John Burns

I must firmly adhere to the views I have held and practice, that Socialism to succeed must be practical, tolerant, cohesive and consciously compromising with Progressive forces running, if not so far, in parallel lines towards its own goal.

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These are some quotes by English author John Burns Activist, who lived between October 20, 1858 and January 24, 1943.

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The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now degrades by his disloyal, dishonest and lying presence the greatest office in the State.

John Burns

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Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all.

John Burns

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Judge men less by the labels they wear than by their persistent labour for sure if slow progress.

John Burns

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