in their autonomous way. This utopian society expects the people to do what best fit them and mature in their own way. "The most delicate possible test is needed here, and so we leave the question whether a man shall be a brain or hand worker entirely to him to settle"(Bellamy 137). This shows that society does not push ideas on to the citizens. Citizens are allowed to strive within their own talents. "Public policy is to encourage all to develop suspected talents"(Bellamy 138). If one wants to be a writer he or she can be a writer. No one in society will tell or make one do something against their will other then to participate in society. Each citizen in the new Boston is taken care of "The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave"(Bellamy 149). The society treats their citizens as equal were no one gets more than the other. New Boston is a utopia where the citizens can see themselves as equals whereas in the past the old Boston was filled with unequal social status. The citizens in New Boston do not know what is non-equal and West questions Mr. Leete about this alien idea to him. Mr. Leete response is, "It is precisely because we are all social equals whose equality nothing can compromise"(Bellamy 168). Mr. Leete tells West that all of the citizens get a year credit of 4 thousand dollars no matter where they work. West asks how workers are paid the same if one worker produces more than the other. Mr. Leete responds by, "The right of man to maintenance at the nation's table depends on the fact that he is a man, and not on the amount of health and strength he may have, so long as he does his best"(Bellamy 179). The society sees effort applied by the citizens as equal no matter how smaller or greater. In new Boston society give everyone equal status and does not divide or split among caste groups that is displayed in dystopian worlds. Splitting up groups by ca...
