I'm Tired Of Love; I'm Still More

Slowly But Certainly The Proletarian, By Every Political Reform Which Secures His Well-being Under New Rules Of Insurance, Of State Control In Education, Of State Medicine And The Rest, Is Developing Into The Slave, Leaving The Rich Man Apart And Free. All Industrial Civilization Is Clearly Moving Towards The Re-establishment Of The Servile State.

Wherever The Industrial System Has Reached Its Second Generation It Is Threatened By Two Mortal Perils. The First Is The Demand By An Organized Proletariat For Sustenance Without Relation To The Product Of Its Labor; A Demand Which Threatens The Very Existence Of Profit (on The Necessary Presumption Of Which Capitalism Reposes). The Second, And Immediately Graver Danger Is That Of A Revolt For The Confiscation Of The Means Of Production.

When One Remembers How The Catholic Church Has Been Governed, And By Whom, One Realizes That It Must Have Been Divinely Inspired To Have Survived At All.

It Was The Faith Which Gradually And Indirectly Transformed The Slave Into The Serf, And The Serf Into The Free Peasant... You Will Not Be Able To Set Up In A Pagan Or An Heretical Or A Wholly Indifferent Society The Institutions Characteristic Of Economic Freedom; You Will Not Be Able To Curb Competition Which Alone Would Be Sufficient To Destroy Such Freedom, Nor Pursue Permanently And Consecutively Any One Part Of The Program. The Thing Must Be Done As A Whole, And It Can Be Done As A Whole Only By The Ambient Influence Of Catholicism.

There Is Already Something Like A Jewish Monopoly In High Finance... Here Is The Same Element Of Jewish Monopoly In The Silver Trade, And In The Control Of Various Other Metals, Notably Lead, Nickel, Quicksilver. What Is Most Disquieting Of All, This Tendency To Monopoly Is Spreading Like A Disease.