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...where no revolution ever broke out, no matter how outrageous the circumstances of the powers that be." But you won't find in Time equally important statements which are less to its liking: "When we were told that by freedom we meant free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood," or Miss Arendt's observation on the "unchained, unbridled private initiative of capitalism, which in the absence of natural wealth has led everywhere to unhappiness and mass poverty." It is precisely "unhappiness and mass poverty"--partially the child of irresponsible capitalism--which creates the revolutions Time...
...order to dispel any notion that observers were brought in merely "as topdressing to the pomp and splendor of the occasion," the cardinal dwelled at length on the efforts made by both sides to integrate non-Catholics in line with the ecumenical aspects of the Council...
...should like to dispel certain misunderstandings which may arise as a result of the Crimson's reporting that the new Visual Arts Center is "to exclude students' art projects...
Breeder reactors, opening up a virtually limitless supply of power, will dispel a cloud that hangs over the future of mankind-the prospect that within a few centuries the earth's supply of coal and petroleum will be exhausted. Since modern civilization could not survive without economical sources of power, historians of the future may record that the train of atomic development beginning on Dec. 2. 1942 preserved the civilization that it sometimes seemed to threaten...
Doing nothing to dispel that image, Patterson said shortly before the fight: "If Liston should be lucky enough to win, I hope you'll accept him the way you've accepted me. You know, there's a little bit of good in everybody." For his part, Liston snarled: "I'll kill him. I'd like to run over him with an automobile...