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- noun The character or policies of the
Prussians .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Whereas Prussianism is the exploitation of the many by the few, for the few; Bolshevism is the exploitism of the few by the many, for the many.
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If Prussianism is crushed, Democracy may become as splendid as its principles, as glorious as its professions.
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If Prussianism is victorious, democracy will for a long time survive only in political huts and caves.
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But the old fights still had to be waged on the home front: against the money power and against what the _New Witness_ called Prussianism at home.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Maisie Ward 1932
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An account of both the historical kingdom of Brandenburg-Prussia and the idea of "Prussianism".
Immigration 2010
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An account of both the historical kingdom of Brandenburg-Prussia and the idea of "Prussianism".
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Chesterton was an early opponent of the Eugenic movement and I am confident that his hatred of what he called "Prussianism" would have led him to see through Hitler.
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An account of both the historical kingdom of Brandenburg-Prussia and the idea of "Prussianism".
Hugo Bound 2009
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An account of both the historical kingdom of Brandenburg-Prussia and the idea of "Prussianism".
Clunk, Clunk, Clunk 2009
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An account of both the historical kingdom of Brandenburg-Prussia and the idea of "Prussianism".
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