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...have never made anti-Semitic propaganda in the outside world," said Orator Goebbels softly. "The dear Jews have done that for themselves. . . . Anti-Semitism is latent among all peoples. The Jews awaken it. ... All we have done is to eliminate Jews from public life in Germany. Let the English say what they will, what we do is our business! . . . After five-and-one-half years of National Socialism, the Jews still have in Germany proportionately four-and-one-half times as much wealth as the Aryans...
...such course can open up an entirely new field of thought to the student, and can help to jolt loose many of the biases that have been based on ignorance. It can give him some ability to pick the right material for future reading, and more important still, awaken a new interest in him which will lead to a desire for more of this type of reading, even if it is only the political news in the daily press. Finally, by starting this train of consequences, it should enable him to vote more intelligently and take part in discussions with...
Professor Jones has pointed out that although the competitions for the Bliss Prizes are an important part of the Committee's plans, they represent but one phase of a general effort to awaken in undergraduates an interest in the formative influences which have gone to make American civilization what it is today...
...leader of national revolution ... of social revolution ... of religious revolution. . . . How daringly and with what utter abandon Jesus endeavored to rescue the church and society of that day from its myriad ills and to awaken the masses from their ignorance! . . . Struggle and sacrifice are a revolutionary's duty. This also was the attitude of Jesus. This was my meaning on a former occasion when I said, 'Until peace has become hopeless, never forsake peace; when sacrifice has become necessary, then sacrifice without reservation...