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[ ENGLISH FICTION]
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| ... and leading on such a campaign as Remsen City had never known in all its history--and Remsen City was in a state where politics is the chief distraction of the people. Sleep left him; he had no need of sleep. Day and night his brain worked, pouring out a ... |
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[ SOCIALISM & RELATED SYSTEMS]
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| ... time in vain oaths. J. Williams VIII Letter from England La Marseillaise, No. 125 April 24, 1870 London, April 19, 1870 "No priests in politics" is the watchword which can be heard all over Ireland at the moment. The large party which has been opposing with all its might the ... |
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[ SATIRE & HUMOR]
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| ... flies straight into the human eye. Saunders's Discovery: Laziness is the mother of nine inventions out of ten. Sayre's Third Law of Politics: Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low. Schenk's First Principle of Industrial Market Economics: Good salesmen and ... |
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[ SOCIOLOGY]
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| ... and bourgeoisie, but between nobility, bourgeoisie, and the non-possessors, was, in the year 1802, a most pregnant discovery. In 1816, he declares that politics is the science of production, and foretells the complete absorption of politics by economics. The knowledge that economic conditions are the basis of political institutions ... |
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[ FICTION]
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| ... either side of these great issues, and the great battle is at hand. For the present, the best representative of the slavery party in politics is the democratic party. Its great head for the <359>present is President Pierce, whose boast it was, before his election, that his whole life ... |
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[ SOCIALISM & RELATED SYSTEMS]
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| ... wealth and great poverty as an obstacle to pure democracy. He therefore wished to establish a universal system of Spartan frugality. The principle of politics is the will. The more one-sided -- i.e., the more prefect -- political understanding is, the more completely it puts its faith in the omnipotence ... |
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[ SOCIALISM & RELATED SYSTEMS]
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| ... the "first available" ideology the bourgeois (trade union) ideology. Similarly, these authors do not "repudiate" politics, they merely (merely!) echo Mr. V. V. that politics is the superstructure, and therefore, "political agitation must be the superstructure to the agitation carried on in favour of the economic struggle; it must arise ... |
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[ FICTION]
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| ... made no more noise in his descent than he had made upon other similar occasions in his past life when he had practiced the gentle art of porch-climbing along Ashland Avenue and Washington Boulevard. Having gained the floor he pulled upon one end of the lariat until he had ... |
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[ SOCIALISM & RELATED SYSTEMS]
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| ... that it engendered an entirely new quality in the whole social structure of the nation. The most striking expression of this new 'quality' in politics is the October Revolution. What is most unbearable in this discussion is the 'theorising' of Stalin, with the two trinkets which constitute his entire theoretical ... |
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[ ENGLISH ESSAYS]
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| ... study of the politics, as there does in the study of geometry, but only to be lookers on; which is not so. For the politics is the harder study of the two. Whereas in these parts of Europe it hath been taken for a right of certain persons to have ... |
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[ SOCIALISM & RELATED SYSTEMS]
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| ... the opinion of the class-conscious workingmen of the cities. Therefore, the leaders of Russia can afford to be frank. In the western democracies, politics is the art of seeming frank while not being so. Only three types of politicians ever emerge in the highest places. First, the statesman of ... |
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