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... bring these things about , if we really want to . It is not true that public opinion has no power in England . It never makes itself heard without achieving some- thing ; it has been responsible for most of the changes for the better ...
... bring these things about , if we really want to . It is not true that public opinion has no power in England . It never makes itself heard without achieving some- thing ; it has been responsible for most of the changes for the better ...
Page 81
... bring a large - scale stop - the - war move- ment into being by their own efforts . But they might help to make things very much easier for a treacherous government negotia- ting surrender . Like the French Communists , they might ...
... bring a large - scale stop - the - war move- ment into being by their own efforts . But they might help to make things very much easier for a treacherous government negotia- ting surrender . Like the French Communists , they might ...
Page 120
... brings him the same horror and despair as the thought of endless slavery brings to us . It is important to keep in mind how irreconcilable these two viewpoints are . Some time within the next year a pro- Hitler reaction within the left ...
... brings him the same horror and despair as the thought of endless slavery brings to us . It is important to keep in mind how irreconcilable these two viewpoints are . Some time within the next year a pro- Hitler reaction within the left ...
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army Blimps bombing planes Britain British ruling class BURMESE DAYS capitalism capitalist Chamberlain civilization coloured common Communists conquered culture CYRIL CONNOLLY danger defeat democracy destroyed disaster enemy England English Genius English Socialist Europe European exist face fact Fascism feel fighting foreign GEORGE ORWELL German gloomy Sundays grasp happen Hitler HOMAGE TO CATALONIA human hypocrisy idea imperial incomes India industry intellectuals intelligentsia Italians kind Labour Party left-wing less living London Martin Secker mean ment MICHAEL FOOT middle class military million modern monied class morale nation Nazi never numbers officers outlook ownership pacifist past patriotism peace political privilege pro-Fascist programme public schools revolution revolutionary rich Rolls-Royce car Russians SEARCHLIGHT BOOK SEBASTIAN HAFFNER simply slums snigger Socialist movement society Spanish Spanish civil war surrender T. C. WORSLEY tion totalitarianism treacherous true turn UNICORN Socialism whole workers