r neighbors only 9 ?is1--t y\r m9d _h gone fa/] ?an !irs along ! road all 7 travell+4 ,we are all slaves ( ! age2 we c only see su* pr9ciples z society reveals4 ,! philosophy ( o!r ages does u little good4 ,we repeat ! old =mulas & cry up ! prophets2 b we see no connection betwe5 ! tru? we "k s well 9 pr9t & its c\nt]p>t 9 real life4 ,! moral commonplaces1 z1 = in/ance1 8,hone/y is ! be/ policy10 8,a s+le j man c influ5ce an entire community10 8,nev] compromise a pr9ciple10 are social tru?s4 ,!y are always true1 b !y are only obvi\sly true 9 v virtu\s communities4 ,9 a vile community ! influ5ce ( a j man is pot5t b n visible4 ,9 a p]fectly virtu\s era x is cle> t a *eat c\ld n drive a fraudul5t trade4 ,a se] is a man ) su* %>p eyes = cause & effect t he sees social tru?1 ev5 "u unfavorable conditions4 ,& yet ev5 ! se]s g5]ally _h auspici\s wea!r1--t is to say1 /orms ( moral passion4 ,! :ole race ( ,jews liv$ 9 f]v5t exaltation = g5]ations1 & reveal$ to _! %>p-sight$ prophets deep glimpses ( social tru?4 ,h5ce ! ,bible4 8,a prophet is n )\t honor save 9 8 own c\ntry40 ,:at happy precision6 ,:at s\nd g5]alization6 ,b e t[n%ip 9 ,israel _h its prophet1 & ! tru? 0 a commonplace4 ,all ! _w's moral wisdom w\ld turn into lit]al tru? ^u ! reg5]ation ( society4 ,x t5ds to become obvi\s 9 reg5]ative eras4 ,9 d>k ages x becomes p>adox4 ,/&>ds are multipli$1 & make%ift !ories come 91--"o rule = social conduct1 ano!r = bus9ess1 ano!r = politics4 ,exp$i5t supplants pr9ciple4 ,inde$ y may gauge ! degradation ( an age by ! multiplicity ( its /&>ds4 ,x is ! same ) ! f9e arts4 ,to ! m5 t made ! /atues & ! pictures1 ^! ?+s 7 ! %orte/ symbols ( tru?1 & requir$ no explanation4 ,9 ! d>k ages t foll[$ !y became a my/]y & a p>adox4 ,b ! traditions & objects surviv$ & _h to be acc\nt$ =4 ,an age t _c produce !m requires a philosophy ( /hetics4 ,?us a ?\s& reasons are giv5 to expla9 _! exi/5ce1 & f9ally x is agre$ t !y are some?+ sup]flu\s & fictiti\s1--conv5tional lies1 l poetry1 l lov+ y\r neighbor4 ,no?+ b a g5]al increase ( int]e/ 9 ! aspect ( common ?+s w\ld expla9 to u ! great ma/]s4 ,a revival ( int]e/ 9 ! way ! _w looks is ! precursor ( pa9t+3 ! p]ceptions ( e "o are quick5+4 ,& s we may be sure t we are ^u ! edge ( a bett] era :5 ! old moral commonplaces beg9 to gl[ l jewels & ! /ones to te/ify4 ,y _c expect any "o b a sci5ti/ to be />tl$ at ! movem5t ( a glaci]4 ,b if y di/ribute a few micrometric in/rum5ts ^u t gloomy ice-field1 ! ,am]ican civic consci\sness1 & if y take obs]vations n (t5] ?an once 9 ?ree ye>s1 y w be />tl$4 ,! direction ( ! g5]al movem5t is absolutely "r4 ,b x all moves toge!r4 ,special signs ( progress imply g5]al progress1 & h5ce comes ! extraord9>y & sci5tific int]e/ 9 ! awak5+ ( ?is community4 ,x is l a man laps$ into ! deepe/ coma :o is beg9n+ to /ir4 ,wat* him1 take 8 pulse1 surr\nd him ) e app>atus ( exp]im5tal physiology1 & y w f9d ! laws ( heal?1 ! norm ( progress4 ,art & lit]ature1 & t moral atmosph]e :i* makes a society wor? mov+ 91 lie on ! o!r side ( ! great reaction1 ! spiritual revival :i* we see n[ fa9tly beg9n+2 & x is because ^! ?+s c be got at only by /imulat+ ,am]ican "* t ^! re=m movem5ts are ( value4 ,"h at lea/ ! circulation ?robs4 ,political re=m--t is to say1 a political life 9 :i* m5 :o are p]sonally hone/ pr$om9ate1 a politics run by ideas--w come 9 z fa/ z ! public develops ideas1 & n be=e4 ,b an idea is some?+ v diff]5t f :at y :o read ?is ?9k x is4 ,an idea is a ?+ t gov]ns y\r conduct all ! "t4 ,= in/ance1 y ass5t to ! notion ( indep5d5ce 9 politics2 y und]/& ! lo/-cause !ory1 b y won't vote ! ticket4 ,:y8 ,y don't want to get out ( y\r class4 ,! relations betwe5 ?\ght & action 9 y are n normal4 ,half ( y\r bra9 has nev] function$1 & ! p>alysis %[s 9 y\r politics4 ,y h no idea4 ,x is n ?is sort ( idea t expels rascals or makes books or music4 ,:at passes = political ?\ght 9 y\r vocabul>y is l ! phantasma 9 ! bra9 ( ! ,indian prie/ :o is buri$ ) ! corn gr[+ above him4 ,! av]age educat$ man 9 ,am]ica has ab\t z mu* k ( :at a political idea is z he has ( ! pr9ciples ( c\nt]po9t4 ,ea* is a ?+ us$ 9 politics or music :i* ^? fell[s :o practise politics or music manipulate someh[4 ,%[ him "o & he w d5y t x is politics at all4 ,x mu/ be corrupt or he w n recognize x4 ,he has only se5 dri$ figs4 ,he has only ?\ght dri$ ?\ghts4 ,a live ?\ght or a real idea is aga9/ ! rules ( 8 m9d4 ,imag9e a tea-p>ty ( pre-,raphaelites discuss+ ,dante2 !y dote on 8 /yle1 8 passion1 8 =ce1 8 quality4 ,9 walks ,dante1 grim1 remorseless1 h>%1 p[]ful4 ,! man repres5ts ev]y?+ !y hate4 ,he is a horror & an outrage4 ,! :ole region ( lit]ature t ^! m5 live 9 is n m fictiti\s ?an ! region ( political ?\ght 9 :i* ! effete ,am]ican--,i mean y\r bank]1 y\r college presid5t1 y\r writ] ( editorial lead]s--lives4 ,exclude = ! mom5t ^? :o are f9ancially corrupt & consid] only ! m5 ( intellect1 & 9 all t conc]ns politics !y are z remov$ f real ideas z ,rossetti 0 remov$ f ! real ,dante4 ,imag9e a company ( p on a voyage4 ,!y play :i/ ) "o ano!r = dimes1 & !y sp5d all _! money on ! /ew>d & cont9ue to play ) c\nt]s1 & ! %ip goes to wreck1 & !y sit on ! bea* & cont9ue to play ) pebbles4 ,t is ,am]ican politics4 ,! :ole ?+ is "o gigantic %am1 "o transc5d5t fraud4 ,x makes no diff]5ce :i* man is made presid5t2 x makes no diff]5ce :i* is gov]nor4 ,!re is no *oice betwe5 ,mc,kinley & ,bryan1 betwe5 ,republicanism & ,democracy4 ,!re is no diff]5ce betwe5 !m4 ,!y are "o ?+4 ,!y bo? & all ( !m are "p ( ! ma*9]y by :i* ! gov]nm5t ( a mo/ di%one/ nation is c>ri$ on1 = ! f9ancial b5efit ( c]ta9 p>ties1--c]ta9 ?\s&s ( m5 :o h bank acc\nts & eat & dr9k & br+ up _! families on ! proce$s ( ?is complicat$ sw9dle4 ,!re is no reality 9 a s+le phrase utt]$ 9 politics1 no mean+ 9 "o s+le ^w ( any ( x4 ,!re is no man 9 public life :o /&s = any?+4 ,!y are %ad[s2 !y are phantasmagoria4 ,at be/ !y cat] to ! bett] elem5ts2 at wor/ !y frankly subs]ve ! wor/4 ,!re is no "o :o /&s = 8 own ideas himself1 by himself1 a man4 ,if ,am]ican politics does n look to y l a joke1 a tragic dance2 if y h en\gh bl9dness left 9 y1 on any plea1 on any excuse1 to vote = ! ,democratic p>ty or ! ,republican p>ty 7= at pres5t ma*9e & p>ty are "o71 or = any c&idate :o does n /& = a new era1--!n y y\rself pass into ! slide ( ! magic-lant]n2 y are an exhibit1 a qua9t product1 a curiosity ( ! ,am]ican soil4 ,y are "p ( ! problem1 & y mu/ be educat$ & drawn =w>d t[>ds real life4 ,?is process is go+ on4 ,z ! community returns to life1 x sees ! natural _w = a mom5t & !n =gets x4 ,! blood flu%es ! bra9 & !n rec$es4 ,y y\rself vot$ once aga9/ bo? p>ties1 :5 y ?\ght y c\ld w91 & :5 y 7 excit$4 ,y quot$ ,isaiah & ,i "k n :at poetry1 & 7 out & out committ$ to pr9ciple2 b to-day y are cold & hopeless4 ,at pres5t1 hope is a my/]y to y4 ,nev]!less ! utility ( ^? e>ly re=m movem5ts survives4 ,!y heat$ ! imag9ation ( ! p till ! p _h a mom5t>y vision ( tru?s :i* n all ( !m =got2 & s ea* ye> ! temp]ature has be5 high]1 ! m9d ( ! community cle>]4 ,we mu/ n reg>d ^? brok5 re$s1 ! r5egade lead]s ( re=m movem5ts1 z villa9s2 ?\gh ! m]e record ( _! words & conduct might prove !m su*4 ,!y h be5 m5 em]g+ f a mi/4 ,!y see cle>ly = a mom5t1 & !n cl\ds sweep be=e !m4 ,vanity1 selfi%ness1 ambition1 tradition1 habit1 int]v5e l a fog4 ,!y h be5 betray$1 too1 by ! fickle public1 t w\ld n /& by !m :5 9 tr\ble4 ,9 ! recapture ( any in/itution by ! =ces ( hone/y !re are tr5*es t get fill$ by slaught]$ honor4 ,?is :ole revolution means ! invasion ( politics by new m54 ,at fir/ !y are tyros1 un/able1 untri$1 well-mean+ fell[s4 ,half ( !m crack 9 ! bak+4 ,b !re are m com+1 & ! fibre is gr[+ t\gh] & ! eyes cle>]2 soon we %all h m54 ,a great passion is soon to replace ! feeble consci5ti\s motive t has hi!rto br\ght ! new m5 =w>d3 ambition1--! ambition to /& = ideas1 = ideas only1 & to get he>d4 ,we h almo/ =gott5 t public life is ! natural ambition ( e "y man4 ,conditions h made x contemptible4 ,b ^! /ruggles signify t a *ange 9 ^? conditions has already begun4 ,y\r "w & m9e may be summ$ up 9 "o ^w4 ,make x possible = a "y man to g into public life unt>ni%$1 & z an enemy to e extant evil4 ,y mu/ h m5 :o w n g except on ^! t]ms4 ,! times h]ald su* m54 ,!y w appe>4 ,we mu/ prep>e = !m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! reason = ! sl[ progress ( ! _w seems to lie 9 a s+le fact4 ,e man is born "u ! yoke1 & gr[s up b5ea? ! oppressions ( 8 age4 ,he c only get a vision ( ! unselfi% =ces 9 ! _w by appeal+ to !m1 & e appeal is a call to arms4 ,if he fights he mu/ fight1 n "o man1 b a conspiracy4 ,he is always at w> ) a civilization4 ,on 8 side is prov]bial philosophy1 a galaxy ( invisible sa9ts & sages1 & ! half-develop$ consci\sness & pr(essions ( ev]ybody4 ,aga9/ him is ! _w1 & e selfi% passion 9 8 own he>t4 ,! in/ant he decl>es w>1 e inducem5t is (f]$ to make him /op4 8,toil1 envy1 want1 ! patron1 & ! jail0 int]v5e4 ,! in/ant he /ops fight+ he is alli$ ) ! enemy3 he is b\ght up by prejudice or by fatigue4 ,he beg9s to realize ! importance ( p>ticul> visible in/itutions1 z if _! sole value did n come f ! fraction ( unselfi%ness !y repres5t4 ,he ru%es headlong into trade1 & !nce=? c see 8 c\ntry only z a s]ies ( trade int]e/s4 ,he gets into "s *ur* & beg9s to value its organization1 or into "s p>ty & beg9s to value its pa/1 or into "s club & beg9s to value 8 fri5ds' feel+s4 ,! consequ5ce is t y may se>* ,*ri/5dom & h>dly f9d a man :o is free4 ,! advance ( ! _w1 l ! improvem5t ( our local politics1 has always be5 ! "w ( "y m54 ,x is done by m5 be=e _! m9ds h be5 worn into ruts by p>ticul> bus9esses1 or _! sight %ort5$ by ! /udy ( ne> ?+s4 ,:at we love 9 ! "y is n _! y\?1 b _! =ce4 ,! en]gy t runs ?r\gh !m makes !m s5sitive4 ,!y feel ! importance ( remote ?+s1 & inf] ! relations ( ! pres5t to ! future m truly ?an _! eld]s4 ,!y are t\*$ by h9ts4 ,! direct language ( humanity is pla9 & native to !m4 ,! invisible waves ( =ce :i* d z a matt] ( fact rule ! _w1 us+ its fictions & its phrases z m]e transmitt+-plates1 /rike ke5ly ^u ! he>t ( ! y\?1 & ! vibrations ( in/9ctive passion t %ake 8 frame are ! response ( a /rong creature to ! laws ( its univ]se4 ,?is unle>n$ k ( good & evil is l ! response ( ! eyes to light or ( ! tongue to ! ta/e ( a fruit4 ,x 0 n indoctr9at$2 x is a reaction to a /imulus4 ,s long z ! _w %all la/1 m5 w be writ+ books 9 ord] to expla9 & ju/ify ! in/9cts2 inv5t+ !ologies & e?ical codes1 & project+ political programs to advance & confirm !m4 ,if y take up "s p>ticul> matt] & beg9 to trace out its consequ5ces ^u mank9d1 y f9d y\rself =c$ boldly to embrace ! sum ( all human de/9y4 ,we _c foll[ out ?is c\rse 9 detail4 ,we see only t5d5cy2 we see only influ5ce4 ,enl>ge our horizon z we w1 we _c live out ! lives ( all future g5]ations1 & ?us furni% an answ] to ! fir/ cavill] :o int]rupts our argum5t ) a 8cui bono40 ,! g5]\s impulses ( y\? 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p>ts ( ?is fatality mu/ hold true ( ourselves4 ,c]ta9ly1 our subjection to ! ?+ we look on is almo/ pitiable4 ,we _c ev5 rememb] a righte\s hatr$ )\t beg9n+ to take color f ! ?+ we hate4 ,our goodness comes solely f ?9k+ on goodness2 our wick$ness f ?9k+ on wick$ness4 ,we too are ! victims ( our own contemplation4 ,z = ! la/ half ( t fatality1 t keeps u =ev] ignorant ( ! true mean+ ( our lives1 x is n an absolute ignorance1 l our ignorance ( h[ we came to exi/4 ,x is a qualifi$ ignorance1 l our ignorance t we h hurt "s "o's feel+s4 ,! elem5ts ( und]/&+ are )9 u3 to-morr[ ! :ole matt] may become cle>4 ,! bord]s ( our und]/&+ ext5d1 z we pu% outw>d our fronti] ( inquiry4 ,?is is bo? a fronti] ( scepticism1 & ( fai?4 ,x is a bulw>k ( d\bt z to ! value ( our la/ new =mula1 & ( fai? z to ! reality beh9d t =mula4 ,z we g =w>d1 br++ our lives d[n to date1 hold+ our exp]i5ce at arm's l5g? & exam9+ x ) a m]ciless endeavor to wr+ ! tru? out ( x1 we d1 f day to day1 get a cle>] notion ( ! actual _w1 a tru] idea ( our own place 9 x4 ,?is qualifi$ & mode/ und]/&+ ( life1 t comes f putt+ ?+s toge!r t seem to g toge!r1 is )9 ! p[] ( any "o4 ,& we f9d ?is3 ! m unselfi% m5 become1 ! m s5sitive d !y become 9 und]/&+ human relations4 ,! gambl] _c see t he is giv+ pa9 to 8 family2 8 self-indulg5ce has blunt$ 8 s5sibilities4 ,! fai? heal] kn[s t he is cur+ a man 9 a neighbor+ ,/ate2 8 love = mank9d has ref9$ 8 s5sibilities4 ,mo/ ( u /& some:]e betwe5 ^! two extremes 9 ! scale ( und]/&+1 & are mov+ t[>ds "o or ! o!r4 ,education1 !n1 is ! process by :i* we gradually discov] bo? ! real nature ( ! human life ab\t u1 & our own relation to ! :ole ( x4 ,! process is nev] complete4 ,ev5 poets & great m5 are 9 ! d>k ab\t _! own function2 b !y are less 9 ! d>k ?an ! re/ ( u4 ,!y speak f a k t is great] ?an ours4 ,!y h a wond]ful p[] ov] u2 = !y help u 9 our /ruggle to see ! _w z x is4 ,,o!r ,,books ,,by ,,john ,,jay ,,*apman ,,em]son ,,& ,,o!r ,,essays #abmo4 #a4be4 ,em]son4 ,walt ,:itman4 ,a ,/udy ( ,romeo4 ,mi*ael ,angelo's ,sonnets4 ,rob]t ,br[n+4 ,r4 ,l4 ,/ev5son4 ,! ,f\r? ,canto ( ! ,inf]no4 ,mr4 ,*apman br+s to be> on 8 task a r>e /ore ( critical p]ception & lit]>y k1 :ile 9 8 own /yle !re is no?+ to be f\nd ( ! obscure or ! inflat$4 ,! int]e/+ "p ( ,mr4 ,*apman's "w is t he has some?+ new to say ab\t ev]y?+ he t\*es4--,! ,spectator4 ,?is ,essay 7,em]son7 is ! mo/ effective critical attempt made 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ,i %\ld suppose any:]e1 to get ne> ! sage ( ,concord4--,,h5ry ,,james4 ,we %all hope to come across ,mr4 ,*apman aga94 ,few liv+ critics g s /raight to ! he>t ( _! problem1 or wa/e s little "t 9 writ+ 8ab\t x & ab\t40--,! ,academy4 ,,causes ,,& ,,consequ5ces #abmo4 #a4be4 ,politics4 ,society4 ,education4 ,democracy4 ,gov]nm5t4 ,no "o c read ,mr4 ,*apman's book )\t f9d+ 9 x some?+ in/ructive & sugge/ive4 ,! au?or is an en?usia/ = humanity conv]t$ by /ress ( circum/ances into a prea*] aga9/ corruption4 ,8 book is a manly appeal to ! ris+ g5]ation1 = :om x has a message ( c\rage & hope sadly want+ n[adays4--,! ,nation4 ,?is is a brilliant little book4 ,mr4 ,*apman wields a razor edge ( =cible /atem5t1 & he is inspir$ by a moral passion t makes 8 utt]ance a brea?+1 vital ?+4--,! ,academy4 ,! au?or is ess5tially a critic1 cle> & incisive1 at times r sweep+ 9 8 g5]alities1 yet always fre% & /imulat+4 ,8 attack on ! corruption ( ,am]ican politics is z vigor\s a piece ( writ+ z "o c\ld desire4--,! ,outlook4 ,,*>les ,,scribn]',s ,,sons1 ,publi%]s #aec-aeg ,fif? ,ave41 ,new ,york ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,v>iations 9 hyph5ation h be5 reta9$ z publi%$ 9 ! orig9al book4 ,punctuation has be5 /&>dis$4 ,! foll[+ *ange has be5 made3 ,page #ag surge up & are scattt]$ *ang$ to surge up & are scatt]$