"If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause."

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"If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause."

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"Look at the forces against me. They don't want me out. They're afraid I'll cause trouble if I get out."

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"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."

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