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Then will come that open acknowledgment for the necessity of the change (an acknowledgment coming from the intelligence of civilization) which is commonly called Revolution. THEN WILL COME THAT OPEN ACKNOWLEDGMENT FOR THE NECESSITY OF THE CHANGE AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMING FROM THE INTELLIGENCE OF CIVILIZATION WHICH IS COMMONLY CALLED REVOLUTION
 sees how labour can be freed from its present fetters, and organized unwastefully, so as to produce the greatest possible amount of wealth for the community and for every member of it, but which bears with it its own ethics and religion and æsthetics: that is the hope and promise of a new and higher life in all ways. So that even if those unforeseen economical events above spoken of were to happen, and put off for a while the end of our Capitalist system, the latter would drag itself along as an anomaly cursed by all, a mere clog on the aspirations of humanity. It is not likely that it will come to that: in all probability the logical outcome of the latter days of Capitalism will go step by step with its actual history: while all men, even its declared enemies, will be working to bring Socialism about, the aims of those who have learned to believe in the certainty and beneficence of its advent will become clearer, their methods for realizing it clearer also, and at last ready to hand.  WHICH NOT ONLY SEES HOW LABOUR CAN BE FREED FROM ITS PRESENT FETTERS AND ORGANIZED UNWASTEFULLY SO AS TO PRODUCE THE GREATEST POSSIBLE AMOUNT OF WEALTH FOR THE COMMUNITY AND FOR EVERY MEMBER OF IT BUT WHICH BEARS WITH IT ITS OWN ETHICS AND RELIGION AND AESTHETICS THAT IS THE HOPE AND PROMISE OF A NEW AND HIGHER LIFE IN ALL WAYS SO THAT EVEN IF THOSE UNFORESEEN ECONOMICAL EVENTS ABOVE SPOKEN OF WERE TO HAPPEN AND PUT OFF FOR A WHILE THE END OF OUR CAPITALIST SYSTEM THE LATTER WOULD DRAG ITSELF ALONG AS AN ANOMALY CURSED BY ALL A MERE CLOCK ON THE ASPIRATIONS OF HUMANITY IT IS NOT LIKELY THAT IT WILL COME TO THAT IN ALL PROBABILITY THE LOGICAL OUTCOME OF THE LATTER DAYS OF CAPITALISM WILL GO STEP BY STEP WITH ITS ACTUAL HISTORY WHILE ALL MEN EVEN ITS DECLARED ENEMIES WILL BE WORKING TO BRING SOCIALISM ABOUT THE AIMS OF THOSE WHO HAVE LEARNED TO BELIEVE IN THE CERTAINTY AND BENEFICENCE OF ITS ADVENT WILL BECOME CLEARER THEIR METHODS FOR REALIZING IT CLEARER ALSO AND AT LAST READY TO HAND
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