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Neither the gifted men of a century ago nor a hidden something in their make-up will directly account for our bad world.
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What, then, would I have? you ask. I would have men invest themselves with the dignity of an aim higher than the chase for wealth; choose a thing to do in life outside of the making of things, and keep it in mind, --- not for a day, nor a year, but for a life-time.
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A painting and a pair of shoes can both be expressed in, and reduced to, their exchange value, their price; so many pairs of shoes are "equal" to one painting. In the same way the difference between people is reduced to a common element, their price on the market. Their individuality, that which is peculiar and unique to them, is valueless and, in fact, a ballast.
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They [commercial interests] deprive Man of his natural Right to make the best of his Industry, according to his Genius, or Inclination.
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I like every kind man; I hate every cruel one. I like the generous, whether they are poor or rich, ignorant or cultivated. I like men that love their families, that are kind to their wives, gentle with their children, no matter whether they are millionaires or mendicants. And to me the blossom of benevolence, of charity, is the fairest flower, no matter whether it blooms by the side of a hovel, or bursts from a vine climbing the marble pillar of a palace. I respect no man because he is rich; I hold in contempt no man because he is poor.
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Though aware then of its occasional falsehood we follow, provisionally, the liberal convention of regarding each man as the best judge of his own welfare.
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In this machine each works as a part of the whole: in the working class each man acts for himself or a small group. No wonder that the few, through their superior strength, rule the majority with ease.
Chronology :
March 12, 2020 : Capitalism -- Added.
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