HOW TO REFORM MANKIND.

(1896.)

I. "There is no Darkness but Ignorance"--False Notions Concerning

All Departments of Life--Changed Ideas about Science, Government and

Morals--II. How can we Reform the World?--Intellectual Light the First

Necessity--Avoid Waste of Wealth in War--III. Another Waste--Vast Amount

of Money Spent on the Church--IV. Plow can we Lessen Crime?--Frightful

Laws for the Punishment of Minor Crimes--A Penitentiary should be a

School--Professional Criminals should not be Allowed to Populate the

Earth--V. Homes for All-Make a Nation of Householders--Marriage

and Divorce-VI. The Labor Question--Employers cannot Govern

Prices--Railroads should Pay Pensions--What has been Accomplished

for the Improvement of the Condition of Labor--VII. Educate the

Children--Useless Knowledge--Liberty cannot be Sacrificed for the Sake

of Anything--False worship of Wealth--VIII. We must Work and Wait.

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