Word: belongings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dignity and love for their own people make them national heroes in the impartial eyes of history. Some of them were warriors, some statesmen; all, says Josephy, who knows his Indians, were tragic figures, "as much a part of our heritage as any of our other heroes and they belong to all Americans now, not just to the Indians...
...earlier Iron Chancellor, Bismarck, welded the German states into a single nation, Adenauer may not realize the goal of a reunited Germany. But in the light of history, the goal of a united Europe may be more important. Adenauer has dedicated his life to the proposition that "we belong to the West," and he calls the Americans "the best Europeans of all." During a visit to Washington in 1953, he was deeply moved when he heard Deutschland uber Alles played after The Star-Spangled Banner. He recalls it as one of his great moments. At the time, he only said...
...facials to champagne and ego massage. The club's chief aim is to make the new tycoons feel socially accepted-if only by other new tycoons. Nevertheless, for dues of $7.50, as a West German magazine delicately pointed out, "one does not have to be rich to belong. It is enough if one sufficiently admires and respects wealth...
...Norton lecturer for any given year could be a man from any of a veritable potpourri of fields which the University considers to belong among music, the arts, or literature. This winter's speaker is architect Felix Candela, who entered the profession on the theory that it "sounded as good as any other" and is now one of the most skillful designers of thin-slab concrete structures in the hemisphere...
...protects him from the world in which he lives, or the question of how much of his faith is the result of his blindness to the facts of his own existence, are not fit topics for comedy. They may be of immense interest to Bergman, but they do not belong here, and the movie's comic structure cannot stand the strain they impose...