Word: considerations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Macmillan made plain the British feeling that the U.S. 1) puts too much faith in the U.N. and 2) overestimates the rationality of Egypt's Dictator Gamal Abdel Nasser, whom the British consider utterly reckless and untrustworthy. But both the Prime Minister and the President recognized, as Macmillan said...
Harding had scarcely put foot to ground before he was making his points plain. The "terrorists" had suffered "heavy losses," which had "obviously" affected their morale, he told airport reporters. Said Harding dourly: "Take note of the fact the word used is suspend, not cease, operations. I think you should...
Major Henry, an old hand at killing rebels, answers: "You are right, 100% right-in theory. But in practice you are going to discover you will have to choose. If you consider that every Arab is innocent until proved guilty, let me tell you you will get your men killed...
The most farsighted program would be a larger appropriation spent over the six-year period. The outlay is not extravagant. This longer period means that main expenditure could begin after the fiscal year, satisfying economy hounds, and giving Southern communities time to consider their reward for graciously accepting the inevitable...
"My Pasha." That afternoon Menderes, who for years has suggested that Inonu is little better than a superannuated blunderer, rose at his front desk to praise "my pasha" as "a statesman who holds an assured place in history as one of Turkey's greatest men." Then he said: "The...