Word: equality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there will be no U.S. installations in large cities, where the services have preempted the best buildings and irritated the Filipinos, who are jealous of their new independence. The Army & Navy will have no prior rights on the Manila waterfront, will take their chance of getting dock space on equal terms with private business...
...send their children to private schools, regardless of denomination, creed, or location, sue the Government of the State of New Jersey for the transportation involved. This might deeply encumber the State Treasury if, for instance, many children were sent to distant schools. But, qualitatively, are not all men equal in the eyes of our courts of justice, regardless of economic status or religious belief...
...world and the flux of time; the real drama unfolds within the mind of man. It is determined by his responses to the challenges of life; and since his capacity for response is infinitely varied, no civilization, including our own, is inexorably doomed. Under God, man, being the equal of his fate, is the measure of his own aspiration...
...distance race DeForest nipped a second off his own record of 2:15 flat made last year. His more modest effort in the 100 was enough to equal his own previous best, and the previous college record with 52.7. A little less than seven seconds was shaved from the 1934 record in the 200 yard breast stroke when the stop-watch showed 2:27.8 as the versatile waterman hit the wall...
...officer, was proud to marry him-and is prouder now of their nine children, six of them sons. Says Genaro with quiet assurance: "I have talked with our ambassadors who have seen the feet of many of the world's rulers. They tell me my work is the equal of anything in Europe or America, superior to anything in China. I'm sure Mr. Truman will be satisfied...