The worldwide, agelong struggle between fascism and democracy will not stop when the fighting ends in Germany and Japan.

In some ways, certain books are more powerful by far than any battle.

It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in every case been heralded by the growth of prejudice.

Scientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty.

The myth of fascist efficiency has deluded many people.

Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself.

Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to increase in power after the war both in the United States and in the world.