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Page 89
... stand for the independence " of India , just as it had to stand for disarmament and progress generally . Nevertheless everyone was aware that this was nonsense . In the age of the tank and the bombing plane , backward agricultural ...
... stand for the independence " of India , just as it had to stand for disarmament and progress generally . Nevertheless everyone was aware that this was nonsense . In the age of the tank and the bombing plane , backward agricultural ...
Page 117
... stand up to the German army if there is any way of avoiding it . In any case they are not likely to be attracted by the spectacle of a left - wing government in England . The present Russian régime must almost certainly be hostile to ...
... stand up to the German army if there is any way of avoiding it . In any case they are not likely to be attracted by the spectacle of a left - wing government in England . The present Russian régime must almost certainly be hostile to ...
Page 126
... we become more ourselves , not less . There is no question of stopping short , striking a compromise , salvaging ' democracy " , standing still . Nothing ever << stands still . We must add to our heritage or 126 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
... we become more ourselves , not less . There is no question of stopping short , striking a compromise , salvaging ' democracy " , standing still . Nothing ever << stands still . We must add to our heritage or 126 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
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