Why There Are Vagrants: A Study Based Upon an Examination of One Hundred Men (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from Why There Are Vagrants: A Study Based Upon an Examination of One Hundred Men

No symptom is more grave than when the people prefer the enemies of the law to the defenders of the law, for then society begins decomposition and worms develop.

Adding to these true brigands, assassins and thieves, Mer cier estimated that France had an army of more than brigands and vagabonds.

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Excerpt from Why There Are Vagrants: A Study Based Upon an Examination of One Hundred Men

Legislation and public opinion today are against the rich parasite. But rich parasites are dangerous and stand in the way of progress, the parasitism which is the result of poverty is a still greater menace because from it is bred the mobs.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.