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As an American living in Italy, I wish to express my gratitude and admiration for Mrs. Luce . . . We know of these frightful facts of juvenile delinquency in our country, but I seriously doubt the patriotism of men, who, in their hone of gaining a prize, would show a film exposing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 3, 1955 | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

"It is necessary that we talk frankly about the concrete problems which create tension," Eisenhower said. "First is the problem of unifying Germany." Other problems the President stressed: Every nation's fear of international Communism's "alien domination"; the overriding problem of armament and how to ensure that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG FOUR: Around the Hollow Square | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

Said Psychologist Knight: "To the humanist, moral behavior is primarily kind, disinterested, self-transcending . . . whereas to the Christian, moral behavior is behavior in accordance with God's will. Of course, in nine cases out of ten, it comes to the same thing in practice, but the sanctions are different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Children & God | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

Morland got his first real look at the sea when he ran off to Margate and stayed with a rich lady of easy virtue. Though he finally settled down long enough to get married (showing up for the wedding wearing two huge pistols), his chosen companions remained the ostlers, potboys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Profligate Genius | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

The eleventh panel, for instance, is based on Goethe's belief, "There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action. "As an illustration the panel includes a picture of the Ku Kiux Klan demonstrating against the Atlanta Constitution.

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Columbia: Bicentennial on Broadway | 10/16/1954 | See Source »

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