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The threat to Weimar - by Ari Sclar
“Whoever has learned from the events of the past five years knows that it is not the nationalists and the monarchists who represent the...
Balfour on his Declaration, by Ari Sclar
"Russian Jews had been secretly active on behalf of the Central Powers from the first; they had become the chief agents of German...
Ottoman reforms, by Ari Sclar
In the future, the case of every accused party will be tried publicly, in conformity with our divine law. Until a regular sentence has...
A historian comments on the Kaiser, by Ari Sclar
“Convincing himself that Germany was being denied her rightful 'place in the sun', the Kaiser embarked upon a vast programme of military...
French premier Jules Ferry justifies imperial expansion, by Ari Sclar
"Yes, what is needed for our great industry...is export markets. Why? Because our neighbor Germany is surrounded by barriers and across...
Max Nordau comments on Jewish emancipation, by Ari Sclar
Jewish misery has two forms, the material and the moral. In eastern Europe, North Africa, and western Asia – those regions which shelter...
Houston Chamberlain justifies racism, by Ari Sclar
Nothing is so convincing as the consciousness of the possession of Race. The man who belongs to a distinct, pure race, never loses the...
Bismarck on Austria, by Ari Sclar
We had to avoid wounding Austria too severely; we had to avoid leaving behind in her any unnecessary bitterness of feeling or desire for...
Dickens on capitalism in Hard Times, by Ari Sclar
“Any capitalist . . . who had made sixty thousand pounds out of sixpence, always professed to wonder why the sixty thousand nearest Hands...
Marx on capital, by Ari Sclar
The essential condition for the existence, and for the sway of the bourgeois class [the middle class], is the formation and augmentation...
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