I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.

Summary

This quote suggests that the author believes that the suffering and unhappiness experienced by the lower socioeconomic classes will diminish when the government adopts a more liberal approach, and the legal framework promotes the equal distribution of wealth and assets among the population. The implication is that by reducing income inequality and allowing greater access to property ownership, the government can alleviate the hardships faced by the lower classes.

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