Excerpt from Constructive Socialism
In these days when, with infinite pains, men not only weigh the atoms of matter, but have succeeded in dissecting these little "bricks of the universe," and are able to tell us of existences one thousand times smaller than the smallest atom, when the composition of each atom is known and its behaviour foretold prior to its actual discovery, when the mighty forces which hold together the universe are being examined and understood, when in almost every field of thought there is law, order and sequence, one turns in painful contrast to the field of human relations, upon which depend life and death itself, happiness and misery, riches and poverty, luxury and squalor - indeed all things which distinguish between a life worth living and a life which is worse than death - to behold here naught but confusion and chaos.
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