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Página xiii
... never achieved the kind of vogue that came the way of a number of political thinkers in the 1950s and 1960s , despite the fact that he was intellectually superior to almost all of them . George's encyclopedic knowledge , his deep powers ...
... never achieved the kind of vogue that came the way of a number of political thinkers in the 1950s and 1960s , despite the fact that he was intellectually superior to almost all of them . George's encyclopedic knowledge , his deep powers ...
Página xiv
... never met anyone who observed the Jewish ritual laws . Neither did he encounter manifestations of anti - Semitism at school ( before World War I anti - Jewish activity in Germany was restricted to the political fringe , whereas in ...
... never met anyone who observed the Jewish ritual laws . Neither did he encounter manifestations of anti - Semitism at school ( before World War I anti - Jewish activity in Germany was restricted to the political fringe , whereas in ...
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... never been a " good Jew , " he considered the Zionist idea of an " ingathering of exiles " crazy , and while he had every sympathy for the Jewish settlers , and later for the Jewish state , he remained firmly convinced that everyone ...
... never been a " good Jew , " he considered the Zionist idea of an " ingathering of exiles " crazy , and while he had every sympathy for the Jewish settlers , and later for the Jewish state , he remained firmly convinced that everyone ...
Página xxi
... never once commented on it . This nonrecognition was mutual : the Anglo - Jewish establishment traditionally has not had much use for intellectuals unless they have been knighted or received the Nobel prize ; at George's funeral the ...
... never once commented on it . This nonrecognition was mutual : the Anglo - Jewish establishment traditionally has not had much use for intellectuals unless they have been knighted or received the Nobel prize ; at George's funeral the ...
Página xxii
... never kept copies of his cables or articles and attempts to query a specific statement were fruitless . He made up for this , and more , by maintaining in his work the highest possible standards of intel- lectual rigor and cogency , and ...
... never kept copies of his cables or articles and attempts to query a specific statement were fruitless . He made up for this , and more , by maintaining in his work the highest possible standards of intel- lectual rigor and cogency , and ...
Índice
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V | 29 |
VI | 53 |
VII | 69 |
VIII | 83 |
IX | 90 |
X | 96 |
XI | 104 |
XXX | 234 |
XXXI | 247 |
XXXII | 255 |
XXXIII | 257 |
XXXIV | 275 |
XXXVI | 294 |
XXXVII | 300 |
XXXVIII | 309 |
XII | 111 |
XIII | 115 |
XIV | 117 |
XV | 128 |
XVI | 134 |
XVII | 150 |
XVIII | 156 |
XIX | 163 |
XX | 173 |
XXI | 175 |
XXII | 192 |
XXIII | 200 |
XXIV | 206 |
XXV | 213 |
XXVI | 218 |
XXVII | 221 |
XXVIII | 223 |
XXIX | 229 |
XXXIX | 316 |
XL | 330 |
XLI | 335 |
XLII | 337 |
XLIII | 348 |
XLIV | 355 |
XLV | 368 |
XLVI | 394 |
XLVII | 406 |
XLVIII | 411 |
XLIX | 413 |
L | 458 |
LI | 477 |
LII | 483 |
LIII | 486 |
LIV | 490 |
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 76 - That the established Government has no more right to call itself the State than the smoke of London has to call itself the weather. That we had rather face a Civil War than such another century of suffering as the present one has been.
Página 7 - No truce or parley mitigated the strife of the armies. The wounded died between the lines: the dead mouldered into the soil. Merchant ships and neutral ships and hospital ships were sunk on the seas and all on board left to their fate, or killed as they swam. Every effort was made to starve whole nations into submission without regard to age or sex.
Página 17 - My dear Winston,' replied the old Victorian statesman, 'the experiences of a long life have convinced me that nothing ever happens.
Página 138 - With some over-simplification, one might thus say that 'classes' are stratified according to their relations to the production and acquisition of goods; whereas 'status groups' are stratified according to the principles of their consumption of goods as represented by special 'styles of life.
Página 107 - Having been an Imperialist, I became during those five minutes a pro-Boer and a Pacifist. Having for years cared only for exactness and analysis, I found myself filled with semimystical feelings about beauty, with an intense interest in children, and with a desire almost as profound as that of the Buddha to find some philosophy which should make human life endurable.
Página 18 - The leading figures of Society were in many cases the leading statesmen in Parliament, and also the leading sportsmen on the Turf. Lord Salisbury was accustomed scrupulously to avoid calling a Cabinet when there was racing at Newmarket, and the House of Commons made a practice of adjourning for the Derby.