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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

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

,TEXT 3 

,! ,CONDITION & ,ORGANIZATION ( \R ,SOCIETY >E ,T]RIBLE1 BUT !Y 

,RE/ ONLY ON ,PUBLIC ,OP9ION1 & CAN BE ,DE/ROY$ BY IT--,ALREADY 

,VIOL5CE IS ,REG>D$ FROM A ,DIFF]5T ,PO9T ( ,VIEW2 ! ,NUMB] ( ?OSE 

:O >E ,READY TO ,S]VE ! ,GOV]NM5T IS ,DIM9I%+2 & EV5 ! 

,S]VANTS ( ,GOV]NM5T >E ,A%AM$ ( !IR ,POSITION1 & SO (T5 ,DO 

,NOT ,P]=M !IR ,DUTIES--,!SE ,FACTS >E ALL ,SIGNS ( ! ,RISE ( A 

,PUBLIC ,OP9ION1 :I* ,CONT9UALLY ,GR[+ WILL ,LEAD TO ,NO ,ONE BE+ 

,WILL+ TO ,5T] ,GOV]NM5T ,S]VICE--,MOREOV]1 IT ,BECOMES ,MORE & ,MORE 

,EVID5T ?AT ?OSE ,(FICES >E ( ,NO ,PRACTICAL ,USE--,M5 ALREADY ,BEG9 TO 

,UND]/& ! ,FUTILITY ( ALL ,9/ITUTIONS ,BAS$ ON ,VIOL5CE1 & IF A 

,FEW ALREADY ,UND]/& IT1 ,ALL WILL ,ONE ,DAY ,UND]/& IT--,! ,DAY ( 

,DELIV]ANCE IS ,UNKN[N1 BUT IT ,DEP5DS ON ,M5 ,!MSELVES1 ON H[ F> 

,EA* ,MAN ,LIVES ,ACCORD+ TO ! ,LI<T ?AT IS 9 ,HIM4 

,! POSITION ( ,*RI/IAN HUMANITY ) ITS PRISONS1 GALLEYS1 
GIBBETS1 ITS FACTORIES & ACCUMULATION ( CAPITAL1 ITS TAXES1 
*UR*ES1 G9-PALACES1 LIC5S$ BRO!LS1 ITS EV]-9CREAS+ 
>MAM5T & ITS MILLIONS ( BRUTALIZ$ M51 READY1 LIKE *A9$ 
DOGS1 TO ATTACK ANYONE AGA9/ :OM !IR MA/] 9CITES !M1 
W\LD BE T]RIBLE 9DE$ IF IT W]E ! PRODUCT ( VIOL5CE1 BUT 
IT IS PREEM95TLY ! PRODUCT ( PUBLIC OP9ION4 ,& :AT HAS 
BE5 E/ABLI%$ BY PUBLIC OP9ION CAN BE DE/ROY$ BY PUBLIC 
OP9ION--&1 9DE$1 IS BE+ DE/ROY$ BY PUBLIC OP9ION4 

,MONEY LAVI%$ BY HUNDR$S ( MILLIONS1 T5S ( MILLIONS ( 
DISCIPL9$ TROOPS1 WEAPONS ( A/\ND+ DE/RUCTIVE P[]1 ALL 
ORGANIZATIONS C>RI$ TO ! HI<E/ PO9T ( P]FECTION1 A :OLE 
>MY ( M5 *>G$ ) ! TASK ( DELUD+ & HYPNOTIZ+ ! 
PEOPLE1 & ALL ?IS1 BY MEANS ( ELECTRICITY :I* ANNIHILATES 
DI/ANCE1 UND] ! DIRECT CONTROL ( M5 :O REG>D SU* AN 
ORGANIZATION ( SOCIETY NOT ONLY AS NECESS>Y = PR(IT1 BUT EV5 
= SELF-PRES]VATION1 & !RE=E EX]T EV]Y EF=T ( !IR 
+5UITY TO PRES]VE IT--:AT AN 9V9CIBLE P[] IT W\LD SEEM6 
,& YET WE NE$ ONLY IMAG9E = A MOM5T :AT WILL REALLY 
9EVITABLY COME TO PASS1 ?AT IS1 ! ,*RI/IAN SOCIAL /&>D 
REPLAC+ ! HEA!N SOCIAL /&>D & E/ABLI%$ ) ! 
SAME P[] & UNIV]SALITY1 & ! MAJORITY ( M5 AS MU* 
A%AM$ ( TAK+ ANY P>T 9 VIOL5CE OR 9 PR(IT+ BY IT1 AS 
!Y >E TO-DAY ( ?IEV+1 SW9DL+1 BEGG+1 & C[>DICE2 
& AT ONCE WE SEE ! :OLE ( ?IS COMPLEX1 & SEEM+LY 
P[]FUL ORGANIZATION ( SOCIETY FALLS 9TO RU9S ( ITSELF 
)\T A /RUGGLE4 

,& TO BR+ ?IS TO PASS1 NO?+ NEW NE$ BE BR\<T BE=E 
M5'S M9DS4 ,ONLY LET ! MI/1 :I* VEILS FROM M5'S EYES ! 
TRUE MEAN+ ( C]TA9 ACTS ( VIOL5CE1 PASS AWAY1 & ! 
,*RI/IAN PUBLIC OP9ION :I* IS SPR++ UP W\LD OV]P[] ! 
EXT9CT PUBLIC OP9ION :I* P]MITT$ & JU/IFI$ ACTS ( 
VIOL5CE4 ,PEOPLE NE$ ONLY COME TO BE AS MU* A%AM$ TO DO DE$S 
( VIOL5CE1 TO ASSI/ 9 !M OR TO PR(IT BY !M1 AS !Y N[ 
>E ( BE+1 OR BE+ REPUT$ A SW9DL]1 A ?IEF1 A C[>D1 OR A 
BEGG>4 ,& ALREADY ?IS *ANGE IS BEG9N+ TO TAKE PLACE4 ,WE 
DO NOT NOTICE IT JU/ AS WE DO NOT NOTICE ! MOVEM5T ( ! 
E>?1 BECAUSE WE >E MOV$ TOGE!R ) EV]Y?+ >\ND US4 

,IT IS TRUE ?AT ! ORGANIZATION ( SOCIETY REMA9S 9 ITS 
PR9CIPAL FEATURES JU/ AS MU* AN ORGANIZATION BAS$ ON VIOL5CE 
AS IT WAS ONE ?\S& YE>S AGO1 & EV5 9 SOME RESPECTS1 
ESPECIALLY 9 ! PREP>ATION = W> & 9 W> ITSELF1 IT 
APPE>S /ILL MORE BRUTAL4 ,BUT ! RIS+ ,*RI/IAN IDEAL1 :I* 
MU/ AT A C]TA9 /AGE ( DEVELOPM5T REPLACE ! HEA!N IDEAL 
( LIFE1 ALREADY MAKES ITS 9FLU5CE FELT4 ,A DEAD TREE /&S 
APP>5TLY AS FIRMLY AS EV]--IT MAY EV5 SEEM FIRM] BECAUSE IT 
IS H>D]--BUT IT IS ROTT5 AT ! CORE1 & SOON MU/ FALL4 ,IT 
IS JU/ SO ) ! PRES5T ORD] ( SOCIETY1 BAS$ ON =CE4 ,! 
EXT]NAL ASPECT IS UN*ANG$4 ,!RE IS ! SAME DIVISION ( 
OPPRESSORS & OPPRESS$1 BUT !IR VIEW ( ! SIGNIFICANCE & 
DIGNITY ( !IR RESPECTIVE POSITIONS IS NO LONG] :AT IT ONCE 
WAS4 

,! OPPRESSORS1 ?AT IS1 ?OSE :O TAKE P>T 9 GOV]NM5T1 & 
?OSE :O PR(IT BY OPPRESSION1 ?AT IS1 ! RI*1 NO LONG] 
IMAG9E1 AS !Y ONCE DID1 ?AT !Y >E ! ELECT ( ! WORLD1 
& ?AT !Y CON/ITUTE ! IDEAL ( HUMAN HAPP9ESS & 
GREATNESS1 TO ATTA9 :I* WAS ONCE ! HI<E/ AIM ( ! 
OPPRESS$4 

,V]Y (T5 N[ IT IS NOT ! OPPRESS$ :O /RIVE TO ATTA9 ! 
POSITION ( ! OPPRESSORS1 & TRY TO IMITATE !M1 BUT ON ! 
CONTR>Y ! OPPRESSORS :O VOLUNT>ILY AB&ON ! ADVANTAGES ( 
!IR POSITION1 PREF] ! CONDITION ( ! OPPRESS$1 & TRY TO 
RESEMBLE !M 9 ! SIMPLICITY ( !IR LIFE4 

,NOT TO SPEAK ( ! DUTIES & OCCUPATIONS N[ OP5LY DESPIS$1 
SU* AS ?AT ( SPY1 AG5T ( SECRET POLICE1 MONEYL5D]1 & 
PUBLICAN1 !RE >E A GREAT NUMB] ( PR(ESSIONS =M]LY 
REG>D$ AS HONORABLE1 SU* AS ?OSE ( POLICE (FICIALS1 
C\RTI]S1 JUDGES1 & ADM9I/RATIVE FUNCTION>IES1 CL]GYM51 
MILIT>Y (FIC]S1 SPECULATORS1 & BANK]S1 :I* >E NO LONG] 
CONSID]$ DESIRABLE POSITIONS BY EV]YONE1 & >E EV5 DESPIS$ 
BY A SPECIAL CIRCLE ( ! MO/ RESPECT$ PEOPLE4 ,!RE >E 
ALREADY M5 :O VOLUNT>ILY AB&ON !SE PR(ESSIONS :I* W]E 
ONCE RECKON$ IRREPROA*ABLE1 & PREF] LESS LUCRATIVE CALL+S 
:I* >E 9 NO WAY CONNECT$ ) ! USE ( =CE4 
,& !RE >E EV5 RI* M5 :O1 NOT ?R\< RELIGI\S S5TIM5T1 
BUT SIMPLY ?R\< SPECIAL S5SITIV5ESS TO ! SOCIAL /&>D 
?AT IS SPR++ UP1 REL9QUI% !IR 9H]IT$ PROP]TY1 
BELIEV+ ?AT A MAN CAN ONLY JU/LY CONSUME :AT HE HAS GA9$ BY 
HIS [N LABOR4 

,! POSITION ( A GOV]NM5T (FICIAL OR ( A RI* MAN IS NO 
LONG]1 AS IT ONCE WAS1 & /ILL IS AMONG NON-,*RI/IAN PEOPLES1 
REG>D$ AS NECESS>ILY HONORABLE & DES]V+ ( RESPECT1 & 
UND] ! SPECIAL BLESS+ ( ,GOD4 ,! MO/ DELICATE & MORAL 
PEOPLE 7!Y >E G5]ALLY ALSO ! MO/ CULTIVAT$7 AVOID SU* 
POSITIONS & PREF] MORE HUMBLE CALL+S ?AT >E NOT DEP5D5T 
ON ! USE ( =CE4 

,! BE/ ( \R Y\NG PEOPLE1 AT ! AGE :5 !Y >E /ILL 
UNCORRUPT$ BY LIFE & >E *OOS+ A C>E]1 PREF] ! CALL+ 
( DOCTOR1 5G9E]1 TEA*]1 >TI/1 WRIT]1 OR EV5 ?AT ( 
SIMPLE F>M] LIV+ ON HIS [N LABOR1 TO LEGAL1 ADM9I/RATIVE1 
CL]ICAL1 & MILIT>Y POSITIONS 9 ! PAY ( GOV]NM5T1 OR TO 
AN IDLE EXI/5CE LIV+ ON !IR 9COMES4 

,MONUM5TS & MEMORIALS 9 !SE DAYS >E MO/LY NOT ]ECT$ 9 
HONOR ( GOV]NM5T DIGNIT>IES1 OR G5]ALS1 OR /ILL LESS ( 
RI* M51 BUT RA!R ( >TI/S1 M5 ( SCI5CE1 & 9V5TORS1 
P]SONS :O HAVE NO?+ 9 COMMON ) ! GOV]NM5T1 & (T5 
HAVE EV5 BE5 9 CONFLICT ) IT4 ,!Y >E ! M5 :OSE 
PRAISES >E CELEBRAT$ 9 POETRY1 :O >E HONOR$ BY SCULPTURE & 
RECEIV$ ) TRIUMPHANT JUBILATIONS4 

,! BE/ M5 ( \R DAY >E ALL /RIV+ = SU* PLACES ( HONOR4 
,CONSEQU5TLY ! CLASS FROM :I* ! WEAL?Y & ! GOV]NM5T 
(FICIALS >E DRAWN GR[S LESS 9 NUMB] & L[] 9 9TELLIG5CE 
& $UCATION1 & /ILL MORE 9 MORAL QUALITIES4 ,SO ?AT 
N[ADAYS ! WEAL?Y CLASS & M5 AT ! HEAD ( GOV]NM5T DO 
NOT CON/ITUTE1 AS !Y DID 9 =M] DAYS1 ! ,E,L,I,T,E ( SOCIETY2 
ON ! CONTR>Y1 !Y >E 9F]IOR TO ! MIDDLE CLASS4 

,9 ,RUSSIA & ,TURKEY AS 9 ,AM]ICA & ,FRANCE1 H[EV] (T5 ! 
GOV]NM5T *ANGE ITS (FICIALS1 ! MAJORITY ( !M >E SELF-SEEK+ 
& CORRUPT1 ( SO L[ A MORAL /&>D ?AT !Y DO NOT EV5 COME UP 
! ELEM5T>Y REQUIREM5TS ( COMMON HONE/Y EXPECT$ BY ! 
GOV]NM5T4 ,ONE MAY (T5 N[ADAYS HE> FROM P]SONS 9 AU?ORITY ! 
NAIVE COMPLA9T ?AT ! BE/ PEOPLE >E ALWAYS1 BY SOME /RANGE--AS IT 
SEEMS TO !M--FATALITY1 TO BE F\ND 9 ! CAMP ( ! OPPOSITION4 ,AS 
?\< M5 W]E TO COMPLA9 ?AT ?OSE :O ACCEPT$ ! (FICE ( 
HANGMAN W]E--BY SOME /RANGE FATALITY--ALL P]SONS ( V]Y LITTLE 
REF9EM5T OR BEAUTY ( *>ACT]4 

,! MO/ CULTIVAT$ & REF9$ PEOPLE ( \R SOCIETY >E NOT 
N[ADAYS TO BE F\ND AMONG ! V]Y RI*1 AS US$ =M]LY TO BE 
! RULE4 ,! RI* >E MO/LY CO>SE MONEY GRUBB]S1 ABSORB$ 
ONLY1 9 9CREAS+ !IR HO>D1 G5]ALLY BY DI%ONE/ MEANS1 OR 
ELSE ! DEG5]ATE HEIRS ( SU* MONEY GRUBB]S1 :O1 F> FROM 
PLAY+ ANY PROM95T P>T 9 SOCIETY1 >E MO/LY TREAT$ ) 
G5]AL CONTEMPT4 

,& BESIDES ! FACT ?AT ! CLASS FROM :I* ! S]VANTS ( 
GOV]NM5T & ! WEAL?Y >E DRAWN GR[S LESS 9 NUMB] & 
L[] 9 CALIB]1 !Y NO LONG] !MSELVES ATTA* ! SAME 
IMPORTANCE TO !IR POSITIONS AS !Y ONCE DID2 (T5 !Y >E 
A%AM$ ( ! IGNOM9Y ( !IR CALL+ & DO NOT P]=M ! 
DUTIES !Y >E B\ND TO P]=M 9 !IR POSITION4 ,K+S & 
EMP]ORS SC>CELY GOV]N AT ALL2 !Y SC>CELY EV] DECIDE UPON AN 
9T]NAL RE=M OR A NEW DEP>TURE 9 =EIGN POLITICS4 ,!Y 
MO/LY LEAVE ! DECISION ( SU* QUE/IONS TO GOV]NM5T 
9/ITUTIONS OR TO PUBLIC OP9ION4 ,ALL !IR DUTIES >E R$UC$ 
TO REPRES5T+ ! UNITY & MAJE/Y ( GOV]NM5T4 ,& EV5 
?IS DUTY !Y P]=M LESS & LESS SUCCESSFULLY4 ,! MAJORITY 
( !M DO NOT KEEP UP !IR OLD UNAPPROA*ABLE MAJE/Y1 BUT 
BECOME MORE & MORE DEMOCRATIZ$ & EV5 VULG>IZ$1 CA/+ 
ASIDE ! EXT]NAL PRE/IGE ?AT REMA9$ TO !M1 & !REBY 
DE/ROY+ ! V]Y ?+ IT WAS !IR FUNCTION TO MA9TA94 

,IT IS JU/ ! SAME ) ! >MY4 ,MILIT>Y (FIC]S ( ! 
HI<E/ RANK1 9/EAD ( 5C\RAG+ 9 !IR SOLDI]S ! 
BRUTALITY & F]OCITY NECESS>Y = !IR WORK1 DIFFUSE $UCATION 
AMONG ! SOLDI]S1 9CULCATE HUMANITY1 & (T5 EV5 !MSELVES 
%>E ! SOCIALI/IC IDEAS ( ! MASSES & D5\NCE W>4 ,9 
! LA/ PLOTS AGA9/ ! ,RUSSIAN ,GOV]NM5T MANY ( ! 
CONSPIRATORS W]E 9 ! >MY4 ,& ! NUMB] ( ! DISAFFECT$ 
9 ! >MY IS ALWAYS 9CREAS+4 ,& IT (T5 HAPP5S 7!RE WAS 
A CASE1 9DE$1 )9 ! LA/ FEW DAYS7 ?AT :5 CALL$ UPON TO 
QUELL DI/URBANCES !Y REFUSE TO FIRE UPON ! PEOPLE4 ,MILIT>Y 
EXPLOITS >E OP5LY REPROBAT$ BY ! MILIT>Y !MSELVES1 & >E 
(T5 ! SUBJECT ( JE/S AMONG !M4 

,IT IS ! SAME ) JUDGES & PUBLIC PROSECUTORS4 ,! JUDGES1 
:OSE DUTY IT IS TO JUDGE & CONDEMN CRIM9ALS1 CONDUCT ! 
PROCE$+S SO AS TO :ITEWA% !M AS F> AS POSSIBLE4 ,SO ?AT 
! ,RUSSIAN ,GOV]NM5T1 TO PROCURE ! CONDEMNATION ( ?OSE :OM 
!Y WANT TO PUNI%1 NEV] 5TRU/ !M TO ! ORD9>Y TRIBUNALS1 
BUT HAVE !M TRI$ BE=E A C\RT M>TIAL1 :I* IS ONLY A 
P>ODY ( JU/ICE4 ,! PROSECUTORS !MSELVES (T5 REFUSE TO 
PROCE$1 & EV5 :5 !Y DO PROCE$1 (T5 9 SPITE ( ! LAW1 
REALLY DEF5D ?OSE !Y \<T TO BE ACCUS+4 ,! LE>N$ 
JURI/S :OSE BUS9ESS IT IS TO JU/IFY ! VIOL5CE ( AU?ORITY1 
>E MORE & MORE DISPOS$ TO D5Y ! RI<T ( PUNI%M5T & TO 
REPLACE IT BY !ORIES ( IRRESPONSIBILITY & EV5 ( MORAL 
9SANITY1 PROPOS+ TO DEAL ) ?OSE !Y CALL CRIM9ALS BY 
M$ICAL TREATM5T ONLY4 

,JAIL]S & OV]SE]S ( GALLEYS G5]ALLY BECOME ! *AMPIONS ( 
?OSE :OM !Y \<T TO TORTURE4 ,POLICE (FIC]S & DETECTIVES 
>E CONT9UALLY ASSI/+ ! ESCAPE ( ?OSE !Y \<T TO 
>RE/4 ,! CL]GY PREA* TOL]ANCE1 & EV5 SOMETIMES CONDEMN 
! USE ( =CE1 & ! MORE $UCAT$ AMONG !M TRY 9 !IR 
S]MONS TO AVOID ! V]Y DECEPTION :I* IS ! BASIS ( !IR 
POSITION & :I* IT IS !IR DUTY TO SUPPORT4 ,EXECUTION]S 
REFUSE TO P]=M !IR FUNCTIONS1 SO ?AT 9 ,RUSSIA ! DEA? 
P5ALTY CANNOT BE C>RI$ \T = WANT ( EXECUTION]S4 ,& 9 
SPITE ( ALL ! ADVANTAGES BE/[$ ON !SE M51 :O >E 
SELECT$ FROM CONVICTS1 !RE IS A CON/ANTLY DIM9I%+ NUMB] 
( VOLUNTE]S = ! PO/4 ,GOV]NORS1 POLICE (FICIALS1 TAX 
COLLECTORS (T5 HAVE COMPASSION ON ! PEOPLE & TRY TO F9D 
PRETEXTS = NOT COLLECT+ ! TAX FROM !M4 ,! RI* >E NOT 
AT EASE 9 SP5D+ !IR WEAL? ONLY ON !MSELVES1 & LAVI% 
IT ON WORKS ( PUBLIC UTILITY4 ,L&[N]S BUILD S*OOLS & 
HOSPITALS ON !IR PROP]TY1 & SOME EV5 GIVE UP ! [N]%IP 
( !IR L& & TRANSF] IT TO ! CULTIVATORS1 OR E/ABLI% 
COMMUNITIES UPON IT4 ,MILL[N]S & MANUFACTUR]S BUILD 
HOSPITALS1 S*OOLS1 SAV+S BANKS1 ASYLUMS1 & DWELL+S = 
!IR WORK PEOPLE4 ,SOME ( !M =M COOP]ATIVE ASSOCIATIONS 9 
:I* !Y HAVE %>ES ON ! SAME T]MS AS ! O!RS4 
,CAPITALI/S EXP5D A P>T ( !IR CAPITAL ON $UCATIONAL1 
>TI/IC1 PHILAN?ROPIC1 & O!R PUBLIC 9/ITUTIONS4 ,& MANY1 
:O >E NOT EQUAL TO P>T+ ) !IR WEAL? 9 !IR LIFETIME1 
LEAVE IT 9 !IR WILLS TO PUBLIC 9/ITUTIONS4 

,ALL !SE PH5OM5A MI<T SEEM TO BE M]E EXCEPTIONS1 EXCEPT ?AT 
!Y CAN ALL BE REF]R$ TO ONE COMMON CAUSE4 ,JU/ AS ONE MI<T 
FANCY ! FIR/ LEAVES ON ! BUDD+ TREES 9 ,APRIL W]E 
EXCEPTIONAL IF WE DID NOT KN[ ?AT !Y ALL HAVE A COMMON CAUSE1 
! SPR+1 & ?AT IF WE SEE ! BRAN*ES ON SOME TREES %OOT+ 
& TURN+ GRE51 IT IS C]TA9 ?AT IT WILL SOON BE SO ) ALL4 

,SO IT IS ) ! MANIFE/ATION ( ! ,*RI/IAN /&>D ( 
OP9ION ON =CE & ALL ?AT IS BAS$ ON =CE4 ,IF ?IS /&>D 
ALREADY 9FLU5CES SOME1 ! MO/ IMPRESSIONABLE1 & IMPELS EA* 
9 HIS [N SPH]E TO AB&ON ADVANTAGES BAS$ ON ! USE ( =CE1 
!N ITS 9FLU5CE WILL EXT5D FUR!R & FUR!R TILL IT 
TRANS=MS ! :OLE ORD] ( M5'S ACTIONS & PUTS IT 9TO 
ACCORD ) ! ,*RI/IAN IDEAL :I* IS ALREADY A LIV+ =CE 9 
! VANGU>D ( HUMANITY4 

,& IF !RE >E N[ RUL]S1 :O DO NOT DECIDE ON ANY /EP ON 
!IR [N AU?ORITY1 :O TRY TO BE AS UNLIKE MON>*S1 & AS LIKE 
PLA9 MORTALS AS POSSIBLE1 :O /ATE !IR READ9ESS TO GIVE UP 
!IR PR]OGATIVES & BECOME SIMPLY ! FIR/ CITIZ5S ( A 
REPUBLIC2 IF !RE >E ALREADY SOLDI]S :O REALIZE ALL ! S9 
& H>M ( W>1 & >E NOT WILL+ TO FIRE ON M5 EI!R ( 
!IR [N OR A =EIGN C\NTRY2 JUDGES & PROSECUTORS :O DO NOT 
LIKE TO TRY & TO CONDEMN CRIM9ALS2 PRIE/S1 :O ABJURE 
DECEPTION2 TAX-GA!R]S :O TRY TO P]=M AS LITTLE AS !Y CAN 
( !IR DUTIES1 & RI* M5 R5\NC+ !IR WEAL?--!N ! 
SAME ?+ WILL 9EVITABLY HAPP5 TO O!R RUL]S1 O!R SOLDI]S1 
O!R JUDGES1 PRIE/S1 TAX-GA!R]S1 & RI* M54 ,& :5 
!RE >E NO LONG] M5 WILL+ TO FILL !SE (FICES1 !SE 
(FICES !MSELVES WILL DISAPPE> TOO4 

,BUT ?IS IS NOT ! ONLY WAY 9 :I* PUBLIC OP9ION IS LEAD+ 
M5 TO ! ABOLITION ( ! PREVAIL+ ORD] & ! SUB/ITUTION 
( A NEW ORD]4 ,AS ! POSITIONS BAS$ ON ! RULE ( =CE 
BECOME LESS ATTRACTIVE & FEW] M5 >E F\ND WILL+ TO FILL 
!M1 ! MORE WILL !IR USELESSNESS BE APP>5T4 

,EV]Y:]E ?R\<\T ! ,*RI/IAN WORLD ! SAME RUL]S1 & ! 
SAME GOV]NM5TS1 ! SAME >MIES1 ! SAME LAW C\RTS1 ! SAME 
TAX-GA!R]S1 ! SAME PRIE/S1 ! SAME RI* M51 L&[N]S1 
MANUFACTUR]S1 & CAPITALI/S1 AS EV]1 BUT ! ATTITUDE ( ! 
WORLD TO !M1 & !IR ATTITUDE TO !MSELVES IS ALTOGE!R 
*ANG$4 

,! SAME SOV]EIGNS HAVE /ILL ! SAME AUDI5CES & 9T]VIEWS1 
HUNTS & BANQUETS1 & BALLS & UNI=MS2 !RE >E ! SAME 
DIPLOMATS & ! SAME DELIB]ATIONS ON ALLIANCES & W>S2 !RE 
>E /ILL ! SAME P>LIAM5TS1 ) ! SAME DEBATES ON ! 
,EA/]N QUE/ION & ,AFRICA1 ON TREATIES & VIOLATIONS ( 
TREATIES1 & ,HOME ,RULE & ! EI<T-H\R DAY2 & ONE SET ( 
M9I/]S REPLAC+ ANO!R 9 ! SAME WAY1 & ! SAME SPEE*ES 
& ! SAME 9CID5TS4 ,BUT = M5 :O OBS]VE H[ ONE NEWSPAP] 
>TICLE HAS MORE EFFECT ON ! POSITION ( AFFAIRS ?AN DOZ5S ( 
ROYAL AUDI5CES OR P>LIAM5T>Y SESSIONS1 IT BECOMES MORE & 
MORE EVID5T ?AT !SE AUDI5CES & 9T]VIEWS & DEBATES 9 
P>LIAM5TS DO NOT DIRECT ! C\RSE ( AFFAIRS1 BUT SOME?+ 
9DEP5D5T ( ALL ?AT1 :I* CANNOT BE CONC5TRAT$ 9 ONE 
PLACE4 

,! SAME G5]ALS & (FIC]S & SOLDI]S1 & CANNONS & 
=TRESSES1 & REVIEWS & MANEUV]S1 BUT NO W> BREAKS \T4 ,ONE 
YE>1 T51 TW5TY YE>S PASS BY4 ,& IT BECOMES LESS & LESS 
POSSIBLE TO RELY ON ! >MY = ! PACIFICATION ( RIOTS1 & 
MORE & MORE EVID5T1 CONSEQU5TLY1 ?AT G5]ALS1 & (FIC]S1 
& SOLDI]S >E ONLY FIGURES 9 SOLEMN PROCESSIONS--OBJECTS ( 
AMUSEM5T = GOV]NM5TS--A SORT ( IMM5SE--& F> TOO 
EXP5SIVE--,C,O,R,P,S ,D,E ,B,A,L,L,E,T4 

,! SAME LAWY]S & JUDGES1 & ! SAME ASSIZES1 BUT IT BECOMES 
MORE & MORE EVID5T ?AT ! CIVIL C\RTS DECIDE CASES ON ! 
MO/ DIV]SE GR\NDS1 BUT REG>DLESS ( JU/ICE1 & ?AT CRIM9AL 
TRIALS >E QUITE S5SELESS1 BECAUSE ! PUNI%M5TS DO NOT ATTA9 
! OBJECTS AIM$ AT BY ! JUDGES !MSELVES4 ,!SE 9/ITUTIONS 
!RE=E S]VE NO O!R PURPOSE ?AN TO PROVIDE A MEANS ( 
LIVELIHOOD = M5 :O >E NOT CAPABLE ( DO+ ANY?+ MORE 
USEFUL4 

,! SAME PRIE/S & >*BI%OPS & *UR*ES & SYNODS1 BUT IT 
BECOMES MORE & MORE EVID5T ?AT !Y HAVE LONG AGO CEAS$ TO 
BELIEVE 9 :AT !Y PREA*1 & !RE=E !Y CAN CONV9CE NO 
ONE ( ! NECESSITY ( BELIEV+ :AT !Y DON'T BELIEVE 
!MSELVES4 

,! SAME TAX COLLECTORS1 BUT !Y >E LESS & LESS CAPABLE ( 
TAK+ M5'S PROP]TY FROM !M BY =CE1 & IT BECOMES MORE & 
MORE EVID5T ?AT PEOPLE CAN COLLECT ALL ?AT IS NECESS>Y BY 
VOLUNT>Y SUBSCRIPTION )\T !IR AID4 

,! SAME RI* M51 BUT IT BECOMES MORE & MORE EVID5T ?AT !Y 
CAN ONLY BE ( USE BY CEAS+ TO ADM9I/] !IR PROP]TY 9 
P]SON & GIV+ UP TO SOCIETY ! :OLE OR AT LEA/ A P>T ( 
!IR WEAL?4 

,& :5 ALL ?IS HAS BECOME ABSOLUTELY EVID5T TO EV]YONE1 IT 
WILL BE NATURAL = M5 TO ASK !MSELVES3 0,BUT :Y %\LD WE KEEP 
& MA9TA9 ALL !SE K+S1 EMP]ORS1 PRESID5TS1 & MEMB]S ( 
ALL SORTS ( S5ATES & M9I/RIES1 S9CE NO?+ COMES ( ALL 
!IR DEBATES & AUDI5CES8 ,W\LDN'T IT BE BETT]1 AS SOME 
HUMORI/ SUGGE/$1 TO MAKE A QUE5 ( 9DIA-RUBB]80 

,& :AT GOOD TO US >E !SE >MIES ) !IR G5]ALS & B&S 
& HORSES & DRUMS8 ,& :AT NE$ IS !RE ( !M :5 !RE 
IS NO W>1 & NO ONE WANTS TO MAKE W>8 & IF !RE W]E A W>1 
O!R NATIONS W\LD NOT LET US GA9 ANY ADVANTAGE FROM IT2 :ILE 
! SOLDI]S REFUSE TO FIRE ON !IR FELL[-C\NTRYM54 

,& :AT IS ! USE ( !SE LAWY]S & JUDGES :O DON'T DECIDE 
CIVIL CASES ) JU/ICE & RECOGNIZE !MSELVES ! USELESSNESS 
( PUNI%M5TS 9 CRIM9AL CASES8 

,& :AT IS ! USE ( TAX COLLECTORS :O COLLECT ! TAXES 
UNWILL+LY1 :5 IT IS EASY TO RAISE ALL ?AT IS WANT$ )\T 
!M8 

,:AT IS ! USE ( ! CL]GY1 :O DON'T BELIEVE 9 :AT !Y 
PREA*8 

,& :AT IS ! USE ( CAPITAL 9 ! H&S ( PRIVATE P]SONS1 
:5 IT CAN ONLY BE ( USE AS ! PROP]TY ( ALL8 

,& :5 ONCE PEOPLE HAVE ASK$ !MSELVES !SE QUE/IONS !Y 
CANNOT HELP COM+ TO SOME DECISION & CEAS+ TO SUPPORT ALL 
!SE 9/ITUTIONS :I* >E NO LONG] ( USE4 

,BUT EV5 BE=E ?OSE :O SUPPORT !SE 9/ITUTIONS DECIDE TO 
ABOLI% !M1 ! M5 :O OCCUPY !SE POSITIONS WILL BE R$UC$ 
TO ! NECESSITY ( ?R[+ !M UP4 

,PUBLIC OP9ION MORE & MORE CONDEMNS ! USE ( =CE1 & 
!RE=E M5 >E LESS & LESS WILL+ TO FILL POSITIONS :I* 
RE/ ON ! USE ( =CE1 & IF !Y DO OCCUPY !M1 >E LESS & 
LESS ABLE TO MAKE USE ( =CE 9 !M4 ,& H5CE !Y MU/ BECOME 
MORE & MORE SUP]FLU\S4 

,I ONCE TOOK P>T 9 ,MOSC[ 9 A RELIGI\S MEET+ :I* US$ TO 
TAKE PLACE G5]ALLY 9 ! WEEK AFT] ,EA/] NE> ! *UR* 9 
! ,OHOTNY ,R[4 ,A LITTLE KNOT ( SOME TW5TY M5 W]E COLLECT$ 
TOGE!R ON ! PAVEM5T1 5GAG$ 9 S]I\S RELIGI\S DISCUSSION4 
,AT ! SAME TIME !RE WAS A K9D ( CONC]T GO+ ON 9 ! 
BUILD+S ( ! ,C\RT ,CLUB 9 ! SAME /REET1 & A POLICE 
(FIC] NOTIC+ ! LITTLE GR\P COLLECT$ NE> ! *UR* S5T A 
M\NT$ POLICEMAN TO DISP]SE IT4 ,IT WAS ABSOLUTELY UNNECESS>Y 
= ! (FIC] TO DISP]SE IT4 ,A GR\P ( TW5TY M5 WAS NO 
OB/RUCTION TO ANYONE1 BUT HE HAD BE5 /&+ !RE ! :OLE 
MORN+1 & HE WANT$ TO DO SOME?+4 ,! POLICEMAN1 A Y\NG 
FELL[1 ) A RESOLUTE FL\RI% ( HIS RI<T >M & A CL9K ( 
HIS SAB]1 CAME UP TO US & COMM&$ US SEV]ELY3 0,MOVE ON6 
:AT'S ?IS MEET+ AB\T80 ,EV]YONE LOOK$ AT ! POLICEMAN1 & 
ONE ( ! SPEAK]S1 A QUIET MAN 9 A PEASANT'S DRESS1 ANSW]$ 
) A CALM & GRACI\S AIR1 0,WE >E SPEAK+ ( S]I\S MATT]S1 
& !RE IS NO NE$ = US TO MOVE ON2 Y\ W\LD DO BETT]1 Y\NG 
MAN1 TO GET (F Y\R HORSE & LI/54 ,IT MI<T DO Y\ GOOD02 
& TURN+ R\ND HE CONT9U$ HIS DISC\RSE4 ,! POLICEMAN 
TURN$ HIS HORSE & W5T (F )\T A WORD4 

,?AT IS JU/ :AT %\LD BE DONE 9 ALL CASES ( VIOL5CE4 

,! (FIC] WAS BOR$1 HE HAD NO?+ TO DO4 ,HE HAD BE5 PUT1 
POOR FELL[1 9 A POSITION 9 :I* HE HAD NO *OICE BUT TO GIVE 
ORD]S4 ,HE WAS %UT (F FROM ALL HUMAN EXI/5CE2 HE C\LD DO 
NO?+ BUT SUP]9T5D & GIVE ORD]S1 & GIVE ORD]S & 
SUP]9T5D1 ?\< HIS SUP]9T5D5CE & HIS ORD]S S]V$ NO 
USEFUL PURPOSE :ATEV]4 ,& ?IS IS ! POSITION 9 :I* ALL 
!SE UNLUCKY RUL]S1 M9I/]S1 MEMB]S ( P>LIAM5T1 GOV]NORS1 
G5]ALS1 (FIC]S1 >*BI%OPS1 PRIE/S1 & EV5 RI* M5 F9D 
!MSELVES TO SOME EXT5T ALREADY1 & WILL F9D !MSELVES 
ALTOGE!R AS TIME GOES ON4 ,!Y CAN DO NO?+ BUT GIVE ORD]S1 
& !Y GIVE ORD]S & S5D !IR MESS5G]S1 AS ! (FIC] 
S5T ! POLICEMAN1 TO 9T]F]E ) PEOPLE4 ,& BECAUSE ! 
PEOPLE !Y H9D] TURN TO !M & REQUE/ !M NOT TO 9T]F]E1 
!Y FANCY !Y >E V]Y USEFUL 9DE$4 

,BUT ! TIME WILL COME & IS COM+ :5 IT WILL BE P]FECTLY 
EVID5T TO EV]YONE ?AT !Y >E NOT ( ANY USE AT ALL1 & ONLY 
A H9DRANCE1 & ?OSE :OM !Y 9T]F]E ) WILL SAY G5TLY 
& QUIETLY TO !M1 LIKE MY FRI5D 9 ! /REET MEET+1 0,PRAY 
DON'T 9T]F]E ) US40 ,& ALL ! MESS5G]S & ?OSE :O 
S5D !M TOO WILL BE OBLIG$ TO FOLL[ ?IS GOOD ADVICE1 ?AT IS 
TO SAY1 WILL LEAVE (F GALLOP+ AB\T1 ) !IR >MS AKIMBO1 
9T]F]+ ) PEOPLE1 & GETT+ (F !IR HORSES & REMOV+ 
!IR SPURS1 WILL LI/5 TO :AT IS BE+ SAID1 & MIX+ ) 
O!RS1 WILL TAKE !IR PLACE ) !M 9 SOME REAL HUMAN WORK4 

,! TIME WILL COME & IS 9EVITABLY COM+ :5 ALL 9/ITUTIONS 
BAS$ ON =CE WILL DISAPPE> ?R\< !IR USELESSNESS1 
/UPIDITY1 & EV5 9CONV5I5CE BECOM+ OBVI\S TO ALL4 

,! TIME MU/ COME :5 ! M5 ( \R MOD]N WORLD :O FILL 
(FICES BAS$ UPON VIOL5CE WILL F9D !MSELVES 9 ! POSITION 
( ! EMP]OR 9 ,&]S5'S TALE ( 0,! ,EMP]OR'S ,NEW ,CLO!S10 
:5 ! *ILD SEE+ ! EMP]OR UNDRESS$1 CRI$ 9 ALL 
SIMPLICITY1 0,LOOK1 HE IS NAK$60 ,& !N ALL ! RE/1 :O HAD 
SE5 HIM & SAID NO?+1 C\LD NOT HELP RECOGNIZ+ IT TOO4 

,! /ORY IS ?AT !RE WAS ONCE AN EMP]OR1 V]Y FOND ( NEW 
CLO!S4 ,& TO HIM CAME TWO TAILORS1 :O PROMIS$ TO MAKE HIM 
SOME EXTRAORD9>Y CLO!S4 ,! EMP]OR 5GAGES !M & !Y 
BEG9 TO SEW AT !M1 BUT !Y EXPLA9 ?AT ! CLO!S HAVE ! 
EXTRAORD9>Y PROP]TY ( REMA9+ 9VISIBLE TO ANYONE :O IS 
UNFIT = HIS POSITION4 ,! C\RTI]S COME TO LOOK AT ! 
TAILORS' WORK & SEE NO?+1 = ! M5 >E PLY+ !IR 
NE$LES 9 EMPTY SPACE4 ,BUT REMEMB]+ ! EXTRAORD9>Y 
PROP]TY ( ! CLO!S1 !Y ALL DECL>E !Y SEE !M & >E 
L\D 9 !IR ADMIRATION4 ,! EMP]OR DOES ! SAME HIMSELF4 ,! 
DAY ( ! PROCESSION COMES 9 :I* ! EMP]OR IS TO GO \T 9 
HIS NEW CLO!S4 ,! EMP]OR UNDRESSES & PUTS ON HIS NEW 
CLO!S1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 REMA9S NAK$1 & NAK$ HE WALKS ?R\< 
! T[N4 ,BUT REMEMB]+ ! MAGIC PROP]TY ( ! CLO!S1 NO 
ONE V5TURES TO SAY ?AT HE HAS NO?+ ON TILL A LITTLE *ILD 
CRIES \T3 0,LOOK1 HE IS NAK$60 

,?IS WILL BE EXACTLY ! SITUATION ( ALL :O CONT9UE ?R\< 
9]TIA TO FILL (FICES :I* HAVE LONG BECOME USELESS DIRECTLY 
SOMEONE :O HAS NO 9T]E/ 9 CONCEAL+ !IR USELESSNESS 
EXCLAIMS 9 ALL SIMPLICITY3 0,BUT !SE PEOPLE HAVE BE5 ( NO USE 
TO ANYONE = A LONG TIME PA/60 

,! CONDITION ( ,*RI/IAN HUMANITY ) ITS =TRESSES1 CANNONS1 
DYNAMITE1 GUNS1 TORP$OES1 PRISONS1 GALL[S1 *UR*ES1 FACTORIES1 
CU/OMS (FICES1 & PALACES IS REALLY T]RIBLE4 ,BUT /ILL 
CANNONS & GUNS WILL NOT FIRE !MSELVES1 PRISONS WILL NOT %UT 
M5 UP ( !MSELVES1 GALL[S WILL NOT HANG !M1 *UR*ES WILL 
NOT DELUDE !M1 NOR CU/OMS (FICES H9D] !M1 & PALACES & 
FACTORIES >E NOT BUILT NOR KEPT UP ( !MSELVES4 ,ALL ?OSE 
?+S >E ! WORK ( M54 ,IF M5 COME TO UND]/& ?AT !Y 
\<T NOT TO DO !SE ?+S1 !N !Y WILL CEASE TO BE4 ,& 
ALREADY !Y >E BEG9N+ TO UND]/& IT4 ,?\< ALL DO NOT 
UND]/& IT YET1 ! ADVANC$ GU>D UND]/& & ! RE/ WILL 
FOLL[ !M4 ,& ! ADVANC$ GU>D CANNOT CEASE TO UND]/& 
:AT !Y HAVE ONCE UND]/OOD2 & :AT !Y UND]/& ! RE/ 
NOT ONLY CAN BUT MU/ 9EVITABLY UND]/& H]EAFT]4 

,SO ?AT ! PROPHECY ?AT ! TIME WILL COME :5 M5 WILL BE 
TAU<T ( ,GOD1 WILL LE>N W> NO MORE1 WILL BEAT !IR SWORDS 9TO 
PL[%>ES & !IR SPE>S 9TO REAP+-HOOKS1 :I* MEANS1 
TRANSLAT+ IT 9TO \R LANGUAGE1 ! =TRESSES1 PRISONS1 
B>RACKS1 PALACES1 & *UR*ES WILL REMA9 EMPTY1 & ALL ! 
GIBBETS & GUNS & CANNONS WILL BE LEFT UNUS$1 IS NO LONG] A 
DREAM1 BUT ! DEF9ITE NEW =M ( LIFE TO :I* MANK9D IS 
APPROA*+ ) EV]-9CREAS+ RAPIDITY4 

,BUT :5 WILL IT BE8 

,EI<TE5 HUNDR$ YE>S AGO TO ?IS QUE/ION ,*RI/ ANSW]$ 
?AT ! 5D ( ! WORLD 7?AT IS1 ( ! PAGAN ORGANIZATION ( 
LIFE7 %ALL COME :5 ! TRIBULATION ( M5 IS GREAT] ?AN IT 
HAS EV] BE51 & :5 ! ,GOSPEL ( ! K+DOM ( ,GOD1 ?AT IS1 
! POSSIBILITY ( A NEW ORGANIZATION ( LIFE1 %ALL BE PREA*$ 
9 ! WORLD UNTO ALL NATIONS4 7,MATT4 XXIV4 #c-#b#h47 ,BUT ( ?AT 
DAY & H\R KN[E? NO MAN BUT ! ,FA!R ONLY 7,MATT4 XXIV4 #c-#f71 
SAID ,*RI/4 ,= IT MAY COME ANY TIME1 9 SU* AN H\R AS 
YE ?9K NOT4 

,TO ! QUE/ION :5 ?IS H\R COME? ,*RI/ ANSW]S ?AT WE 
CANNOT KN[1 BUT JU/ BECAUSE WE CANNOT KN[ :5 ?AT H\R IS 
COM+ WE \<T TO BE ALWAYS READY TO MEET IT1 JU/ AS ! MA/] 
\<T TO WAT* :O GU>DS HIS H\SE FROM ?IEVES1 AS ! VIRG9S 
\<T TO WAT* ) LAMPS ALI<T = ! BRIDEGROOM2 & FUR!R1 
WE \<T TO WORK ) ALL ! P[]S GIV5 US TO BR+ ?AT H\R 
TO PASS1 AS ! S]VANTS \<T TO WORK ) ! TAL5TS 5TRU/$ 
TO !M4 7,MATT4 XXIV4 #d#c1 & XXVI4 #a#c1 #a#d-#c47 ,& !RE C\LD 
BE NO ANSW] BUT ?IS ONE4 ,M5 CANNOT KN[ :5 ! DAY & ! 
H\R ( ! K+DOM ( ,GOD WILL COME1 BECAUSE ITS COM+ DEP5DS 
ON !MSELVES ALONE4 

,! ANSW] IS LIKE ?AT ( ! WISE MAN :O1 :5 ASK$ :E!R IT 
WAS F> TO ! T[N1 ANSW]$1 0,WALK60 

,H[ CAN WE TELL :E!R IT IS F> TO ! GOAL :I* HUMANITY IS 
APPROA*+1 :5 WE DO NOT KN[ H[ M5 >E GO+ T[>D IT1 
:ILE IT DEP5DS ON !M :E!R !Y GO OR DO NOT GO1 /& 
/ILL1 SLACK5 !IR PACE OR HA/5 IT8 ,ALL WE CAN KN[ IS :AT 
WE :O MAKE UP MANK9D \<T TO DO1 & NOT TO DO1 TO BR+ AB\T 
! COM+ ( ! K+DOM ( ,GOD4 ,& ?AT WE ALL KN[4 ,& WE 
NE$ ONLY EA* BEG9 TO DO :AT WE \<T TO DO1 WE NE$ ONLY EA* 
LIVE ) ALL ! LI<T ?AT IS 9 US1 TO BR+ AB\T AT ONCE ! 
PROMIS$ K+DOM ( ,GOD TO :I* EV]Y MAN'S HE>T IS YE>N+4 

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