Show TYR TYRANNOUS ANNOUS SOCIALISM A monstrous proposal that the jAbe liberate rals are A bound to I 1 no system which the brain of man has ever devised carries that tyrannous repression so eo far ar as socialism says the fortnightly review liberty let me re I 1 peat means the power of a man to imade make the most and best ot of himself to develop fully his personality this Is his aboriginal inalienable right its limit being that the corresponding right of others is not infringed and private property pro is realized liberty it is in its first idea the guaranty to an individual person of what has been wrought through the exercise of ills his personality by labor and abstinence it is essential to the de development and maintenance of personality in this workaday work a day world it is requisite for the very existence of the family but socialism even in lit its mildest type means the confiscation of private property the destruction of the family and the annihilation of individual freedom it proposes to remedy what it c calls alls not altogether without reason tho slavery of labor not by vindicating tho the liberty of the laborer but by establishing a system of universal servitude this monstrous proposal the liberal party in england is bound to resist even eten if necessary to the shedding of blood and andio to the shedding of blood tho the matter is not unlikely to come in the long run for socialism Is rather a sect than a party its votaries vot aries are animated by a spirit akin to that of religious I 1 en thusia sm they are largely of the stuff of which martyrs are made ass assuredly ure dl y the privilege xe of se wing sealing their testimony will their blood should bo be withheld from them as long as possible but it may not be always possible 7 and as assuredly the preservation of tho fair frame of civilization li is of far mors more account than are am the lives of a few fools und and fanatics t |