It is a difference of perception....
"Now, these men have so buried their minds in these great undertakings that you cannot expect them to have reasonable and rational views about the antipodes.

They are just as much chained to a task, as if the task were little instead of big.

Their view is just as much limited as if their business were small instead of colossal.

_But they are awakening._ They are not all of them asleep, and when they do wake, they are going to lend us the assistance of truly statesmanlike minds.
"We are not fighting property," Mr.Wilson continues, "but the wrong conception of property.

It seems to me that business on the great scale upon which it is now conducted is the service of the community, and the profit is legitimate only in proportion as the service is genuine.