AH LOVE! COULD THOU AND I WITH FATE CONSPIRE

TO GRASP THIS SORRY SCHEME OF THINGS ENTIRE,

WOULD WE NOT SHATTER IT TO BITS-AND THEN

REMOULD IT NEARER TO THE HEART'S DESIRE !

ism-Competition and the laborer- The worker and his
"freedom"-Value of the Union - Growth of the Trust
- Hypocrisy of capitalism - Capitalism necessary - Ob-
ject of Socialism - Liberty for all The new privilege —
Saint-Simon-Opposes Revolution — His ideal — A cru-
cial test- Socialism and Democracy Collectivism

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Private property retained - The new Christianity-Fourier

- His pathetic faith — Harmony The Phalanx —Theory

of labor - Results expected - The arts of living — Elimi-

nation of waste — An object lesson - Private property

permitted — The Guise community Fourier's influence

Louis Blanc - His primary ideas "Social workshops

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– Pay of workers — An unsolved problem — Relation of

wealth to morals - Unfortunate experiments Socialism

and politicians — Utopianism— Marriage - Jules Guèsde

— Jaurès.

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CHAPTER III

LASSALLE: THE FIRST STAGE OF GERMAN SOCIALISM

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The two founders Contrasted characters - Lassalle and

Bismarck Birth and training — Writings — The Hatz-

field case - Two great careers — Lassalle's work "The

working-men's programme "An open letter"

Frankfort speech - The working-men's union - Lassalle's

death- Character- A revolution demanded - "The iron

law of wages

Ricardo's fallacy - An automatic regu-

lation-The "law" only a historical generalization

Wants essential to progress - Not an "iron" law, but

elastic Lassalle's oratory His programme and Louis

Blanc's - No real solution - Liebkneckt - Bebel - His

atheism Source of error Socialism and marriage-

Governments roused- Bismarck's repressive measures

His socialistic legislation — Results - State Socialism in

Germany: railways - Telegraphs and telephones - Mu-

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