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... important not to misunderstand their motives , or one cannot predict their actions . What is to be expected of them is not treachery or physical cowardice , but stupidity , unconscious sabotage , an infallible instinct for doing the ...
... important not to misunderstand their motives , or one cannot predict their actions . What is to be expected of them is not treachery or physical cowardice , but stupidity , unconscious sabotage , an infallible instinct for doing the ...
Page 40
... important developments in England during the past twenty years has been the upward and downward extension of the middle class . It has happened on such a scale as to make the old classification of society into capitalists , proletarians ...
... important developments in England during the past twenty years has been the upward and downward extension of the middle class . It has happened on such a scale as to make the old classification of society into capitalists , proletarians ...
Page 70
... importance , and that of the whole left wing of the Labour movement , was the part they played in alienating the middle classes from Socialism . The history of the past seven years has made it perfectly clear that Communism has no ...
... importance , and that of the whole left wing of the Labour movement , was the part they played in alienating the middle classes from Socialism . The history of the past seven years has made it perfectly clear that Communism has no ...
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