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Page 102
... demanded his execution . By the laws of the underground their demand was justified . The underground has no prisons in which to keep its enemies and prevent them from continuing their destructive work : and the informer is the most ...
... demanded his execution . By the laws of the underground their demand was justified . The underground has no prisons in which to keep its enemies and prevent them from continuing their destructive work : and the informer is the most ...
Page 134
... demanded it . We dissented in order to fight for our people , not in order to rule them . The striving for power is not in itself illegitimate . On the contrary , it embodies a healthy desire for fulfilment . A fighting underground is ...
... demanded it . We dissented in order to fight for our people , not in order to rule them . The striving for power is not in itself illegitimate . On the contrary , it embodies a healthy desire for fulfilment . A fighting underground is ...
Page 259
... demanded as a result of their reprisals . Rather than that this country should have to suffer further humiliations of this character I would prefer that we clear out of Palestine and tell the people of the world that we were unable to ...
... demanded as a result of their reprisals . Rather than that this country should have to suffer further humiliations of this character I would prefer that we clear out of Palestine and tell the people of the world that we were unable to ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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