Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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They intend to do it no doubt, but your Jesuitic reasoning makes them more anxious to succeed. I never realized your tendencies, but now your fascist horns and tail become visible...
...hrer was highly delighted when, after a Spanish White warship had fired on the British steamer Blackhill, the doctrine was boomingly announced from London this week that "whenever doubt arises as to whether a British vessel is carrying arms or munitions to Spain, it is for the British Navy, not for any foreign authority, to take appropriate action." In Berlin, high officials said that this was Adolf Hitler's naval doctrine too, and German warships in Spanish waters continued seizing and pot-shooting at Red ships, claiming they did this "in reprisal" for the Reds' continued refusal...
...rule needs no apology. If last year's troublesome history of rigidity be recalled, there can be no doubt that it is a step forward, and certainly in advance of the public mores. It may, therefore, be accepted with good grace and satisfaction...
...Soviet Union, he may find difficulty in accepting the assumption, implicit rather than explicit, of its always-rightness, and to find the author's explanation of its entry into the League and its relations to the Third International wholly satisfactory. Seeking peace and fearing present war, he may still doubt the fundamental distinction which Palme Dutt draws between 1914 and 1936 in terms of the Soviet Union, the class struggle, and colonial nationalism: In 1914 Britain sat on the French side of the fence, France and Russia were aligned against Germany and Austria-Hungary, and Japan looked greedily at China...
There can be no doubt of the right of the state regents to remove Dr. Frank. But his removal without substantial grounds could have no effect but to sterilize the academic profession. As Mr. Lippman points out without security there can be no freedom. The effect would be to make boards of regents and trustees, usually composed of men of material rather than academic minds, the guiding and controlling force in intellectual education. Soon the universities would be as the legislatures, at the mercy of pressure groups. Scientific education would be outlawed. Advancement in knowledge would be stifled...