Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Respect of Fear...
...Einstein, British Justice, Sweden, Toscanini, Switzerland, the dignity and patriotism of the Germans hung in Nuörnberg in a disgraceful parody of justice, a Nobel prize winner, etc., etc. The only respect a citizen of the U.S.A. may claim from the world would be the respect of fear, because of his country's might...
Nothing for Reds. Actually, Lunenburg and the other owners were not much concerned with the relatively piddling sum involved. What concerned them was that a union run by a Red seemed to be getting too solid a footing in the industry. They had good reason to fear...
That brought a defense for Dick & friends from one Sheelagh Hardie: "Surely Dick, having emerged unscathed from fire and water, from the perilous lift-shaft and the homicidal ape, need fear little from this new assault. Surely, too, our children, having wrestled for one and a half hours with compound fractions or Latin verbs on top of a long day's schooling, are entitled to their 15 minutes' reward. Who grudges the bishop his detective novel or the businessman his nightly half-hour on the Times crossword? . . . Heaven postpone the day when our priggish offspring forsake such unsophisticated...
...read the terms of Britain's mandate over Palestine and the various White Papers and promises which have been made, or who examines the history of the Holy Land, can call the Jewish claim legally tenuous or based on weak evidence. What Wald might have said, with less fear of contradiction, is that the Arabs also have a somewhat legitimate claim. The existence of valid conflicting claims is the main cause of the present dispute, nor are the people who espouse either side completely without intelligence...