Word: communisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good Oglethorpe men and Instructor Yagol represented both of them. One is Emory University, which Oglethorpe's ebullient President Thornwell Jacobs once accused of running an "Al Capone racket" to keep Oglethorpe graduates out of teaching jobs in Atlanta schools. The other, thanks largely to Hearst beneficence, is Communism. Nathan Yagol, imprisoned ten days last autumn for attending a Communist meeting, was coming to lecture on Russia...
...want your Communism...
...Cabet went on to say that he did not think that either communism nor socialism would work in the United States. "Equality and liberty cannot go together," he continued. "Because when you call all men equal you are infringing upon the liberty of those men who are naturally superior...
...this you need a dictator. I think that communism is probably the most absolute form of dictatorship...
Contact with the "ideas" behind the Chinese Revolution made Sheean into a sort of Bruce Lockhart, both onlooker and participant. Unable, in spite of Borodin and Rayna, to make up his mind about Communism, Sheean wavered. But he began to take a hand in the processes of history, attempted to bring T. V. Soong, brother of Madame Sun Yatsen, from Shanghai to Hankow, offered to smuggle Fanny Borodin out of Peking. No longer the impassive newshawk, Sheean, when he covered the Jewish-Arab conflict in the Holy Land, broke down completely, took sides violently, and learned conclusively that...