When the United States gets fascism, it will call it anti-fascism.

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Originally reported by Robert Cantrell. However, years later Cantrell told Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. that it was his own summary of his conversation with Long, not Long's exact words. See: Paul F. Boller and John H. George, They Never Said It (1990)

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When the United States gets fascism, it will call it 100 percent Americanism.

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