Word: distrusts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chance only to faction and manoeuvre." He advocated that the House should be fair to itself and to the electors and send an address to the Crown which, "if it expresses want of confidence in His Majesty's present Ministers, also records it repudiation of Socialism and its distrust of those whose policy of the capital levy and of nationalization of the means of production, distribution and exchange, has been so signally defeated at the polls...
...quarrel over the succession to the Russian Throne was settled in a family council of the Romanovs held in Paris. According to Grand Duke Alexander, the meetings of the family were called to end once and for all the gossip about discord and distrust existing between members of the House of Romanov...
...wonderful in the eyes of the founder, and those that helped in placing the University on its feet, would be their feelings could they study the University and the letting down of the gates of admission to those of a religious see; that they had distrust for, in those days, and who even now have duplicity in their hearts; men of the Roman faith who are heads of athletic teams, class day marshals, and who have banded together and have even a club: I ask you to be frank--let us look at it from a different angle...
...that they alone are responsible for the present disorder in Europe," said Mr. James E. King of the editorial staff of the Boston Evening Transcript when asked to estimate the influence the propaganda published in European papers has had in bringing about the present situation of disturbance and distrust on the continent of Europe...
Lord Bryce points out in "The American Commonwealth" that the people of the United States distrust the man of special education and choose as their representative and leader the average man--the man who can appeal to his constituents as one of the people, with ordinary feelings and instincts and mentality. And this attitude extends beyond the borders of politics into almost every field of American life. Its effects on education are important and serve perhaps to explain the lesser value attributed to studies in America as compared with Europe...