Word: destroyers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Soviet] disseminates moral, cultural and also economic decadence by agitation which is both unfruitful and inhuman and in which the sons are instigated to denounce their parents and destroy religious buildings and emblems and. above all, contaminate their souls with all the vices and the most shameful materialistic aberrations. The promoters of these iniquities wish to strike by this agitation at religion and God Himself and to bring about the ruination of minds and even human nature itself...
...Asiatic crisis by invoking the Kellogg Pact, only to receive a sharp snub from the Soviet Foreign Office (TIME, Dec. 16). Moscow is still convinced that Washington acted from "unfriendly motives," believes too that U. S. Railroader John J. Mantell went to China for no other purpose than to destroy Russia's sphere of influence over the railway by fair means or foul (TIME, Sept...
...field of adult activity will be disregarded. Preparation for professions in international relations, painting, music, social service will be intermingled with courses in bookkeeping and stenography. 'The type of intellectual asceticism which fears that contact with practice and reality will destroy the field for culture will have no place at Bennington...
Five thousand zealous believers in Lenin's maxim Religion is Opium for The People assembled on the eve of his deathday anniversary before the monastery, dwarfed by its enormous walls, resolute to destroy its high-spiried belfries. As the chief electrician stepped to the dynamite switch nothing could have been more appropriate than that old French revolutionary chorus "Vive le son! Vive le son!! Vive le son de I'explosion !!!"* But instead the Comrades roared their own Red Flag, their International...
...similar one in the past. That there is something wrong with a world, supposedly civilized, which spends its energies in such a primitive manner is becoming obvious to everyone, even peace delegates with their chess-like conception of statesmanship. But at the first suggestion to destroy these relics of a barbarian age, to junk battleships and to stop building them, to abolish the submarine, like wary hermit-crabs the delegations retire within their shells. And when they venture to creep out again, it is with the cautious suggestion that weapons of war should be merely limited. Carried to its logical...