Word: hint
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...record: nowhere in my statement is to be found the suggestion that the student should not be allowed to explore alien philosophies of government or economy; nowhere do I indicate that the faculty should not be at liberty to indict and analyze deficiencies in American life; nowhere do I hint at an orthodoxy that should trammel the thinking of any faculty member who has a basic respect for Christianity and a free economy. If he has notions at complete variance with these latter, which are, to the best of my knowledge, considered by the trustees of Harvard, the vast majority...
With that for a hint, anyone could see that Lebrun's Armour was meant to be Roman, and that the three bent nails in the picture were the ones driven into Christ's hands and feet. But taken by itself, the painting was merely a competent and somewhat somber still life...
...bill had left the Senate, it contained not the slightest hint that the Government would insure any investors against losses overseas. As the bill came out of conference with the House, some Republicans thought that it did imply a guarantee. Ohio's Robert Taft, coolly indignant, declared it "an absolutely new bill" to which Connally, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, had asked the Senate to give its "casual approval...
...entertainment not a hint...
...future: "With foreign technical aid, with peace from India, Liaquat can make something of Pakistan. His people have unity of spirit and a fierce national pride. It is a pride which causes them to dream beyond the limitations of reality, and to be abnormally sensitive about any hint that they are not as good or as great as they think they are. A foreigner who has been watching Pakistan since its inception commented: 'They have pride but sometimes a little too much pride. They're forever stubbing their toes. They try their darndest to be humble, but they...