| Show I 1 inequality AS A MEANS OF PROGRESS inequality of human condition is a postulate apostolate of human civilization t without it can be no human progress I 1 and its absolute absolu tt increase is i the measure of the advancement of i the race not of the few merely 1 but the betterment of all there I 1 is no absolute equality of linnian condition except the equality of destitution which pr prevails vails amon imong the most bestial sava savages 11 cs with the first step above this lowest state begins inequality 1 ty of possessions due to inequality of capacity and this i increases w with I 1 i th every step upward I 1 I 1 it is greatest t in the hir highest hest civilization where the concion condition 0 of f the lowest individual is is most enviable I 1 I 1 this is is not accidental lm improvement prove of condition of the lowest lowe A individuals I 1 divi duals is ii a result of the increase increase of inequality that is is of 1 greater reater improvement ot of the condition of the few and could not take place without it to reduce the few to 1 the relative state of generations enera I 1 I 1 t 10 ns ao a ago o would be to set ret the n I 1 ganv many back to alie absolute absolutely lv lower I 1 state of that per period i od the reason can be made plain plain to any who has a moderate moderately lv clear conception of the part played by capital capita in ill the scheme of civilization capital is is a mere laborsaving labor saving machine and like other machines it enables human labor to produce a larger quantity of the means of living with less expense of effort that is is capital like machinery increases the number of human beings abeln s who can be supported in in comfort on a given P part art of the earths surface and in 1 er creases eases the amount of the means of comfort and enjoyment each can command by organizing n labor in masses capital increases the power of each unit and di 1 dinishes minis hes the labor cst cost of the pro 1 j duct therefore it enables the j workman to receive more ore wae wa wages n e j and ives gives those wages wages n more pur erasing power that it does like i other diminishing i j the demand for labur lab cir because the i larger de demand band for the cheaper 1 product keeps all maloyed mp loyed the general principle involved is this every device by 1 which human labor can call be made jude I 1 more mor e productive whether through organization in masses or multiplication by bry machinery end and by which me ana t comfort eom fort and enjoyment 1 can be supplied plied more ch cheaply I 1 elevates the of df t he whole ale huings h i Z rs q e ed t doctu own to th lowest 1 e ej sost s t device to that at the acea 0 capital cat s is an essential conal giop both boft the labov f ai machinal machi lichi AM naj EZ A a ml T a M pw 1 I 1 aale st t I 1 MR ihal c I 1 i y ili 1 I i invy 1114 twit 7 aumau P i i if all the hof th tha world work i eri tt I 1 idly bw fatiori fatio fi ittle eart t 06 a lad 6 enouen pst tsoi gt sj arp elo f 4 aa 33 biri N jh sl i s 0 A tet ri ats al 41 ats T I 1 Y I 1 05 9 law i t u aty ra hw I 1 fag I 1 R 4 4 A 9 9 Pj gsg eav i V ia to e atod JG d ta y be k resell r 1 Z mg s to k 1 M lis vi 1 bior F ic J T 1 r J a i R q 4 rl s 1 I y wrap V 1 I 7 an fn neej I 1 L broad B ax I 1 I 1 r arl |
