COMMUNISTS: Rain Check on Revolution

Rain Check on Revolution

(See front cover) If Old Abe were livin' right now These are the words he'd say: 'This country with its institutions 'Belongs to the people who inhabit it! 'Whenever they shall grow weary 'Of the existing government 'They can exercise their constitutional right

'Of amending it 'Or their revolutionary right 'To dismember or overthrow it!' Whether or not A. Lincoln would use the above words right now, he did use them in his First Inaugural address in 1861. Proletarian Composer Earl Robinson has set them to music. And...

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