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Word: human (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...good Professor fails to comprehend that religion collectively has been one of the greatest psychic factors in the molding of human history, not the least evil of which has been Christianity. Religion is a man-made stumbling block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Despite temporary regressions and stagnation, the history of man has displayed a constant upward spiral. Some day the human race will awaken to the glorious truth, first expressed by Confucius, that "the kingdom of heaven is within you," and that deeds are the vital thing-not belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...course I realize there are some women, cursed with neither intelligence or ambition, who seem to enjoy slopping around in a monotonous condition of unpaid servitude. These, then, are the logical childbearers of the nation-the honored perpetuators of the human race. But for the other freedom-loving females, I say-more and better contraceptives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

After six years of dictatorship, in which nearly every human right has been abridged, Morinigo would have to hold out strong promises of better times to win the rebels and reunite the country. If appeasement failed, Paraguay might be in for a long civil war-although, with business already down 50%, the bets were against it. And there was always the chance, if Morinigo refused to make democratic concessions, that his own followers might decide that it was best for everyone to heave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Interim | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...because it is the day's report of itself, it is the permanent word of that day to all other days. The press must be free because its freedom is a condition of its veracity, and its veracity is its good faith with the total record of the human spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Let Freedom Ring True | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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