Word: blueprinters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...College Political Forum seems just about assembled. the heads of most existing political groups have drawn up a careful blueprint and have agreed to start the parliamentary assembly rolling with a public debate on the Bricker Amendment. But the Forum's construction is not yet flawless: the Young Republicans refuse to join any formal organization...
...Argue With. A better blueprint for a Jewish mission to modern man, Petuchowski suggests, would begin with the meaning of Jewish history. "What is there in the heritage of Judaism that has enabled the Jew to retain his spiritual and emotional equilibrium under the most adverse conditions?" In this, Petuchowski thinks, non-Jews could find much...
...democracies of the North Atlantic. He urged a common citizenship, defense force, money, postal and communications system, and a custom-free economy. By 1940, Streit's book had gone through 17 editions, for with World War II fast approaching, people were seeking a slogan, a goal--in short, a blueprint for a new post-war world...
...Another blueprint for a world government is the "Preliminary Draft of a World Constitution," prepared by eleven prominent men, including Robert M. Hutchins and G. A. Borgese of the University of Chicago. Published in 1948 complete with President, Federal Convention, Supreme Court, and a Chamber of guardians, this so-called "Chicago Draft" was intended only as a seed that might "take a thousand years to grow...
...caught in a pragmatic dilemma, a revolutionary without a blueprint of dogma or a road map of ideology. "We began our revolution with principles, not a program," he said once. "We find that sometimes we have to change our methods. I have read much about socialism, communism, democracy and fascism. Our revolution will not be labeled by any of those names . . . We are not trying to copy anybody else's ideology. We are a country of 22.5 million; 18 million are poor farmers . . . deprived of personal liberty for 5,000 years . . . under the domination of landlords. Only when they...