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Word: belief (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...18th Amendment." Earlier in the day before attentive students at Syracuse University, Senator Borah mildly dismissed Republican problems with the remark: "I think he [President Coolidge] is entitled to the nomination and can have it if he wants it. He would be a strong candidate. ... It is my personal belief that he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Predictions | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard degree, my nearly seven years here has made of me a pretty affectionate sort of adopted son. I therefore wish to be on the list of contributors to the Harvard Fund, not because I hope to enrich Harvard in a material way, but simply as an expression of belief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 501 CONTRIBUTE TO LAST WEEK'S HARVARD FUND | 4/8/1927 | See Source »

...necessity forced to play a minor part in active life of large educational institutions. This does not mean, however, that students are therefore less religious or that modern teaching methods tend to make them so. It means that religion has been relegated to one's own personal feeling and belief. Few will be able to read this series of talks and still remain under the impression that the spiritual has no place in the life of youth. It is possibly emphasized less than at certain previous periods but its presence is still very real...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVIDENCE | 4/8/1927 | See Source »

...spite of Mr. Kerensky's pessimistic views on the present situation in Russia, and his belief that the Soviet system i stamping out all production of every kind in that unfortunate country, art and particularly dramatic art will out; and not only that, but it seems to be producing in three distinct branches some of the most distinctive work of the moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/6/1927 | See Source »

...style, but have tired of it. Your paragraph titles are frequently frivolous, silly and often, too, misleading. Nor do I approve of the striking adjectives frequently used, not in themselves, but in their conclusion or inferences. I do not accuse the magazine of bigotry towards any one thing or belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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