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William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2, Chapter 20: Mongol Migration. (search)
nown, are slaves; professional harlots in their own country, bought in Canton by slave-dealers, and sent to San Francisco by these slave-owners, with the avowed object of living in this country a life of shame. The males, whether refuse of the prisons or of the streets, belong as a rule to the same order as this refuse of the stews. It is a question, not yet answered, whether China is not pouring out her worst convicts into California, much as England used to pour her worst convicts into Botany Bay? 4. These Mongols come in swarms. Now, the American theory of public right and order is that all authority passes to the swarm. All men are free and equal. Every one has the same right, the same vote. Majorities decide. The voice of the people is the voice of God. From the decisions of a majority there is no appeal. In that universal and ideal republic which is the dream of French socialists and Italian patriots, we should all be subject to the swarm. Luckily the new theory of