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8 and produces discord, injustice and misery, where order, justice and happiness might and should prevail."

"No man lives to himself alone.” No man can truly elevate himself, without striving to elevate others. And any theory or system that overlooks the universal oneness of interests, and solidarity of the race, is radically defective and incomplete. The true interests of one man are the true interests of all men. The rights of one man are the rights of all men and all women—"life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." But, how have these rights, in all ages, been invaded by the tyrant few, who have ruled the world, ignoring justice, and the Brotherhood of Man.