Word: equality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nothing stand in the way of production. We must feed the hungry and care for those in distress. If private enterprise cannot do this we must have public enterprise. . . . We must see the fight through to the finish, and show the world that we believe all men are created equal...
...Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Marlborough House some 200 of George's 235 footmen, valets, cooks and pages joined the Civil Servants Union en masse. They demanded better pay, a cost-of-living bonus and equal status with other government employes. The Government, responsible for paying the King's help, promptly offered a 30-shilling increase, but the servants turned it down flat. Their bargaining position is strong-for months now toothy Lieut. Colonel, the Honorable Sir Piers Legh, Master of His Majesty's Household, has been scrabbling through London's employment agencies begging...
Eleanor Roosevelt looked back on five years of answering questions for Ladies' Home Journal readers, told a radio interviewer what seemed to be on people's minds: "a great deal of confusion." She deplored attempts she discerned to "make men and women equal instead of complementing each other." Their differences don't mean inequalities, she pointed out. "it simply means that you have variety-and I love variety...
Said Sheppard: "This nation is in possession of scientific factors which place it in an enviable position. The scientific factors at hand would result in devastation equal to, if not greater than, the atomic bomb. Remember, there are different kinds of devastation...
...believed that the persons of the Trinity were not equal...