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  1. The pressure of an all-powerful totalitarian state creates an emotional tension in its citizens that determines their acts. When people are divided into 'loyal…

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  2. It is impossible to communicate to people who have not experienced it the undefinable menace of total rationalism.

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  3. Undoubtedly, one comes closer to the truth when one sees history as the expression of the class struggle rather than a series of private quarrels among kings a…

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