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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,EMILE ,P\GET 

,TEXT 3 

,?IS BOOKLET IS NOT WRITT5 = CAPITALI/S NOR = ! UPHOLD]S ( ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM1 !RE=E IT DOES NOT PURPOSE TO JU/IFY OR EXCUSE ,SABOTAGE BE=E ! CAPITALI/ M9D & MORALS4 

,ITS AV[$ AIM IS TO EXPLA9 & EXP\ND ,SABOTAGE TO ! WORK+ CLASS1 ESPECIALLY TO ?AT P>T ( IT :I* IS REVOLUTION>Y 9 AIM NOT 9 ME?OD1 & AS ?IS EV]-GR[+ FRACTION ( ! PROLET>IAT HAS A SPECIAL M5TALITY & H5CE A SPECIAL MORALITY ( ITS [N1 ?IS 9TRODUCTION PURPORTS TO PROVE ?AT ,SABOTAGE IS FULLY 9 ACCORDANCE ) ! SAME4 

,WE %ALL 5DEAVOR TO PROVE ?AT IT IS NOT 9COMPATIBLE ) PROLET>IAN E?ICS1 -- EI!R AS REPRES5T$ BY ! T5ETS ( CONS]VATIVE UNIONISM OR AS CODIFI$ BY POLITICAL ,SOCIALISM1 AS ,SABOTAGE1 9 \R OP9ION1 CAN EQUALLY /& ! TE/ ( ,MR4 ,GOMP]S' ,P5TATEU* & ,MR4 ,B]G]'S ,PAPDECTS1 IF IT ONLY BE GIV5 A FAIR TRIAL BY A JURY ( ITS PE]S & NO EX PO/ FACTO LAWS BE MADE AGA9/ IT1 AS WAS DONE AT ! ,9DIANAPOLIS ,CONV5TION ( ! ,SOCIALI/ ,P>TY4 

,! FIR/ BONA FIDE ADMISSION WE ASK FROM ITS OPPON5TS IS ?AT ,SABOTAGE1 :E!R A GOOD OR A BAD ?+1 HAS AN HONE/ PURPOSE -- ?AT IS TO SAY ?AT :E!R IT 9JURE OR NOT ! CAPITALI/ OR BE JU/ OR UNJU/1 WISE OR UNWISE1 ITS SOLE AIM IS TO B5EFIT ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,?IS CANNOT BE D5I$4 ,! ONLY 9JURY TO ! CAUSE ( ! WORK]S ?AT HAS BE5 LAID AT ITS DOORS IS ?AT IT DISCR$ITS !IR CAUSE BE=E ! PUBLIC M9D & ?AT IT DEBASES ! MORAL VALUE ( ?OSE :O PRACTICE IT1 BY MAK+ !M SNEAKS & LI>S4 ,!SE *>GES WE %ALL EXAM9E LAT] -- JU/ N[ WE WANT TO BE GRANT$1 9 ALL FAIRNESS1 ! ADMISSION ?AT WE >E PROMPT$ BY AN HONE/ DESIRE TO B5EFIT \R CLASS4 ,! FACT ?AT IT IS UPHELD & ADVOCAT$ BY ! MO/ FE>LESS *AMPIONS ( ! WORK]S' CAUSE ?R\<\T ! WORLD1 SU* AS ,P\GET1 ,YVETOT1 ,H]VE1 ,LABRIOLA1 ,DE,AMBRIS1 ,MANN1 ,HAYWOOD ETC41 ALL M5 :O HAVE PROV5 BY P]SONAL SACRIFICE !IR /AUN* & FIRM LOYALTY TO !RE CLASS1 TAKES AWAY FROM ,SABOTAGE ALL %AD[S ( SUSPICION ?AT IT IS ! !ORY ( DISRUPT]S & AG5TS PROVOCATEURS4 ,IT !N REMA9S TO PROVE ?AT ! MEANS AS SU* IS 0E?ICALLY JU/IFIABLE10 & ?IS ,MR4 ,P\GET DOES 9 A CLE> CONCISE & MA/]FUL WAY4 ,H[EV]1 IT MAY NOT BE AMISS TO ADD A FEW REM>KS 9 RELATION TO ,AM]ICAN CONDITIONS & ! ,AM]ICAN LABOR MOVEM5T4 

,LET US !RE=E CONSID] ,SABOTAGE UND] ITS TWO ASPECTS FIR/ AS A P]SONAL RELAXATION ( WORK :5 WAGES & CONDITIONS >E NOT SATISFACTORY1 & NEXT AS A MIS*IEV\S TAMP]+ ) MA*9]Y TO SECURE ITS COMPLETE IMMOBILIZATION DUR+ A /RIKE4 ,IT MU/ BE SAID ) ESPECIAL EMPHASIS ?AT ,SABOTAGE IS NOT & MU/ NOT BE MADE A SY/EMATIC HAMP]+ ( PRODUCTION1 ?AT IT IS NOT MEANT AS A P]PETUAL CLOGG+ ( ! WORK+S ( 9DU/RY1 BUT ?AT IT IS A SIMPLE EXP$I5T ( W>1 TO BE US$ ONLY 9 TIME ( ACTUAL W>F>E ) SOBRIETY & MOD]ATION1 & TO BE LAID BY :5 ! TRUCE 9T]V5ES4 ,ITS [N LIMITATIONS WILL BE SELF-EVID5T AFT] ?IS BOOK HAS BE5 READ1 & NE$ NOT BE EXPLA9$ H]E4 

,! FIR/ =M ( ,SABOTAGE1 :I* WAS =M]LY KN[N AS ,GO ,CANNIE1 AS ,MR4 ,P\GET TELLS US1 CONSI/S PURELY & SIMPLY 9 0GO+ SL[0 & 0TAK+ IT EASY0 :5 ! BOSSES DO ! SAME 9 REG>D TO WAGES4 

,LET US SUPPOSE ?AT ONE HUNDR$ M5 HAVE AN AGREEM5T ) ! BOSS ?AT !Y %\LD WORK EI<T H\RS A DAY & GET @s#d4 9 RETURN = A C]TA9 AM\NT ( WORK4 ,! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR IS V]Y P>TICUL> -- & WISELY SO -- ?AT ! AM\NT ( WORK TO BE DONE DUR+ A DAY BE CLE>LY /IPULAT$ & AGRE$ UPON BY ! TWO CONTRACT+ P>TIES -- ! WORK]S & !IR EMPLOY]S1 ?IS = ! PURPOSE ( PREV5T+ ANY 0SPE$+ UP40 

,N[1 TO EXEMPLIFY1 LET US SUPPOSE ?AT !SE ONE HUNDR$ WORK]S >E BRICKLAY]S1 GET FIFTY C5TS AN H\R1 WORK EI<T H\RS &1 AS AGRE$1 LAY F\RTE5 HUNDR$ BRICKS A DAY4 ,N[1 ONE GOOD DAY ! BOSS COMES UP & TELLS !M HE CAN'T PAY !M @s#d4 A DAY BUT !Y MU/ BE SATISFI$ ) @s#c4#e4 ,IT IS A SLACK SEASON1 !RE >E PL5TY ( IDLE M5 & MOREOV]1 ! JOB IS 9 ! C\NTRY :]E ! WORK]S CANNOT V]Y WELL QUIT & RETURN HOME4 ,A /RIKE1 = SOME REASON OR ANO!R1 IS \T ( ! QUE/ION4 ,SU* ?+S DO HAPP54 ,:AT >E !Y TO DO8 ,YIELD TO ! BOSS %EEPI%LY & SUP9ELY8 ,BUT H]E COMES ! ,SYNDICALI/ :O TELLS !M1 0,BOYS1 ! BOSS R$UC$ FIFTY C5TS ON Y\R PAY -- :Y NOT DO ! SAME & R$UCE TWO HUNDR$ BRICKS ON Y\R DAY'S WORK8 ,& IF ! BOSS NOTICES IT & REMON/RATES1 WELL1 LAY ! USUAL NUMB] ( BRICKS1 BUT SEE ?AT ! MORT> DOES NOT /ICK SO WELL1 SO ?AT ! TOP P>T ( ! WALL WILL HAVE TO BE MADE OV] 9 ! MORN+2 OR ELSE AFT] LAY+ ! REAL NUMB] ( BRICKS Y\ >E ACTUALLY PAID =1 BUILD UP ! RE/ ( ! PLUMB L9E OR USE BROK5 BRICKS OR RECUR TO ANY ( ! MANY TRICKS ( ! TRADE4 ,! IMPORTANT ?+ IS NOT :AT Y\ DO1 BUT SIMPLY ?AT IT BE ( NO DANG] OR DETRIM5T TO ! ?IRD P>TIES & ?AT ! BOSS GETS EXACTLY HIS MONEY'S WOR? & NOT ONE :IT MORE40 

,! SAME MAY BE SAID ( ! O!R TRADES4 ,SWEAT%OP GIRLS :5 !IR WAGES > R$UC$1 9/EAD ( SEW+ ONE HUNDR$ PAIRS ( PANTS1 CAN SEW1 SAY1 SEV5TY2 (1 IF !Y MU/ RETURN ! SAME NUMB]1 SEW ! O!R ?IRTY IMP]FECTLY -- ) CROOK$ SEAMS OR USE BAD ?READ OR DOCTOR ! ?READ ) *EAP *EMICALS SO ?AT ! SEAMS RIP A FEW H\RS AFT] ! SEW+1 OR BE NOT SO C>EFUL AB\T ! OIL ON ! MA*9ES & SO ON4 ,BUT EXAM9ES >E NOT LACK+ & WE %ALL NOT 9DULGE 9 !M4 ,IS ?IS TRULY & HONE/LY CRIM9AL8 

,! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR HAS = ITS MOTTO3 0,A FAIR DAY'S WAGE = A FAIR DAY'S WORK40 ,LET US REV]SE ! EQUATION & WE F9D ?IS MOTTO ALSO MEANS 0,AN UNFAIR DAY'S WORK = AN UNFAIR DAY'S WAGES40 ,IF IT IS NOT SO1 !N WE MU/ BELIEVE ?AT ! MOTTO %\LD BE MORE APPROPRIATELY *ANG$ AS TO READ 0,A FAIR DAY'S WORK = ANY K9D ( WAGES :ATEV]40 

,WE W\LD LIKE TO KN[ :AT ,MR4 ,GOMP]S & SOME ( HIS ,SOCIALI/ CONFR]ES W\LD ADVISE !IR ADEPTS TO DO :5 !Y HAVE !IR WAGES R$UC$1 & HAVE ALL MEANS ( R$RESS PRECLUD$ EXCEPT SU* A RETALIATION AS ?IS1 :I*1 IT MU/ BE REMEMB]$ IS NOT 9T5D$ TO BE A MORE SPITEFUL REV5GE1 BUT A DIRECT ATTEMPT TO OBTA9 R$RESS4 ,W\LD !Y ADVISE !M TO KEEP ON PRODUC+ JU/ ! SAME AM\NT AS BE=E1 REG>DLESS ( !IR *ANG$ CONDITIONS8 ,IF SO1 :AT BECOMES ( ! FAIRNESS ( ! =M] & ! CLASS /RUGGLE ( ! LAT]8 ,!Y W\LD BO? BECOME ! PREA*]S ( PASSIVE NONRESI/ANCE & ABJECT RESIGNATION & TAKE AWAY FROM ! WORK]S NOT ONLY !IR NATURAL IMPULSE ( REBELLION1 :I* IS ! ORIG9AL G]M ( SELF-EMANCIPATION1 BUT ALSO ! V]Y DIGNITY ( !IR LABOR & MANHOOD4 ,SABOTAGE1 9 ?IS CASE1 IS JU/ ! EXPRESSION ( ?IS DIGNITY & ?IS MANHOOD4 ,IT IS A LOGICAL AS A PUN* 9 ! JAW 9 ANSW] TO A KICK 9 ! %9S4 ,IF ANY?+1 IT IS MORE MANLY & MORE JU/ BECAUSE IT IS DONE UND] PROVOCATION & IT DOES NOT HIT ! BOSS BEL[ ! BELT1 AS IT DOES NOT TAKE AWAY FROM HIM ANY?+1 ROBS HIM ( NO?+1 & HAS NO S9I/] REV]B]ATION 9 HIS FAMIILV AS A CUT 9 WAGES HAS 9 ! FAMILY ( ! TOIL]4 ,?IS =M ( ,SABOTAGE IS TOO MU* LIKE HUMAN NATURE TO NE$ ANY FUR!R COMM5T4 

,?IS IS NOT ! CASE ) ! O!R K9D ( SABOTAGE4 ,H]E WE >E CONFRONT+ A REAL & DELIB]ATE TRESPASS+ 9TO ! B\RGEOIS SANCTUM -- A DIRECT 9T]F]5CE ) ! BOSS'S [N PROP]TY4 ,IT IS ONLY UND] ?IS LATT] =M ?AT ,SABOTAGE BECOMES ESS5TIALLY REVOLUTION>Y2 !RE=E1 TO JU/IFY ITSELF1 IT MU/ EI!R CREATE ITS [N E?ICS 7:I* WILL BE ! CASE :5 IT IS G5]ALLY PRACTIC$71 ,OR BORR[ IT FROM ! ,SOCIALI/ PHILOSOPHY4 ,MR4 ,P\GET EXT5SIVELY DWELLS ON ?IS SUBJECT1 !RE=E ,I LEAVE IT TO HIM TO EXPLA9 ! IMPORTANCE ( ,SABOTAGE DUR+ A /RIKE4 ,I ONLY WANT TO E?ICALLY JU/IFY IT BE=E ! TRIBUNAL ( RESPECTABLE ,SOCIALI/S4 ,N[1 IT IS ! AV[$ 9T5TIONS ( BO? ,SOCIALI/S & 9DU/RIAL ,UNIONI/S ALIKE TO EXPROPRIATE ! B\RGEOISIE ( ALL ITS PROP]TY1 TO MAKE IT SOCIAL PROP]TY4 

,N[ MAY WE ASK IF ?IS IS RI<T8 ,IS ?IS MORAL & JU/8 ,( C\RSE1 IF IT BE TRUE ?AT LABOR PRODUCES EV]Y?+1 IT IS BO? MORAL & JU/ ?AT IT %\LD [N EV]Y?+4 ,BUT ?IS IS ONLY AN AFFIRMATION -- IT MU/ BE PROV54 ,WE ,9DU/RIAL ,UNIONI/S C>E NO?+ AB\T PROV+ IT4 ,WE >E GO+ TO TAKE OV] ! 9DU/RIES SOME DAY1 = ?REE V]Y GOOD REASONS3 ,BECAUSE WE NE$ !M1 BECAUSE WE WANT !M1 & BECAUSE WE HAVE ! P[] TO GET !M4 ,:E!R WE >E 0E?ICALLY JU/IFI$0 OR NOT IS NOT \R CONC]N4 ,WE WILL LOSE NO TIME PROV+ TITLE TO !M BE=EH& 2 BUT WE MAY4 IF IT IS NECESS>Y1 AFT] ! ?+ IS DONE4 HIRE A C\PLE ( LAWY]S & JUDGES TO FIX UP ! DE$ & MAKE ! TRANSF] P]FECTLY LEGAL & RESPECTABLE4 ,ALSO1 IF NECESS>Y1 WE 1WILL1 HAVE A C\PLE ( LE>N$ BI%OPS TO SPR9KLE HOLY WAT] ON IT & MAKE IT SACR$4 ,SU* ?+S CAN ALWAYS BE FIX$ -- ANY?+ ?AT IS P[]FUL BECOMES 9 DUE C\RSE ( TIME RI<TE\S1 !RE=E WE ,9DU/RIAL ,UNIONI/S CLAIM ?AT ! ,SOCIAL REVOLUTION IS NOT A MATT] ( NECESSITY PLUS JU/ICE BUT SIMPLY NECESSITY PLUS /R5G?4 

,SU*1 H[EV]1 IS NOT ! CASE ) \R RESPECTABLE COMRADES1 ! PURE & SIMPLE POLITICAL ,SOCIALI/S4 ,!Y CLAIM1 & >E V]Y L\D 9 !IR PROTE/S1 ?AT ! WORK]S >E REALLY 5TITL$ BY ALL SORTS ( LAWS1 NATURAL1 HUMAN & DIV9E1 TO ! MA/]%IP ( ! WORLD & ALL ?AT IS 9 IT1 & 9 JU/ICE TO !M WE MU/ ADMIT ?AT !Y PROVE IT BEYOND ! %AD[ ( A D\BT4 

,N[1 WE SAY ?IS3 ,IF ! 9/RUM5TS ( PRODUCTION RI<TFULLY BELONG TO ! WORK]S1 ,IT MEANS ?AT !Y HAVE BE5 PILF]$ FROM !M1 & ?AT ! CAPITALI/ CLASS DETA9S !M 9 AN IMMORAL WAY4 ,IT IS LEGAL = ! B\RGEOISIE TO KEEP !M 9 ACCORDANCE TO ITS [N LAWS1 BUT SURELY IT IS NOT 0E?ICALLY JU/IFIABLE0 FROM ! PO9T ( VIEW ( \R A=ESAID COMRADES4 ,IF !SE 9/RUM5TS ( PRODUCTION >E \RS1 !Y >E SO AS MU* N[ AS !Y WILL BE A HUNDR$ YE>S H5CE4 ,ALSO1 BE+ \R PROP]TY1 WE CAN DO ) IT :ATEV] WE BE/ PLEASE -- WE CAN RUN !M = \R [N GOOD1 AS WE SURELY WILL2 BUT1 IF SO WE *OOSE1 WE CAN ALSO SMA% !M TO PIECES4 ,IT MAY BE /UPID BUT IT IS NOT DI%ONE/4 ,! FACT ?AT ! BURGL>S HAVE !M 9 !IR TEMPOR>Y POSSESSION DOES NOT 9 ! LEA/ IMPEA* \R CLE> TITLE ( [N]%IP4 ,WE >E NOT /RONG 5\< TO GET !M BACK1 JU/ N[1 BUT WE CANNOT =EGO ANY *ANCES ( GETT+ SOME?+ \T ( !M4 

,SUPPOSE A B& ( BRIG&S SWOOPS D[N ON A FAMILY & C>RIES AWAY ALL ITS BELONG+S4 ,SUPPOSE AMONG !SE BELONG+S !RE IS A P[]FUL ,GATL+ GUN4 ,SUPPOSE ! ONLY MAN :O CAN OP]ATE ?IS GUN IS A MEMB] ( ! SAID FAMILY & ?AT HE IS =C$ BY ! B& TO DO SO DUR+ ! 5SU+ S*$ULE4 ,HAS HE NOT ! RI<T TO BREAK A SPR+ OR DO SOME?+ OR O!R TO ! GUN SO AS TO MAKE IT USELESS8 ,BY ALL MEANS -- HE HAS A D\BLE RI<T TO DO SO -- FIR/1 BECAUSE ! GUN IS HIS :E!R ! B&ITS HAVE IT OR NOT2 SECOND1 BECAUSE HE IS NOT SUPPOS$ TO LEAVE SU* A DANG]\S MA*9E 9 ! H&S ( ! 5EMY :5 IT CAN BE US$ AGA9/ HIMSELF & HIS [N K94 

,N[ IF ! WORK]S >E ! ORIG9AL [N]S ( A FACTORY :I* IS FRAUDUL5TLY HELD BY A GANG ( PIRATES1 9 !IR /RUGGLES TO REGA9 CONTROL ( IT !Y >E TRULY & UND\BT$LY JU/IFI$ 9 SPIK+ !RE :ATEV] GUNS CAN BE AIM$ AT !M4 

,IF IT IS JU/ & RI<T TO =CE ! CAPITALI/ TO GRANT US C]TA9 CONCESSIONS BY )DRAW+ \R LABOR & REMA9+ 9ACTIVE1 :Y IS IT NOT EQUALLY JU/ TO R5D] EQUALLY 9ACTIVE \R [N MA*9ES1 MADE BY \R [N SELVES1 ESPECIALLY :5 !Y >E OP]AT$ NOT BY ! CAPITALI/S BUT BY ! TRAITORS ( \R [N RANKS1 ! SCABS8 

,IF TOMORR[ WE %ALL BE FULLY JU/IFI$ TO TAKE AWAY FROM ! MA/] CLASS ALL ( ITS 9DU/RIES1 :Y %\LDN'T WE1 :5 IT IS A QUE/ION ( LIFE & DEA? TO US TO W9 OR LOSE A /RIKE1 BE 5TITL$ TO MISLAY OR HIDE = A %ORT :ILE A BOLT1 A :EEL OR ANY O!R SMALL FRACTION ( ITS MA*9]Y8 

,WE ADMIT ?AT \R ATTITUDE IS 9DEF5SIBLE BE=E ! CAPITALI/ CODE ( E?ICS1 BUT WE FAIL TO SEE H[ IT CAN BE CONSI/5TLY CONDEMN$ BY ?OSE :O CLAIM ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM TO BE A SY/EM ( EXPLOITATION1 ROBB]Y & MURD]4 

,WE CAN'T POSSIBLY UND]/& H[ IT IS POSSIBLE ?AT WE >E FULLY 5TITL$ TO ALL WE PRODUCE & !N >E NOT 5TITL$ TO A P>T ( IT4 

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