THEY CAME FIRST for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist. THEN THEY CAME for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. THEN THEY CAME for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up beca...
Half afraid war’ll happen, half afraid it won’t.’– Francis was talking about the war and communists 14 ‘“Lord it over us now we’ve had a few turns of bad luck. What have I done? I’ve offended in the eyes of the Lord. There’s no other explanation for how I’ve had ...
The first class of sentient beings is the gods. We take rebirth in the god realms because we are unable to abandon pride. By reciting the syllable OṂ, we can remove this pride so that we won’t have to take rebirth in the god realms. The worst suffering as a god is the pain of...
This precious human body, supreme instrument though it is for the attainment of enlightenment, is itself a transient phenomenon. No one knows when, or how, death will come. Bubbles form on the surface of the water, but the next instant they are gone, they do not stay. It is just the ...
From 1947 onwards, he and Bevin pushed the United States to take a more vigorous role in the emerging Cold War against Soviet Communism. When the budgetary crisis forced Britain out of Greece in 1947, he called on Washington to counter the Communists with the Truman Doctrine. He avidly ...
Bolshevism is barbaric and crude, and I am fully convinced that that atrocities committed by the Nazis, which incidentally I knew nothing about, were not nearly as great or as cruel as those committed by the Communists. I hate the Communists bitterly because I hate the system. The delusion ...