Word: bulwarks
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...Associated Press surprised no one yesterday, when, in selecting its All-American eleven, it chose as one of its guards oft-honored Chub Peabody, Crimson bulwark...
...struggle for liberty (this phase will give the historical background of democracy, with particular emphasis on the growth of constitutional government. Object: to bring home the personal meaning of the guarantees of the Constitution and a soldier's responsibility toward the maintenance of that bulwark of free men.); 4) contrasting political systems: a discussion on Nazi, Fascist and Communist political states in contrast to the American way; 5) the present world crisis: a summary of conditions that led up to World...
...with great concern the position in which Great Britain is placed, and should be sincerely afflicted were any disaster to deprive mankind of the benefit of such a bulwark against the torrent which has for some time been bearing down all before it." These words, from which Earle takes his title, were not uttered in 1941, but in 1803. Even more remarkable, they are not the words of a fervent interventionist, but one of America's most uncompromining pacifists--Thomas Jefferson...
...look upon Britain merely as a bulwark which we should supply while she holds back totalitarian forces is dangerous for two reasons. First, England and America's command code for honor and dignity for man is overlooked. Second, the economic strangulation an isolated America would face is not considered...
Harvard's House crow season comes to a close this afternoon when five House first crews and an undetermined number of seconds race over the Henley course in the Basin. The eights of Eliot, long noted as the bulwark of House rowing, are favored to finish first in both events...