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... leaders and the led . However much one may hate to admit it , it is almost certain that between 1931 and 1940 the National Government represented the will of the mass of the people . It tolerated slums , unemployment and a cowardly ...
... leaders and the led . However much one may hate to admit it , it is almost certain that between 1931 and 1940 the National Government represented the will of the mass of the people . It tolerated slums , unemployment and a cowardly ...
Page 98
... leaders never found a solution , and from 1935 on- wards it was very doubtful whether they had any wish to take office . They had degenerated into a Permanent Opposition . Outside the Labour Party there existed several extremist parties ...
... leaders never found a solution , and from 1935 on- wards it was very doubtful whether they had any wish to take office . They had degenerated into a Permanent Opposition . Outside the Labour Party there existed several extremist parties ...
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... leaders and not leaders movements . Within a year , perhaps even within six months , if we are still unconquered , we shall see the rise of something that has never existed before , a specifically English Socialist move- ment . Hitherto ...
... leaders and not leaders movements . Within a year , perhaps even within six months , if we are still unconquered , we shall see the rise of something that has never existed before , a specifically English Socialist move- ment . Hitherto ...
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