Investigation of Communist Propaganda: Hearings Before a Special Committee to Investigate Communist Activities in the United States of the House of Representatives, Seventy-first Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 220, Providing for an Investigation of Communist Propaganda in the United States, Part 4, Volumes 1-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1930 - Communism |
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Page 55 - Take up our quarrel with the foe; To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.
Page 51 - On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
Page 345 - The bourgeoisie, during its rule of scarce one hundred years, has created more massive and more colossal productive forces than have all preceding generations together. Subjection of Nature's forces to man, machinery, application of chemistry to industry and agriculture, steam navigation, railways, electric telegraphs, clearing of whole continents for cultivation, canalization of rivers, whole populations conjured out of the ground — what earlier century had even a presentiment that such productive...
Page 169 - YE sons of France, awake to glory! Hark, hark! what myriads bid you rise — Your children, wives, and grandsires hoary ! Behold their tears, and hear their cries...
Page 52 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
Page 160 - We meet today in Freedom's cause, And raise our voices high, We'll join our hands in union strong, To battle or to die. Chorus Hold the fort for we are coming, Union men be strong. Side by side we battle onward, Victory will come.
Page 34 - For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine ; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears ; and they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
Page 52 - Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry : and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more: The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.
Page 56 - Arise, ye prisoners of starvation ! Arise, ye wretched of the earth, For justice thunders condemnation A better world's in birth.
Page 157 - You will eat, bye and bye, In that glorious land above the sky ; Work and pray, live on hay, You'll get pie in the sky when you die (that's a lie!).