I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country. — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The Communists were interested in getting into key positions as union officers, statisticians, economists, etc., in order to utilize the apparatus of the unions to promote the cause of revolution. — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
When the fountains of government [borrowing] abundance began to dry up, when through lack of funds and the impossibility of negotiating fresh loans the state was forced to check the extension of bureaucracy and to put a stop to public works, then and then only did the Italians realize what it meant to have allowed themselves to be made one… — John T. Flynn Copy Share
We seem to be a long way off from the kind of Fascism which we behold in Italy today, but we are not so… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
“We have no managed to acquire bases all over the world—islands distant as the Australian Archipelago which President Roosevelt seized in 1938 without so much as a by-your-leave from Congress. There is no part of the world where trouble can break out where we do not have bases of some sort of which, if we wish to use the pretension,… — John T. Flynn Copy Share
In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go on spending in the presence of persisting deficits and rising debt. Some form of spending must be found that will command the support of the conservative groups. Political leaders, embarrassed by their subsidies to the… — John T. Flynn Copy Share
The only result of our present system - unless we reverse the drift - must be the gradual extension of the fascist sector and… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
These code authorities could regulate production, quantities, qualities, prices, distribution methods, etc., under the supervision of the NRA. This was fascism. — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
Most people in this country believe that the American Communist Party and its dupes are the chief internal enemy of our economic system and… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The so-called Christian virtues of humility, love, charity, personal freedom, the strong prohibitions against violence, murder, stealing, lying, cruelty-all these are washed away by… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
We must rid this nation of the United Nations, which provides the communist conspiracy with a headquarters here on our own shores, and which… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
They do not say Roosevelt saved our system. They say he has given us a new one. That is logical. — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
