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And even the distinction between rich and poor dwindles somewhat when one
regards the nation from the outside . There is no question about the inequality of
wealth in England . It is grosser than in any European country , and you have
only ...
And even the distinction between rich and poor dwindles somewhat when one
regards the nation from the outside . There is no question about the inequality of
wealth in England . It is grosser than in any European country , and you have
only ...
Page 122
The only question that matters is where one's real sympathies will lie when the
pinch comes . The intellectuals who are so fond of balancing democracy against
totalitarianism and proving that one is as bad as the other are simply frivolous ...
The only question that matters is where one's real sympathies will lie when the
pinch comes . The intellectuals who are so fond of balancing democracy against
totalitarianism and proving that one is as bad as the other are simply frivolous ...
Page 126
Compared with the task of bringing the real England to the surface , even the
winning of the war , necessary though it is , is secondary . By revolution we
become more ourselves , not less . There is no question of stopping short ,
striking a ...
Compared with the task of bringing the real England to the surface , even the
winning of the war , necessary though it is , is secondary . By revolution we
become more ourselves , not less . There is no question of stopping short ,
striking a ...
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