Happy Daily Work

What is the object of Revolution? Surely to make people happy. Revolution having brought its foredoomed change about, how can you prevent the counter-revolution from setting in except by making people happy? What! shall we expect peace and stability from unhappiness? … And happiness without happy daily work is impossible.

Hammond News from Nowhere (1890) by William Morris

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Context: Old Hammond explains why pleasant work is the foundation of the new society.

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Source: Chapter XV

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