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1826. Septr. 15.
Constitutional Code
Ch. IX. §.17. Supplement.
sinister interest, which they have in common with their
colleagues, the oppressionists, to that legitimate interest,
which they have in common with people. But, on
each occasion, this sacrifice is of course in appearance
as great, in reality as small, as it can be made: and
the less the use made of force and fear, the greater is
that which must be made of deceit.
As, by this interest these this class of rulers stand engaged,
to a certain degree, to join with the people against
the rival class – that of – the Oppressionists, so by a corresponding interest are
the people disposed to join with these their sole obtainable
allies. who it True it is, that in these same allies, they behold the partners of their
plunderers: rather than be still however, preferable is even such an alliance to the lying altogether at the mercy
of the common an altogether relentless adversary. From these allies, they
may all along please themselves with the hope of
getting something, although that something be as small
as adverse interest can make it: but the smallest
gain is preferable to that continual and ultimately
total loss, which is always awaiting them at the
hands of the Oppressionists. From those who, more or
less sensibly, feel a need and thence the desire of their support, a correspondent
abatement of plunderage may always be hoped for: from
those who have no such feeling, nothing better can be
looked for than unabated continuance of it or encrease.
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