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... treacherous rich men , the Laval - Quisling type , is probably very small . In the working class patriotism is profound , but it is unconscious . The working man's heart does not leap when he sees a Union Jack . But the famous ...
... treacherous rich men , the Laval - Quisling type , is probably very small . In the working class patriotism is profound , but it is unconscious . The working man's heart does not leap when he sees a Union Jack . But the famous ...
Page 55
... treacherous , some of them are not even fools , but as a class they are quite incapable of leading us to victory . They could not do it , even if their material interests did not constantly trip them up . As I pointed out earlier , they ...
... treacherous , some of them are not even fools , but as a class they are quite incapable of leading us to victory . They could not do it , even if their material interests did not constantly trip them up . As I pointed out earlier , they ...
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... treacherous peace offers . Mani- festly it is a time to stiffen morale , not to weaken it . Instead of taking the mechanically anti - British attitude which is usual on the Left , it is better to consider what the world would really be ...
... treacherous peace offers . Mani- festly it is a time to stiffen morale , not to weaken it . Instead of taking the mechanically anti - British attitude which is usual on the Left , it is better to consider what the world would really be ...
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