Word: soled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fiery Roman Syndicalist President Arturo di Marsanich of the National Confederation of Fascist Syndicates of Commerce. While Il Duce sat expressionless as stone, Signor Marsanich cried: "There is only one logical consequence of Fascist corporative policy: the Council of Corporations should absorb the Chamber of Deputies and become the sole legislative assembly. . . . Italy will then have an assembly of men qualified to legislate on economic matters as well as those qualified to legislate in the fields of ethics and politics...
...With the sole exception of drinks, students at the Business School are required to sign up for second portions although meals are rendered there at the same price as in Harvard...
...Soviet and the League were long the sole anomalies in a world system which was centered around nationalism. Now that the League is little more than a ghost and Russia has discarded her central idea, a startling similarity of national ideals and state structure prevails. Unfortunately, to the disinterested observer, this international uniformity is unpleasantly suggestive only of that which characterizes a madhouse...
...close approach to stupidity to inveigh particularly upon a means when confronted by a commanding fait accompli. For, through one argument or another, Herr Hitler has crushed out party and state lines within Germany. He has, temporarily at least, a nation united behind him as its sole ruler. And if I read anything into Mr. Hitler's past, it primarily that Mr. Hitler has learned well the requisites of Dictatorship. The permanence of his power, as he well knows, will depend upon a quick consolidation of strength at home, and upon a decisive, jingo stand abroad...
...divine. The Reichstag is to become constitutionally and distinctly a council incapable of anything save advice. It is conceivable that the body might vote itself to be separated into functional groups, of the "trade-profession" variety. Mr. Hitler, with his ear well-cocked to the earth, is to be sole ruler. This latter, of course, is true today. But it will be a happy premium against the future to have the Reichstag vote itself out of power...