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Oh, Misery, I have drunk thy cup of sorrow to its dregs, but I am still a rebel.

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So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their root in governments, and owe their whole existence to the power derived from government we cannot help but believe that were every law, every title deed, every court, and every police officer or soldier abolished tomorrow with one sweep, we would be better off than now.

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If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men can be found who stand aloof and almost alone in their determination to work for good rather than gold, who suffer want and persecution rather than desert principle, who can bravely walk to the scaffold for the good they can do humanity, what may we expect from men when freed from the grinding necessity of selling the better part of themselves for bread?

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"Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the "boss" which must be changed?"

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"Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the "boss" which must be changed?"

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