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Word: humanity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...land, but it is nothing like the drought of the spirit from which we have been suffering . . . The forces of disintegration and evil are marshaling for another trial of strength which may not be war, but something even more disastrous for our civilized values and for the human future. Here as well as abroad we should read the signs of the times aright and shake off this malaise of the. spirit which has overcome us. South Africa, awake! World, awake from your slumbers and your dream world of ease, absentmindedness and irresponsibility! That is the call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: The Call of 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...will surely be stalled in others. Lobbyists will still be influential; an alliance of Dixiecrafts and Republicans will probably be able to block some important bills. But the importance of the state of the government this year is that now, after a brief Republican hiatus, the movement towards the human welfare society in America will continue. The President must fight just as hard in the future as he fought before November's election. But he now has a Congress that can be managed by Fair Dealers, and expectations of victories are more than justified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the Union | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

Tears are necessary as a normal reaction to grief, Dr. Gordon W. Allport of the Social Relations department said last night in a discussion of "We Human Beings" over Station WCOP...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crying Useful, Allport Asserts | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

Among the people who managed to make themselves at home, the individual study stalls were much the most popular, and it wasn't all the challenge of the "tip proof" chairs. The studious ones appeared to be quite at case despite the architectural and human distractions. Only in the typing booths were the original library plans thwarted--they were crowded but few of the users had their typewriters with them...

Author: By Jack R. W. spratte, | Title: 7200 Swarm Into Lamont On First Day | 1/4/1949 | See Source »

...upon to prove that his strength is as the strength of ten because his heart is afire with love for the queen. No question of credibility is really involved in all this, since the story at no time resembles any situation ever likely to have been faced by any human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 3, 1949 | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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