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"The present is enough for common souls, / Who, never looking forward, are indeed / Mere clay, wherein the footprints of their age / Are petrified for ever. "
I received a letter the other day. It was from a man in Arizona. It began, "Dear Comrade. " It ended, "Yours for the Revolution. " I replied to the letter, and my letter began, "Dear Comrade. " It ended, "Yours for the Revolution. " In the United States there are 400,000 men, of men and women nearly 1,000,000, who begin their letters "Dear Comrade," and end them "Yours for the Revolution. " In Germany there are 3,000,000 men who begin their letters "Dear Comrade" and end them "Yours for the Revolution"; in France, 1,000,000 men; in Austria, 800,000 men; in Belgium, 300,000 men; in Italy, 250,000 men; in England, 100,000 men; in Switzerland, 100,000 men; in Denmark, 55,000 men; in Sweden, 50,000 men; in Holland, 40,000 men; in Spain, 30,000 men -- comrades all, and revolutionists.