Word: belief
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Because of this belief, Prewitt said he would "push for longer breakfast hours at all Houses...
...Woods aims to establish himself as a critic in exile. "Whenever [a government spokesman] pops up to sell South African soap abroad," he told McWhirter last week, "they'll have to deal with me on the same platform." Until recently. Woods added, "I had gone along with the belief that South African politics should be left to South Africa to sort out. But I am now convinced that these outrages are the responsibility of people everywhere...
...where at the age of ten he knocked on doors to help his father find work. He once proposed a national jobs program that would cast the Government as the employer of last resort. If he gave first priority to fighting inflation, it was because of his heartfelt belief that inflation causes unemployment...
...should regard any disaster simply as a fate-determined blow which should be endured. From this follows a deliberate effort to fight away its consequences. No problem should ever be regarded as insuperable. There are always solutions to everything. What makes us think in this way is our belief that God created men to play the roles assigned to them. The God who has created us cannot be evil in any sense: He is good and beneficent (contrary to God's image that a Sheikh in our village Quranic teaching school had drawn up?a mighty and frightening Being...
...future, there is the hope, indeed the belief, that a chastened America will mediate, not intervene, in remote foreign fights. Nancy Lindborg, a guidance counselor in Orlando, Fla., gazed across the dinner table at her daughter, home from her freshman year at college. As Mrs. Lindborg recalls, "I thought, 'If there's a war, it's her generation.' And then it flashed through my mind, 'There's not going...