| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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and lack of opportunity: they live in sorrow and die heartbroken, and the community is the loser. These are the men and women who will be our artists, sculptors, architects, engineers and captains of industry. `Under the present system there are men at the head of affairs whose only object is the accumulation of money. Some of them possess great abilities and the system has practically compelled them to employ those abilities for their own selfish ends to the hurt of the community. Some of them have built up great fortunes out of the sweat and blood and tears of men and women and little children. For those who delight in such work as this, there will be no place in our Co-operative Commonwealth.' `Is there any more questions?' demanded Philpot. `Yes,' said Harlow. `If there won't be no extry pay and if anybody will have all they need for just doing their part of the |
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