The Atlantic Online July 1945 As We May Think

Wake up, cultists, flee your covens and circles, find yourselves for once. If she doesn’t have dominion, neither do the people behind her. There will be a reckoning, so stop it. You think Hillary is a goddess? pray to her. Essentially, you were doing that from day one. […]

"…We shall put them [state posts] in the hands of persons whose past and reputation are such that between them and the people lies an abyss, persons who, in case of disobedience to our instructions, must face criminal charges or disappear — this in order to make them defend our interests to their last gasp." […]

Political Bigot – a person who is intolerant of people with different political opinions than their own. Politics is too often a competition between bigots or, at least, is swift to make people bigots who think they are fighting bigots when they are simply fighting over honest disagreements. It’s almost as if bigotry (as well as hypocrisy) is a virtue in politics, that political power turns us contemptuous and resentful towards one another. […]