Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...religious experience, for example, begins in the childhood sensation he calls 'joy'. This, he says, "has only one characteristic in common with happiness and pleasure; the fact that anyone who has experienced it will want it again." He does not expect, however, to recreate joy for the reader. He has spent much time trying to induce it in himself, and did not discover for many years that joy could only be experienced, not contemplated...
...President and Congress for a more realistic approach to postal costs is commendable. Postal operations require constant and daily supervision to improve the service and give people the service they desire. I know-I have been at it for over 32 years, but you can't expect $5 service...
...does he expect the issue of his health to be handled in the campaign...
...issue, himself, candidly and honestly. Pursuing the "health issue," let us consider the effect upon the GOP ticket if the enemies of Richard Nixon succeed in shoving him aside for someone more palatable to them. That would be taken as an admission that the party really does not expect President Eisenhower to fill out a second term, and therefore is concentrating on the vice-presidency...
...history of denounced "Traitor" Leon Trotsky and of his "deviationist" son Leon Jr., who died mysteriously after an operation in Paris in 1938? It seemed, however, that Mme. Trotsky felt she was challenging Moscow chiefly for the sake of the record. Said she of Khrushchev & Co.: "What can you expect from people who refused to protest either Stalin's theories or his horrible acts so long as he was supreme...