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“In so far as we are able, we must try to assist our fellow-men to understand. This we can do fearlessly ; for that which is mistaken or false will carry no weight and will be lost and forgotten, whilst that which is true will prevail.”
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Where is the Englishman who does not love the land of his nativity? Where is the one who in the hour of struggle does not forget all that is bestial in her cities and remember only all that is beautiful in the things...
"The Oligarchy of Finance possesses more wealth, more power, more control over the destinies of the human race than any class or caste ever possessed" —T. Quelch.
In 1916 I wrote a series of articles on banking, currency, and "w...
A highly-important and well-referenced look at the operation at The City of London, at the heart of The British Empire and its global role throughout the previous century of history.
The Empire of the City (1946) by E. C. Knuth
At th...