Slavery discourages arts and manufacturing ...[and] every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant.
Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.
One of the first principles of decorative art is that in all manufactures ornament must hold a place subordinate to that of utility; and when, by its exuberance, ornament interferes with utility, it is misplaced and vulgar.
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