Word: beliefs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bombing, but pointed out that Communist terrorism in the South has taken an infinitely greater toll of civilian lives. Michigan's George Romney once again proposed that all of Southeast Asia be "neutralized" and the war "defused." At an impromptu news conference, the President once again affirmed his belief in the right to dissent, but suggested that the dissenters were only playing into the hands of Red propagandists. Minnesota's Democratic Senator Eugene McCarthy once again threatened to run as a "peace candidate" unless Johnson ended the war, and Massachusetts' Teddy Kennedy once again decried the maltreatment...
...desire to serve its best interests. The love is easily traced to man's natural affection for his particular home, language and customs. The word patriotism comes from pater, Greek for father, and means love for a fatherland. From the love flows pride: the firm belief that one's country is good and perhaps superior to all others-a pride not only in the country's objective worth but because that worth enhances...
...many of these men felt and the consequent probability that they had in fact participated in the obstruction; 2) the strong impression to the same effect which the Master and I had received from the meeting Monday morning; and 3) the petition signed by those men which stated their belief that they shared responsibility for obstructing Mr. Leavitt. I also pointed out that one signer of the petition had offered to submit photographic evidence of his presence and that he had claimed access to photographs which others could use to establish presence. On examining the list of names which...
...auditoriums. Her flat-footed progression across the boards is comedy. If, and forgive me for this fussy stipulation, only if Miss Durkin is off-stage what she is on, I should like to marry her. I might not have included this declaration in these columns but for a standing belief in the efficacy of the printed word...
...Catholics, Communists, Rosicrucians and Adventists"-Woolf herds all passionate believers into one nasty pen. He never seems to have asked himself whether it is rational to expect men to behave rationally. Must it be true that a believer is a barbarian? Surely the question is not the act of belief, but what is believed...