Word: fascism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them return at first to the dogmas of our faith." They may accept rather what they think is a dictatorship of the proletariat, not knowing until later that any dictatorship is in the end a dictatorship of bureaucrats and police. Bernanos evidently prefers even this prospect to a clerical Fascism. Facing it, he maintains that "we Christians hold ourselves responsible for human liberty...
Bald Millionaire Poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, irascible Father of Futurism ("Fascism is 100% Futuristic"), has left Italy for the eastern front as a major of Blackshirts...
...Cologne the night 1,000 R.A.F. bombers plastered that German city with destruction. The same warrior face, on a British Ministry of Information poster, now is going to Russia above this message: "We lost 44 planes on that raid, but we are prepared to give our lives to destroy Fascism, as you are giving yours. The Fascists will not be able to stand the hell we shall give them together...
Professor Kohn stated that our sense of values have been altered by the war. Some of us have believed as the Nazis said that Fascism and Communism were the only practical systems and that democracy is too corrupt...
Seventy-two-year-old Captain Edward Page Gaston of the New York National Guard, founder of the rum-hating New Vigilantes, strong advocate of the repatriation of the body of Pocahontas, onetime believer that "Fascism is what this country needs," noted that Hitler has avoided bombing British breweries. Said he: "[Hitler] knows that liquor is his best ally...