Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wellesley Has Faith...
...picture even though it was over dramatized and "corny" to a great extent, was still nonetheless an honest attempt to portray the American ideals of faith in the common man and love of country. Yet because it was this it was jeered from beginning...
...realistic attitude on life is fine, but life itself is empty without some faith in God, in people and in one's ideals. Thomas R. Mylott...
What sustained men in those days was a faith, in the words of John Winant, that those who suffered and died did so for the common good of the free people of the earth who should come after them. There were moments in that period when there was no other resource but that faith, when the sands in the hourglass seemed to have run out and all would soon be over. Had there been disillusionment then, it would have been fatal...
Winant's own final and fatal disillusionment is nowhere hinted at in his book; it is a call to faith, by a man who had crucially asserted...