Henry A. Wallace

Quotes

• “The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and every...”
• “A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other r...”
• “If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on th...”
• “Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so that, using the power o...”
• “The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and ...”
• “It may be shocking to some people in this country to realize that, without meaning to do so, they hold views in common w...”
• “Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expe...”
• “This dullness of vision regarding the importance of the general welfare to the individual is the measure of the failure ...”
• “Most American fascists are enthusiastically supporting the war effort. They are doing this even in those cases where the...”
• “With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive ...”
• “If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there a...”
• “Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure...”
• “Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin Ameri...”
• “They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and t...”
• “A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a con...”