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Word: bravest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...those who try to organize One Religion of Brotherhood but fools rushing in where even the bravest angels fear to tread? At least we have received much encouragement from many who could scarcely be called foolish. Some comments on my Toward World Brotherhood which suggested and explained the Brotherhood Movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT ONE RELIGION? | 7/8/1969 | See Source »

...history and contemporary politics." Thus equipped, he went to New College, Oxford, started in mathematics, switched to "Greats" (classics and philosophy), and broke an oar in the college crew. Strong in mind and body, he entered the military in 1914, eventually to be praised by Marshal Haig as "the bravest and dirtiest officer in my army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Genius of Genes | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...reporter to get to know. It was possible to joke with Thurgood Marshall, philosophize with Roy Wilkins, reminisce with James Farmer, but King remained an impenetrable figure. His faintly Oriental face was a calm mask for the tensions that surged unceasingly within him. Yet he was the bravest man I ever knew in public life. During the terrible days that followed upon the school desegregation ruling, no white Southerner ever matched a fraction of his courage. To watch one of his marches was to sense the awesome power of strong character combined with high purpose. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Responsibility Amid Emotion | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

There was a glorious festive air at the Crimson last night. Bubbly, aspiring candidates filled the red-brick building on Plympton St. A few of the bravest ventured an interest in sports. But don't be afraid to admit that you forgot last night's show: there's another one tonight at 7:30. Take an hour--there are no classes tomorrow. If by some tragedy you can't make it tonight, don't give up. There's always room. Just come down to the Crimson before Sunday and leave a note for RDP. Those Spring sports are just around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Anyone? | 2/21/1968 | See Source »

...those who try to organize One Religion of Brotherhood but fools rushing in where even the bravest angels fear to tread? At least we have received much encouragement from many who could scarcely be called foolish. Some comments on my Toward World Brotherhood which suggested and explained the Brotherhood Movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT ONE RELIGION? | 10/13/1965 | See Source »

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