Word: fears
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Then you fool that the umpiring will be a well-handled job? Performed without fear or favor? No ample scops for improvement, here, or crying need for reform...
...present trends in population and demand continue, Mather observed, we need not fear that our supply of natural resources will be exhausted for a long time to come. Substitutes have already been found for those resources which will disappear first. These resources must be utilized sensibly and efficiently, and the engineer is the man to point...
...Brandeis' early battles in Boston, one central conviction of his that became increasingly clear was what his appraising critics have since defined as an almost pathological "fear of bigness." Actually Brandeis' fear of bigness is a rooted but reasonable distrust in human infallibility. Brandeis objected to financial pyramids, huge monopolies and interminable leases not so much because of size as because he felt and feels that human administrative capacity has grave limits. In 1915, appearing before a Congressional committee with a new bill aimed at monopoly, he quoted a German proverb: "Care is taken that the trees...
...security issues have been virtually frozen. Until very recently this has been worrisome only to investment bankers forced to scratch for commissions. But the market crash has made the matter headline news by damming up some $150,000,000 in new security offerings which underwriters dare not release for fear of getting stung like Edward B. Smith...
...agencies to carry out the program. Though the thought of a paternalistic federal bureaucracy dealing out the loaves and fishes to favored medical organizations in the future is enough to conjure up the doubts of even the most fervent believers in governmental encroachment, there is no need for such fear. The proposals provide that governmental moneys advanced should, first, be used by existing agencies, such as the countless private, municipal, and state hospitals that are now supplying care to the needy, and, second, that the moneys should be dispensed by, and the direction left in complete control of, experts...