So people at the time really saw fascism not just as an evil but as an aggressive evil that seemed to be spreading.
ADAM HOCHSCHILDCompared with how we’ve ducked it in the United States, Canada should be really proud of how you have welcomed a significant number of refugees – far more, in fact, than we Americans have, even though our population is vastly larger.
More Adam Hochschild Quotes
-
-
Compared with how we’ve ducked it in the United States, Canada should be really proud of how you have welcomed a significant number of refugees – far more, in fact, than we Americans have, even though our population is vastly larger.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
In his fierce, bold determination to see the lives of modern-day slaves up close, Benjamin Skinner reminds me of the British abolitionist of two hundred years ago
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
Growing inequality is a huge problem, and of course is intimately connected to xenophobia and racism.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
Five years ago, who would have thought this possible?
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
All over Budapest, statues have been replaced, museum exhibits have been redone, to turn ethnic Hungarians, not Jews, into the prime victims of the Germans during World War II.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
To bring us this vivid, searing account of the wide network of human trafficking and servitude which spans today’s globe.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
I’m after a snake and please God I’ll scotch it.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
Because they wanted a sympathetic ally in power. So I think it really was the opening act of World War II.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
No one has better summed up the American appetite for spectacle, the link between sports and politics, and the absolute madness of George W. Bush’s Iraq War.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
I can certainly sympathize with writers who don’t want to put themselves or their loved ones at risk.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
You know, by 1936, Hitler was already talking very loudly about his desire to expand to the east.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
I think in many ways, the Spanish Civil War was the first battle of World War II.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
Many of the principle weapons that the Nazis used during World War II had their first trial in combat in Spain
ADAM HOCHSCHILD