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...do Not The Bewitching Power Of All Studies Lie In That They Continually Open Up To Us New, Unsuspected Horizons, Not Yet Understood, Which Entice Us To Proceed Further And Further In The Penetration Of What Appears At First Sight Only In Vague Outline?

But What Right Had I To These Highest Joys, When All Around Me Was Nothing But Misery And Struggle For A Moldy Bit Of Bread; When Whatsoever I Should Spend To Enable Me To Live In That World Of Higher Emotions Must Needs Be Taken From The Very Mouths Of Those Who Grew The Wheat And Had Not Bread Enough For Their Children?

We Take Men For What They Are Worth - And That Is Why We Hate The Government Of Man By Man, And That We Work With All Our Might - Perhaps Not Strong Enough - To Put An End To It.

The Confused Mass Of Rules Of Conduct Called Law, Which Has Been Bequeathed To Us By Slavery, Serfdom, Feudalism, And Royalty, Has Taken The Place Of Those Stone Monsters, Before Whom Human Victims Used To Be Immolated, And Whom Slavish Savages Dared Not Even Touch Lest They Should Be Slain By The Thunderbolts Of Heaven.

True Progress Lies In The Direction Of Decentralization, Both Territorial And Functional, In The Development Of The Spirit Of Local And Personal Initiative, And Of Free Federation From The Simple To The Compound, In Lieu Of The Present Hierarchy From The Centre To The Periphery.