Why not call it treason?

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Why not call it treason. [Phoebe Courtney] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.5/5(1). The one-star review is for it, not the book. Amazon, please put in an inteligible description of this book. Speaking of the book, readers might like the film /5(12).

The gunpoint never forced a man to loyalty, and still less to Treason, whose rewards at best are slim and distant. If the Spy wins, he is ignored; if he loses, he is hanged. Near the /5. In other words, the assertion of treason may be premature, but the accusation is not.

The possibility of treason cannot be excluded based on the available evidence, as Senator Tim Kaine noted. If we needed a reminder of why we might not be so quick to bandy about charges of treason—in regard to Donald Trump or anyone else—there came the obituary of one John A.

Stormer, a name much less recognized than the book he wrote—“None Dare Call It Treason”—an “Influential Red Scare Book of the ‘60s” as the obit headline read. Contrary to Professor Briffault, treason as defined in the U.S.

Constitution and the law does not require that the enemy be “at war” with the United States. Article 3 of the U.S. Constitution states, “treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, Author: Jefferson Morley.

Stormer's main book, None Dare Call It Treason, argued that America was losing the cold war because it was being betrayed by its elites, who were pro-communist. It was published in and sold over one million copies in the first six months/5.

User Review - Flag as inappropriate The book, in novel form. is an attempt by a former Army intelligence officer to pay homage to a German Air Force corporal who, after his capture, volunteered to be parachuted back into Germany to gather intelligence for us. In it he imagines the young journey and his efforts to collect and deliver intelligence back to the Americans5/5(2).

The command is, not to call a course of conduct treasonable simply because the people generally so call it. Jeremiah was charged with treason for preaching the hopelessness of offering resistance to Nebuchadnezzar (Jeremiah ; Jeremiah ). "Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason " - John Harington quotes from John A.

Stormer (February 9, – J ) was an American Protestant anti-communist author, best known for his book None Dare Call It Treason. Both a pastor and a Christian school superintendent, his books have sold millions, warning America about the communist infiltration of American society, politics and : February 9,Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Inwhen Barry Goldwater ran against Lyndon Johnson, a man named John A. Stormer self-published a book called None Dare Call It Treason. It accused America’s left-leaning elites of paving the way for a Soviet victory in the Cold War. The book sold 7 million copies, but Johnson crushed Goldwater in the election.

Why, if it prosper, none dare call it treason. Epigrams, Book iv, Epistle 5. Compare: "Prosperum ac felix scelus/ Virtus vocatur" ("Successful and fortunate crime/ is called virtue"), Seneca, Herc. Furens, ii. Best fishing in troubled waters. Orlando Furioso (completed in ).

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Stormer - 10 March by Jack McLain, Constitution Party of Florida. In New Hampshire, the state’s Republican national committeeman called for a ban on None Dare Call It Treason at all Republican functions in the state because he believed the book “represents a.

That book, “None Dare Call It Treason,” by John A. Stormer, was a privately published, runaway best seller that claimed disloyalty to the United States was rampant among elites at the highest Author: Jim Dwyer. The original edition of None Dare Call It Treason came out in and, without benefit of a prestige publisher or reviews, sold something on the order of seven million copies.

Arguing that the United States had been betrayed by its elite, it is a classic in what Hannah Arendt has called "backstairs political literature.". To prevent them from piling new tragedies on top of old - and to insure that traditional American freedomsare not traded away for socialist dreams or new communist deceptions - Americans must realize what has happened in the past and why.

None Dare Call It Treason - 25 Years Later is the tool for awakening and educating Americans so they thwart. Sir John Harrington. John Bartlett, comp. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. Why, if it prosper, none dare call it treason.

The logic is impeccable. Once the traitors have taken power, it’s dangerous to call them traitors. Today, treason is prospering in America as never before.

He is the author of several books about cultural and religious issues, including Why Johnny Can’t Tell Right From Wrong. John A. Stormer, whose self-published book, “None Dare Call It Treason,” became a right-wing favorite despite being attacked as inaccurate in promulgating the notion that American government and institutions were full of Communist sympathizers, died on July 10 in Troy, Mo.

What Nixon, Reagan and Trump are alleged to have done probably doesn’t rise to the Constitutional definition. But if it’s not treason, we need a good word to describe this sort of unpatriotic, self-interested sabotage that seems increasingly commonplace on the part of Republican candidates for president.

I recently asked John A. Stormer, author of the bestseller, None Dare Call It Treason, if he thought President Barack Obama was a Author: Cliff Kincaid.