Word: propagandist
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Even Esperanto can be tinged with politics in the strange propagandist twilight that has settled over Europe's chanceries. There really is ground for the belief that the Germans have been back of the agitation for Esperanto, in a desire to make an indirect attack on French and British influence through the French and English tongues. Also the Soviets recently attempted to compel the Russian Esperantists to use their language to further Bolshevist doctrines...
Both the Communists and the Nationalists (Monarchists) have a common enemy?the Socialists. It has been common knowledge for years that the two parties were slowly drifting together. Nevertheless all Berlin was startled to read in Die Rote Fahne, Communist daily, articles from Karl Radek, Soviet Government's able propagandist, and Count von Reventlow, apostle of the ex-All Highest...
...Sanger is a dramatic propagandist. She has challenged Federal and State authorities. Her books have been burned in London and barred from the United States mails. The Imperial Japanese government refused her a passport into the kingdom; but the people protested, whereupon she made a triumphal entry into Tokyo. Her name is a household word in Japan and China, as it is in England. A few years ago she was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for distributing illegal pamphlets on birth control...
...dream of Republican campaign managers. President Harding has always been reluctant to talk about himself and now does not view with favor Mr. Davis' plan. Congress, which holds the purse strings, still has unpleasant memories of the criticisms which fell on Mr. Creel's Public Information Committee for alleged propagandist efforts. The Administration Publicity office would doubtless degenerate in a very short time into a propaganda bureau with the sole object of keeping the defending party in and the besieging party put. It probably would not even be successful, to that extent. Actions speak louder than words. If an Administration...
...mission' I am not a ' propagandist " writes Lord Robert Cecil, referring to his visit to the United States. His purpose in coming to America is to talk about the League of Nations, but in no sense does he propose to give advice...