The capitalist can only make a whole people go to war . . . by capturing the popular will. The only prophylactic against that situation is to make the public aware of the way in which it is being misled. -Norman Angell

 

The capitalist can only make a whole people go to war . . . by capturing the popular will. The only prophylactic against that situation is to make the public aware of the way in which it is being misled.


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God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself.

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It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be entirely wrong. We can only make them right by discussion.

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Everywhere I go I see increasing evidence of people swirling about in a human cesspit of their own making.

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The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon.

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