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Page 41
Even when they had begun to grasp that Fascism was dangerous , its essentially
revolutionary nature , the huge military effort it was capable of making , the sort of
grasp this fact . tactics it would use , were B * 41 ENGLAND YOUR ENGLAND.
Even when they had begun to grasp that Fascism was dangerous , its essentially
revolutionary nature , the huge military effort it was capable of making , the sort of
grasp this fact . tactics it would use , were B * 41 ENGLAND YOUR ENGLAND.
Page 95
Labour Party politics had become a variant of Conservatism , revolutionary ”
politics had become a game of make - believe . . · Now , however , the
circumstances have changed , the drowsy years have ended . Being a Socialist
no longer ...
Labour Party politics had become a variant of Conservatism , revolutionary ”
politics had become a game of make - believe . . · Now , however , the
circumstances have changed , the drowsy years have ended . Being a Socialist
no longer ...
Page 110
It is of course quite hopeless to expect the present government to pledge itself to
any policy that implies turning this war into a revolutionary war . It is at best a
government of compromise , with Churchill riding two horses like a circus acrobat
.
It is of course quite hopeless to expect the present government to pledge itself to
any policy that implies turning this war into a revolutionary war . It is at best a
government of compromise , with Churchill riding two horses like a circus acrobat
.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius Issue 1 of Searchlight books |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg, 1941 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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