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Word: dignityâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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This was not a mark of disrespect; they did not recognize him. Louis St. Laurent possesses to a marked degree the 19th Century attributes of probity, confidence and dignity???which seem to be taking on a new luster as the undignified 20th Century reaches its halfway point. He does not court public adulation. Besides, Canadians had given him the salute that counts in last June's general election: the widest mandate ever handed to a national leader (TIME, July 4). When the Canadian Parliament opens next week, St. Laurent's Liberal Party will hold a record total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Pere de Famille | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

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