Word: accomplishes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...think anyone can give you a religion ... I think anyone's religion, to be real and workable, has to be self-originating, forever creative. The church is merely a tool to be used-first, to measure our lives against the best we may know, and second, to accomplish with others what we cannot accomplish alone...
Here is impressive testimony of the positive contribution which the Student Council can make when it devotes itself to matters of educational policy. This Report should stand for future Council members as a shining example of what the group can accomplish when it devotes itself to worthwhile projects...
...conference is to "discuss Republican Party policy from the viewpoint of the College generation." To accomplish this the delegates will split into seven panel discussion groups this afternoon after their opening plenary session in Littauer...
...Germany can readily acquire a position in the world by giving the sign of a regenerated spirit . . . We will work with and support the efforts of those who honestly and sincerely seek to accomplish that purpose. On the other hand, we shall not hesitate to use all our power and influence to expose and counteract any subversive influences which condone or encourage the revival of Naziism in German life...
...Escoulin is optimistic. Priests, laymen and educators, he thinks, are beginning to put less faith in mere organization to accomplish their purposes, the Catholic press is growing more interested in social problems, and the contemplative life is coming into its own, e.g., monasteries are turning applicants away and the autobiography of Trappist Thomas Merton is a bestseller. Escoulin looks to "an American Catholic Church more sure of itself, and at the same time more humble, having eliminated the complexes created in it by the historical and social situation" to "throw its weight decisively on the destiny of the United States...