The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 10
Page 59
... . Almost certainly the main reason why the Spanish Republic could keep up the fight for two and a half years against impossible odds was that there were no gross contrasts of wealth . The people suffered horribly THE LION AND THE UNICORN ...
... . Almost certainly the main reason why the Spanish Republic could keep up the fight for two and a half years against impossible odds was that there were no gross contrasts of wealth . The people suffered horribly THE LION AND THE UNICORN ...
Page 79
... reason why ten to one should not be the maximum normal variation . And within those limits some sense of equality is pos- sible . A man with £ 3 a week and a man with £ 1,500 a year can feel themselves fellow - creatures , which the ...
... reason why ten to one should not be the maximum normal variation . And within those limits some sense of equality is pos- sible . A man with £ 3 a week and a man with £ 1,500 a year can feel themselves fellow - creatures , which the ...
Page 89
... reason to think that anyone will do our fighting for us yet awhile , except the Chinese , who have been doing it for three years already . ' The Russians may be driven to fight on our side by the fact of a direct attack , but they have ...
... reason to think that anyone will do our fighting for us yet awhile , except the Chinese , who have been doing it for three years already . ' The Russians may be driven to fight on our side by the fact of a direct attack , but they have ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
airmen army Blackshirts Blimps bombing planes Britain British Empire British ruling class capitalist civilization coloured common Communists Conscientious Objectors Conservatism culture danger defeated democracy disaster dividend-drawer Dunkirk enemy England equality Europe European exist face fact Fascism feel fighting fism foreign genuinely German grasp happen Hitler hypocrisy idea imperial incomes India industry intel intellectuals intelligentsia Italians kind Labour Party land leaders lectuals left-wing less living mean ment middle class military million modern monied class morale nation Nazi Nazism necessary never numbers officers outlook ownership pacifist past patriotism peace political position possible privilege pro-Fascist probably produce programme propaganda revolution revolutionary rich Rolls-Royce car Russians side simply slums snigger Socialism society Spanish Spanish civil war stagnation stupidity surrender totalitarianism Trade Unions treacherous true turn war-aims whole workers wrong thing