Word: aren
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stir up animosity against either our Russian or English Allies. . . ." In Detroit, Poet Carl Sandburg interrupted a Lincoln Day speech: "I'm sorry for anybody who talks of 'globaloney'. . . ." Eleanor Roosevelt could not resist. Said she: "Well, are we going to have a peaceful world or aren't we. All nations should have free access to the world's travel lanes...
...trenches that will win the war," General Stilwell observed during one argument with his individualistic lieutenant, unmindful of his own lack of ground command. "Goddammit, Stilwell," shouted the usually respectful Chennault, "there aren't any men in the trenches...
...Harvard. Yeah, I've heard of it." I took a deep breath. "Pretty snooty up there, aren't they?" he shot back...
James C. Yule, janitor of Kirkland, is confounded by mildness of the House inmates. "I don't know what's the matter with boys," he reported, "they aren't like they used to be. I hardly see a bottle around here anymore...
...going to win this war, but believe it or not, we're going to have to kill to achieve our victory. Then, and only then, will we be able to dedicate ourselves to the building of your kind of world, Reverend. Some people aren't even allowed freedom of worship, Reverend. That's one of the reasons why we're fighting and killing, sir . . . to keep our rights...