Word: evil
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Armed with a much-needed rest and all manner of evil thoughts, we once again face the fearsome task of going to . . . press...
...official Chung Yang Jih Pao: "Keeping to the left is not our ancient system. ... In the old Chinese dictionary . . . right meant high, good, strength. . . . The right occupation is the high occupation, the right party is the government party. Left means inconvenience, unrighteousness, debasement; the left way means the evil way, to be left toward each other means to be contradictory. Our ancestors believed the right side was the proper side, therefore changing traffic to the right would mean gaining face for our ancestors...
...France with rationalism; Germany with war; Britain with the freedom of the individual man. India, islanded by sea and land, and haunted by the hourly wanton foreclosure of life by death, looked within and found that its obsession was the soul and its creator, the problem of good & evil. It embodied this vision in one of the world's great faiths (Buddhism) and in religious works of great power (the Vedas and Upanishads). India, under its squalor and its filth, its superstitions and its cruel ties, its babble of 75 languages and dialects and hodge-podge of peoples...
...tell me. that some of the signatories to this charter practice the precise opposite of what they preach even as they sign. ... I reply that the nearer right you may be ... the greater is the need for the new pattern which promises at least to stem these evil tides...
...chief victim of former Communist policies had been the Social Democrats, once Germany's No. 1 political party. In 1932, the German Communists had declared the Nazi Party to be a "lesser evil" than the Social Democratic