Poisoning Democracy: A Study of the Moral and Religious Aspects of Socialism

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Fleming H. Revell Company, 1921 - 157 стор.

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Сторінка 99 - Hast thou not a heart ; canst thou not suffer whatsoever it be ; and, as a Child of Freedom, though outcast, trample Tophet itself under thy feet, while it consumes thee ? Let it come, then ; I will meet it and defy it...
Сторінка 108 - Will you be ready, with all faithful diligence, to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines, contrary to God's word...
Сторінка 99 - art thou afraid of? Wherefore, like a coward, dost thou forever ' pip and whimper, and go cowering and trembling? Despicable ' biped ! what is the sum-total of the worst that lies before thee ? ' Death ? Well, Death ; and say the pangs of Tophet too, and all ' that the Devil and Man may, will or can do against thee ! Hast ' thou not a heart ; canst thou not suffer...
Сторінка 81 - The statesmen of other nations, to whom that purpose was incredible, paid little attention; regarded what German professors expounded in their classrooms and German writers set forth to the world as the goal of German policy as rather the dream of minds detached from practical affairs, as preposterous private conceptions of German destiny...
Сторінка 57 - Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
Сторінка 67 - The working class and the employing class have nothing in common. There can be no peace so long as hunger and want are found among millions of working people and the few, who make up the employing class, have all the good things of life.
Сторінка 67 - Between these two classes a struggle must go on until the workers of the world organize as a class, take possession of the earth and the machinery of production and abolish the wage system.
Сторінка 50 - If marriage founded on love is alone moral, then it follows that marriage is moral only as long as love lasts. The duration of an attack of individual sexlove varies considerably according to individual disposition, especially in men. A positive cessation of fondness or its replacement by a new passionate love makes a separation a blessing for both parties and for society.
Сторінка 54 - If the class to which I belong could be set free from exploitation by violation of the laws made by the master class, by open rebellion, by seizing the property of the rich, by setting the torch to a few buildings, or by the summary execution of a few members of the possessing class, I hope that the courage to share in the work would be mine. I should pray for the courage and the hardness of heart necessary.
Сторінка 48 - But — no Adam, no Fall; no Fall, no Atonement; no Atonement, no Saviour. Accepting Evolution, how can we believe in a Fall? When did man fall? Was it before he ceased to be a monkey, or after ? Was it when he was a tree man, or later? Was it in the Stone Age, or the Bronze Age, or in the Age of Iron ? There never was any

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