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The 'survival of the fittest' is beneficently inevitable; the capitalist is powerless against labor, unless the State... steps in, and helps him catch and fleece his victims. The old plea of despotism, that liberty is unsafe, reappears now in the mistaken notion that competition is hostile to labor.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
September 29, 1829
Died:
May 22, 1893
(aged 63)
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Ezra Hervey Heywood was an American individualist anarchist, slavery abolitionist, and advocate of equal rights for women.
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