Word: abhor
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...Folk who abhor paternalism in the Government must last week have leveled accusing fingers at both intimacies...
...nation threatened with invasion, according to General Fries, is justified in doing almost anything in the way of warfare. "If I had to break a treaty to defend my country from invasion, I'd break it! Abhor war, but abhor slavery worse...
...liberty you have given me in this realm. I do not believe that our present economic system, as it is run and ordered, is Christian, and I have said so. I do not believe that our international life is Christian, and I have said so. I abhor the cruelties of our modern industrialism. I hate war and I never expect to bless another...
...loathe you in brief, I abhor...
...question is mainly sentimental. There can be no doubt that the French Catholics as a whole desire to be represented at the Holy See; and what they want the Government must sooner or later give them. There is equally no doubt that many French Catholics abhor clerical interference in State matters as much as the anticlerical Government; and it is thus apparent that there is no conflict of interest in maintaining national representation at the court of the Pope and denying Catholic clergy in France the right of playing politics...