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  • Have I studied the National Guard for twenty years in vain, and have all the measures of the Communists to secure them, when the crisis came on, proved utterly ineffectual?

  • Dantès had been taken seriously ill was first circulated throughout Paris, it caused excitement in every quarter of the city, filling the Communists and workmen with dismay and greatly elating their opponents.

  • The people themselves have breathed it in our ear, and the number of communists is ever increasing, as the impossibility of any other solution becomes more and more evident.

  • The Communists of Anama have each their house and dine at home, while taking their provisions at will at the communal stores.

  • The ideal of religious Communists has always been to have meals in common; it is by meals in common that early Christians manifested their adhesion to Christianity.

  • ELAS Communists and total control of the Greek countryside.

  • Thus the secret organization of the Communists could not have the direct purpose of upsetting the present Governments of Germany.

  • Ruskin declined to take it back, and began to perceive that the Communists were trifling.

  • The communists have never subjugated a nation by winning the loyalties of the oppressed and downtrodden.

  • The uprisings of 1953, and the endless stream of refugees fleeing from the communist zone in Germany, are proof enough that the communists could not hold East Germany without the presence of Soviet troops.

  • Our foreign aid does not finance freedom in foreign lands; it finances socialism; and a world socialist system is what communists are trying to establish.

  • A surprising number of them were known communists or communist sympathizers or admitted socialists.

  • By late 1955, the Fund's activities (publicly granting awards to fifth-amendment communists and so on) had become so blatant that public indignation was rising significantly.

  • That part of Germany is under communist enslavement; but the Germans who live there probably hate communists more than any other people on earth do.

  • When the Communists seized upon Paris, we all knew what to expect: scant justice and speedy sentence; none of your careful balancing of right and wrong.

  • Other trials were those of the Communists and the murderers of the Archbishop of Paris and the clergy.

  • There were some notes on that already; the war would result from an attempt by the Indian Communists to seize East Pakistan.

  • There would be more trouble in northern Iran, the Indian Communists would invade Eastern Pakistan, and then the general war, so long dreaded, would come.

  • There would be an Eastern-inspired uprising in Azerbaijan by the middle of the next year; before autumn, the Indian Communists would make their fatal attempt to seize East Pakistan.

  • The Communists fought like tigers, asking no quarter.

  • The doorway stood open into it, and every moment or two another company of Communists would arrive with a gang of prisoners.

  • After World War II, the Communists under MAO Zedong established a dictatorship that, while ensuring China's sovereignty, imposed strict controls over everyday life and cost the lives of tens of millions of people.

  • However, the former communists were a strong opposition that stalled additional reforms and made implementation difficult.

  • Former communists dominated the government until 1996 when they were swept from power.

  • There are numerous workmen fully convinced of the right of labour, and consequently Communists also without knowing or wishing it, and who would not acknowledge the title.

  • In our times, Communists of this description have given to their imaginary elysium the name of Icaria,* as if they had had a melancholy presentiment of the frightful end towards which they were hastening.

  • You know how we Communists seized the reins of Government in the month of March.

  • Your Communists are murdering their prisoners.

  • Former Communists dominated the government until 1996 when they were swept from power.

  • The Communists under Vladimir LENIN seized power soon after and formed the USSR.

  • In Asia, the relentless pressures of the Chinese Communists menace the security of the entire area--from the borders of India and South Viet Nam to the jungles of Laos, struggling to protect its newly-won independence.

  • We can welcome diversity--the Communists cannot.

  • In other parts of Lithuania similar actions followed the example of Kovno, though smaller and extending to the Communists who had been left behind.

  • Whether by Schuschnigg’s direct order or with his consent, the communists and the Reds had been armed and were already making demonstrations, which were photographed with “Heil Moskau” and so on.

  • In addition, the Defendant Neurath pointed out that Communists in SA uniforms were being caught continuously.

  • You did, I think, according to the statements you have made in these exhibits, ask him whether he had had any contacts with American Communists or other Communists before he came to the Soviet Union?

  • We were talking about books, and we were talking about his contact with American Socialists or Communists about the same time.

  • I probably brought them up rather than the Communists first, just as his interest in Socialist literature.

  • Could it be that this man and his companions did not know that, for more than two years, the Communists had been in power over the greater part of old Russia?

  • We were Communists in theory, back in old Russia.

  • They did not differ much in their ideas on distribution; there were communists among the parliamentary socialists.

  • Walras; it was seconded by Proudhon and his followers, while a number of communists took an active part in it.

  • They attack the communists because the communists have encouraged scientists, engineers, and industrial experts of the bourgeois class to take important posts under the Soviet Government at high pay.

  • Indeed, the only ponderable opposition to the communists to-day comes from more radical parties--the left social revolutionaries and the anarchists.

  • They rage against the employment of bourgeois officers in the army and against the efforts of the communists to obtain peace.

  • I have asked to be taken to the poorest parts of the city to see how the people in the slums live, and both the communists and bourgeoisie have held up their hands and said, "But you fail to understand there are no such places.

  • The Soviet Government requires that certain girls be permitted membership in the teachers' committee, and the two communists accompanying me pointed to this as a great accomplishment.

  • Furthermore, the parties which oppose the communists in principle but are supporting them at present will be able to begin to fight against them.

  • The belief of the convinced communists in their cause is almost religious.

  • We must not return to the "crash-program" psychology of the past when each new feint by the Communists was responded to in panic.

  • We must not only deter aggression; we must also frustrate the effort of Communists to gain their goals by subversion.

  • Regardless of the situation in 1950, since the date of that order the Chinese Communists have invaded Korea to attack the United Nations forces there.

  • As a consequence, we can have no confidence in any treaty to which Communists are a party except where such a treaty provides within itself for self-enforcing mechanisms.

  • To protect our nations and our peoples from the catastrophe of a nuclear holocaust, free nations must maintain countervailing military power to persuade the Communists of the futility of seeking their ends through aggression.

  • The Communists can present an array of material accomplishments over the past fifteen years that lends a false persuasiveness to many of their glittering promises to the uncommitted peoples.

  • Indeed, the demonstrated disregard of the Communists of their own pledges is one of the greatest obstacles to success in substituting the Rule of Law for rule by force.

  • All that the critical communists could do was to understand the reaction in its hidden economic causes because, for the moment, to understand the reaction was to continue the work of the revolution.

  • The desired union of communists and proletarians is henceforth an accomplished fact.

  • Both were communists and revolutionists, but they were so neither by instinct, by impulse nor by passion.

  • To recognize that these are given by the social environment, that is what the communists oppose to the utopia and the hypocrisy of the preachers of morality.

  • Moreover, we must not exaggerate the significance of the revolutionary faith of the communists of fifty years ago.

  • All those who were communists ideological, religious and utopian, or even prophetic and apocalyptic in the past have always believed that the reign of justice, equality and happiness was destined to have the world for its theatre.

  • Most of them were in favour of constitutional monarchy; all of them for forms of government very different from any republic in which socialists or communists could find themselves uppermost.

  • It is this uprising of the Communists and intriguing of the Jesuits in our own land, that will call General Grant once more to the front, as we pointed out to you months ago.


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