Word: belief
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...expressed complete sympathy with the present stand of the German Federal Republic on the problem of European integration and his position implied a belief in the merits of bi-lateral action by Germany and the United States...
...line of straightforward reasoning and policy set by Secretary McKay is merely another reason for my belief in the Eisenhower Administration and its attempt to return the simple, straightforward type of government for the people, not the politicians...
...years old, Vyvyan never knew. By his own devices and the careless words of elders, the little boy learned to suspect in time that his father had been sent to Reading Gaol, but for what crime he could only guess unassisted-and the guesses were dark beyond belief. Cyril, the elder, got a glimmer of the truth from a glance at newspaper headlines, but even he felt it necessary to keep the facts from his brother. All the boys knew, as they were spirited away first to Switzerland and then to Germany, was that their father "had had a great...
Riding the Stampede. As the tourists made their several ways back to Britain, the compulsive belief in the possibility of "peaceful coexistence" seemed to be swelling back home. Britain's powerful Trades Union Congress, the right wing of the Labor Party, gathered in convention at Brighton. A motion in favor of German rearmament, which went through overwhelmingly last time, barely squeaked through last week. In two weeks-the Labor Party itself will be holding its annual conference. If conservative unions like the T.U.C. have so little enthusiasm for tasks such as German rearmament, what could be expected from...
...Restraint should be firm but not brutal or punitive. The widespread belief that a casualty in panic can be jolted out of his confusion by slapping him in the face or dousing him with cold water ... is unsound...