The Progress And Prospects of America

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What means this aping of the exclusiveness of courts, this creation of a factitious, privileged class ? Does mere wealth confer social supre- macy ? is the falsity of caste consonant with the truth of democracy ? The abhorred relics of feudalism, leading America back to the medi- aeval ages, should meet with the undying hate of the true citizen, and their partisans should be consigned to universal obloquy and reproach. Perish forever such arch-treason to the Republic, for our existence is only ...possible in equality !
Luxury is not necessarily associated with trade and commerce : a country may safely foster the latter, if due precaution be taken to avoid the former. The mere fact of becoming rich, will not affect the virtue of the citizen, if he still view as a principle above every other 294: A VOICE TO AMERICA.
consideration the well-being of the community at large. But, when men amass large fortunes, and, retiring from their fellow-citizens into a species of luxurious cliquism, attempt the formation of an upper class in the midst of that equality without which democracy is an impos- sibility, the a?gis of patriotism must be raised against the treason, and hydra-headed oligarchism be met with that hostility which can alone insure the safety of the Republic.


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