Word: evilness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...exist. . . . He made it with black and white, with south and north, with positive and negative, with good and evil...
...curious insect -or reptile -about a quarter of an inch long, badly mangled by Miss Puree's teeth, lay upon the floor. Miss Puree declared that it was a lizard; the manager of the restaurant held that it was merely a roach, wasp or centipede, that its evil look was due to its own, not to Miss Puree's blood. Miss Puree brought suit against the Horn & Hardart Co., asked $2,000 for the "mental and physical anguish" she had undergone as a result of the beastly sandwich. The court, explaining that a restaurant is responsible...
...greatest evil of our social life is that we know too little of the unseen realities," said Rabbi Harry Levi yesterday in his lecture on "Judaism and Law" at the seventh meeting of the series of addresses on the general subject of "Religion and Law," under the auspices of first-year law students...
...greatest evil of our civilization," continued Rabbi Levi, "is our two kinds of law,--church and state. We ought only to have one. Years ago, when the church and the state were one, there was but a single law. This law, whether you call it ecclesiastical or secular does not matter, covered all cases and its great advantage lay in that its provisions were enforced by both the temporal and spiritual power. Now that these are separate, the secular law no longer receives the sanction of the spiritual; men say that, since the law is man-made...
There is little doubt that in theory the Vice President is right. Filibustering has become a decided evil; but as long as the Senate demands its ancient right, he is powerless to affect...