Note 1076 — Chapter IV · : DOCTRINES THAT OWE THEIR INSPIRATION TO CHRISTIANITY

“There is no doubt about association being the form which industrial government will take in future, and I have no doubt as to its success, but a preliminary training extending possibly over a couple of generations is necessary before the worker has the requisite ability or moral strength to make use of it.” (Kingsley in 1856.)

And this is how State intervention appealed to him: “The devil is always ready to urge us to change law and government, heaven and earth even, but takes good care never to suggest that we might change ourselves.”