"Indeed, from the vantage point of the mid twentieth century the history of the last hundred and fifty years looks lik…"

"Fascism presented itself not only as an alternative, but also as the heir to socialism. The original revolutionary dy…"

"The decline of religious authority implied the liberation of man's conscience, but it also implied something else. Re…"

"Peter von Bohlen claimed in 1835, the historian of the Orient must treat all people equally: ‘... he must learn to re…"

"It was in the damp, dark sweatshops of New York where I learned to sing of oppression, suffering and misery. During t…"

"The machines in the shop roar so wildly that often I forget in the roar that I am; I am lost in the terrible tumult, …"

"The tick of the clock is the Boss in his anger! The face of the clock has the eyes of a foe; The clock—Oh, I shudder—…"

"When the work will have killed him another will be sitting in his place and sewing."

"I have a little boy, a fine little fellow is he! When I see him, it appears to me the whole world is mine. Only rarel…"

"Seek me not 'mid blooming meadows, Not there my spirit can you trace, Where workers toil like spectral shadows, 'Tis …"