It develops a sense of indignation because its interests are neglected; but it does not know how to attach its indignation to the right objects or, when so attached, how to remedy the ills from which it suffers.
This statement illustrates Laski's view that an aristocracy's indignation is misdirected and ineffective in addressing its grievances.
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