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Word: discardable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Little Details. Referring to divisions between the party's moderate and conservative wings, Eisenhower said: "The little details of doctrine that may seem to divide us are not nearly as important as the basic principles that unite us. We should discard such shopworn and meaningless terms as 'liberal' and 'conservative,' one reason being that I have never yet found anyone who could convincingly explain his own definition of these political classifications. "For the Republican Party, 1964 has, of course, a great importance. But it is two years away. 1962 is here-with much work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Party Ailment | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

...that he has ignited the chain of events that will inevitably lead to Congos, chaos and confusion, and to the ultimate downfall of the U.N., both he and Mr. Menon could discard the roles of emissaries of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 29, 1961 | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...most German philosophical novels, The Demons is a search for reality. The title refers to a medieval manuscript-discovered in the course of the story and included in toto-that implies that each man's demon is a second, obsessive, false reality, which he must learn to discard or to unify with his true self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tale from the Vienna Woods | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...seek weapon systems that I think can do the best job and afford the nation the most protection. I am a military conservative in that I believe we shouldn't discard a proven, reliable weapon system or concept unless we have something that is able to replace it and do a better job. In short, I believe in having protection along with progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Protection with Progress | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

With no ball to shoot, young Oscar used to shy tin cans at the basket. When he was eight, he got a small ball that he would solemnly wash with soap and water every night. Not until he was eleven did he get his first full-sized ball, the discard of one of the families for whom his mother was then working as a domestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Graceful Giants | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

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