Word: cravenness
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...would be inviting World War III. To those we should recall the words of Patrick Henry, no less true today than in 1776: "Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery?" Peace at any price is a craven doctrine unworthy of the American nation...
...Craven of the Bunnies grabbed a pass and scored from the Eliot 20 yard line for Leverett's first touchdown and sophomore Howard McEldowney made it 12-0 as he carried the ball from the two yard line...
...John J. Craven, Jr.--Leverett House; Harvard Band; Dudley Reporter; House Athletics; Harvard Pre-Medical Society; Harvard Social Relations Society; Ushers Club...
Will we never learn that Soviet ultimatums and "inflexible positions" are no more than bargaining points, always successful against craven expediency, but vulnerable to an equally inflexible insistence on right and morality...
...Duke Vanishes. When Craven heard of her visits with Lamb and turned her out, Harriette told herself, "This is what one gets by acting with principle." She never made the same mistake again. Having left Craven for Lamb, she left Lamb for the Duke of Argyll. Entertaining a likely buck at the opera, Harriette would sigh: "His legs were so beautiful, and his skin so clear and transparent . . . and 30,000 a year besides." The proudest titles of Britain vied for her favor; the heirs to great fortunes rushed from Oxford and Cambridge to throng her opera...