Harold J. Laski: “The theory of a state of nature, with the rights therein implied, is the contribution, through Stoicism, of the Roman…”

That some sort of toleration was inevitable few, save a group of prejudiced irreconcilables, would have denied.

It is an attempt to give each man as similar a chance as possible to utilize what powers he may possess.

In a time of crisis, particularly, when the things we hold most dear are threatened, we shall find the desire to throw overboard the habits of tolerance, almost irresistible.

There is no danger that the general strike will ever be other than a weapon of last resort; the occasions when it can be successfully used will be of the utmost rarity.