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Word: godly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When our image was that of "the Ugly American," we felt safe and strong. Now we are known as and have proved we are the "Flaccid Americans." Only God can help the country now, after the Panama tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1978 | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...handsome fellow in a neat blue shirt, a fine dark suit and wingtips. Inflation had a little bulge over the belt, some eye bags and was mixing his third vodka martini (Smirnoff, 5 to 1). He was savoring the aroma of ribs barbecuing in the kitchen. "By God, it was me!" cried Strauss. "And you," he added to anybody within shouting distance. "I paid $6 for those ribs, and that is a hell of a lot more than I paid just a few weeks ago. Everybody's got to get into this fight. It is a chipping operation." That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: In the Fog, a Man Searching | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...education she got and that Princess Margaret got, and the discipline that the Queen has been under and Princess Margaret has not. I don't say Margaret would ever have made such a good Queen. But she could have been brought up very differently. Elizabeth, thank God, married the right man, himself brought up in the navy, and has an eldest son who is also a professional naval officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Getting the Right People | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...about the constitutional monarchy. Wilson said: "The Queen is the most professional head of state in the world. My most precious day was my Tuesday audience with her. At first I thought it was going to be fun to see a pretty woman and talk to her. But, my God, she put me through it if I hadn't done my homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Getting the Right People | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...time had come for the Jews to return to the land of their ancestors. In his poems, he described the renaissance of the Jews in that beloved land of eternal sunshine, where streets are paved with emeralds and where there is an angel at every street corner and where God Himself, old but fit, strolls the streets of Jerusalem with his walking stick in the evening like a devoted senior citizen. In Jerusalem, so believed this businessman/ poet, the Jews would become a normal and healthy people of peasants and soldiers and then even surely an exemplary nation, "a light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Reflections on an Anniversary | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

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