Ebook
Signs of Change
Ebook · Sovereign
Signs of Change
- Author
- William Morris
- Series
- William Morris Library
- Language
- English
- Length
- 134 pages
- ISBN
- 9781787360471
- Published
- 10 September 2019
- Imprint
- Sovereign
- William Morris
- British Literature
- Bloomsbury
- British design
- socialism
- fantasy
- utopia
- tales
Description
Fear and Hope—those are the names of the two great passions which rule the race of man, and with which revolutionists have to deal; to give hope to the many oppressed and fear to the few oppressors, that is our business; if we do the first and give hope to the many, the few must be frightened by their hope; otherwise we do not want to frighten them; it is not revenge we want for poor people, but happiness; indeed, what revenge can be taken for all the thousands of years of the sufferings of the poor?