Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvardman Henry Martyn Noel Jr., 24, disclosed that he had renounced his U.S. citizenship and become a "citizen of the world." He was living over a pigsty, working as a bricklayer for a German construction company. Said he: "Now that I am no longer allied with [national interests] ... I feel I can come closer to the true spirit...
...feel happy?" asked one of the acquaintances who surrounded him in a solicitous cluster...
...what ... is going to be Socialist equality. Is it going to be a leveling down or a leveling up?" Snapped Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (the other Oxford M.P.) in a letter to the Times: "If we ... are so little thought of by our colleagues, I, at least, do not . . . feel warmly inclined for public service elsewhere." He resigned from the Board of the Thames Conservancy and the literary subcommittee for the Olympic Games...
Says he: "I find strength, not in books, not in reasoning, nor even in feeling, but in prayer alone. ... I feel Jesus' presence. I can't explain it because it's supernatural and I can't put it into words. . . . Look at the works, see the results. In 1944 I traveled through Italy without making any arrangements. With no money. There were no trains. No regular bus routes. I never arrived late at a single lecture. That can't be coincidence for a whole year. It's Jesus that does...
...cheers. The board unanimously voted him a five-year contract. But after thinking it over a week, Taylor declined the job. Instead he recommended that Governor Sigler ask for special powers to fire any board member he saw fit. Even some members of the school board were beginning to feel sheepish about their own conduct. Said Board Member Sadlowski: "I like to play politics, but clean politics. What we've been doing here is a little bit too dirty...