Word: totalitarian
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...China too. "Hitler's plan of world domination would be near its accomplishment today, were it not for two factors: one is the epic resistance of Britain. . . . The other is the magnificent defense of China. . . ." In effect, the President signed and sealed a new alliance. To the totalitarian Axis of Rome, Berlin and Tokyo, he opposed a rival, democratic Axis, reaching from London across the Atlantic to Washington, across the Pacific to Chungking...
...look upon Britain merely as a bulwark which we should supply while she holds back totalitarian forces is dangerous for two reasons. First, England and America's command code for honor and dignity for man is overlooked. Second, the economic strangulation an isolated America would face is not considered...
...deliberate retrogression, an admission of defeat, temporary at least, in the ageless fight for freedom and truth. ... But whereas the case against censorship is overwhelming, there is a case for propaganda-good propaganda, of which the best is the truth . . . Democracy's most potent weapon against all-out totalitarian warfare is, in the most practical sense, all-out truth." Meanwhile last week censorship developments included...
...defeat the purpose of Nazi propaganda, Friedrich noted, the United States people must be made to understand the methods of totalitarian propaganda. When America acquires the skill of discriminating judgment, then it will be impregnated against totalitarian temptations...
...Hauser, the typical Japanese is a "nervous, emotionally high-pitched, sensitive person ... a poor man in a poor country" unable to break through the manners and social limitations of the "oldest totalitarian system on earth." His legendary imitative talents extend only to the materialistic trappings of other cultures (his "Westernization . . . has reached its climax already"). The "die-easy" liberals within Japan's congenitally feudal society have lost faith and hope-seeking to fuse two irreconcilable attitudes toward life, they "forgot to give liberalism to the people." Though Japan may never return to a point where, as in the last...