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1822 June 26
Economy
Ch. Securities for I. Moral Apt.
§.1. Need fir such Securities.
1.
In Operatives are all
propensities inherent
in man.
2.
In man, generally
predominant self-preference
is universal:
proof the existence
of the species.
3.
Self preference, preference
of each one's interest
to all others:
his own interest that
which at the moment
of action presents itself
as such at the expence,
i.e. to sacrifice
of all others.
4.
In a functionary, he
being trusted for public,
this the sinister
sacrifice.
5.
By being so natural,
it is not the less pernicious:
no exertion that
lessens the amount of
it can be too great.
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