Jose Ortega y Gasset :
Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions.
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Opinions
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Fascism
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America
Gift it
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