Word: governance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...endeavoring to regulate gold prices is not for a few weeks but for a relatively long period certainly until well after Congress ha reconvened, and perhaps the President will wish even then not to interrupt who will have begun to be an exchange stabilization fund for the American govern ment analogous to that established by Great Britain...
...great deal of the virulence of nationalism can be drawn if economic differences are more or less completely resolved. When property, which Madison believed was the chief source of faction, is eliminated as an issue, there will remain the possibility of a stable, peaceful society which can govern its foreign relations on a basis of welfare, not power; on an absolute good, not a relative one. The difficulties such an organization will face should not be underestimated; but in it there is hope, and in our present setup there is only inherent chaos. CASTOR...
...parietal rules which govern the reception of women in college dormitories have been intelligently revised in the past year. But the machinery through which room permissions are secured still remains cumbersome and needlessly involved, a sort of haunting forget-me-not inherited from an age and a people who spiced their moral restrictions with a good New England imagination. In all the Houses, save Adams and Dunster, for instance, it is necessary to procure such permissions from the Senior Tutor or House Secretary twenty-four hours before the artful female is to inject her touch of potential scandal between sober...
...Jacobin," Benny hated and feared the way things were going in the U. S. "He wanted the people to govern themselves directly and express themselves explicitly. He wanted to see the disappearance from political life of all individual wills which were too strong, which could not yield to the desires of the masses." So he attacked Washington, vilified him to a fare-ye-well. Naturally Benny's enemies were legion. His rival journalist in Philadelphia, William Cobbett, expressed the settled opinion of the day when he called him "Printer to the French Directory, Distributor General of the principles...
...kingly way," said Marshal Muto when he set up his Changchun Govern ment last year, "is to guide the policy of Manchukuo in a spirit identical with the glorious regime of benevolence and justice peculiar to our imperial destiny to control the moral and spiritual advance of the world...