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Chapter 68

           Totalkoftheirbeingtheaboriginesofthecountrythereal,butdispossessed,ownersofthesoilissimplenonsense.Thissophism,ofthemostspuriouskind,hastoolonghelddominionoverthemindsofmen.Thewholehumanracehasaninherentrighttothewholesurfaceoftheearth:andifanyinfinitesimalfractionoftheformerbychancefindsitselfidlyroamingoveranextendedportionofthelatter,theirexclusiveclaimtoitisalmosttooabsurdforargumentevenwiththenarrowest-mindeddiscipleofanaboriginessociety.

           Admititgivethehunterhishalf-dozensquaremilesforhewillrequirethatmuchtomaintainhimleavehiminundisputedpossessiontoalleternityandmillionsoffertileacresmustremainuntilled,toaccommodatethiswhimsicaltheoryofnationalright.Nay,Iwillgofurther,andriskreproach,byasserting:thatnotonlythesavage,socalled,butcivilisedpeopleshouldbeunreservedlydispossessedwhenevertheyshowthemselvesincapableofturningtoagoodaccounttheresourceswhichNaturehasplacedwithintheirlimits.

           TheexploitationofEarth’streasuresisaquestionnotconfinedtonations.Itconcernsthewholefamilyofmankind.

           Inallthisthereisnotoneiotaofagrariandoctrinenotathoughtofit.Hewhomakestheseremarksisthelastmantolendcountenancetocommunism.

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