The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.

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A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose...

A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose...

I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who...

I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who...

Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible

Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible

On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be...

On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be...

My children, as long as you live, the shadow of the Hiss Case will brush...

My children, as long as you live, the shadow of the Hiss Case will brush...

A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the...

A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the...

For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all...

For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all...

It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in...

It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in...

A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory

A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory

On that road of the informer, it is always night. I cannot ever inform against...

On that road of the informer, it is always night. I cannot ever inform against...

In 1937, I began, like Lazarus, the impossible return.

In 1937, I began, like Lazarus, the impossible return.

At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose...

At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose...

Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself.

Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself.

The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically,...

The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically,...

I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it...

I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it...

Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible.

Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible.

I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.

Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.

Communism is a society where each one works according to his abilities and gets according...

Communism is a society where each one works according to his abilities and gets according...

The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.

The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.