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... thoughts . With Orwell it was always a matter of balance ; liberty and equality were companions , not antagonists ... thought that the War Office discriminated against those who had fought for the Republic in Spain . He eventually got ...
... thoughts . With Orwell it was always a matter of balance ; liberty and equality were companions , not antagonists ... thought that the War Office discriminated against those who had fought for the Republic in Spain . He eventually got ...
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... thought is hardly systematic , it is nonetheless brilliantly expressive of that tradition of ' English socialism ' which , through William Morris , Robert Blatchford , Edward Carpenter , the early H. G. Wells , R. H. Tawney , G. D. H. ...
... thought is hardly systematic , it is nonetheless brilliantly expressive of that tradition of ' English socialism ' which , through William Morris , Robert Blatchford , Edward Carpenter , the early H. G. Wells , R. H. Tawney , G. D. H. ...
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... thought of a world in which black men would be as good as white men and Jews treated as human beings brings him the same horror and despair as the thought of endless slavery brings to us . - - It is important to keep in mind how ...
... thought of a world in which black men would be as good as white men and Jews treated as human beings brings him the same horror and despair as the thought of endless slavery brings to us . - - It is important to keep in mind how ...
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