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American Socialist

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Debs' Most Famous Speech 101 Years Ago Last June in Canton, Ohio, 1918

The general theme of this very long speech is democracy. He never migrates away from American values. Debs argues that the war itself is a war of competing capitalist organization. These are the socialists, the most zealous and enthusiastic crusaders the world has ever known.

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