Word: ideally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must be careful not to be beguiled by the present state of national unity into a false state of security. The type of criticism we are now witnessing is healthy democratic criticism. Every one, motivated by a high and common ideal, is taking care that his opinions be guided by this common interest. But this should not blind us to the fact that three short months ago we were still in the throes of a war debate in which it was common to refer to your opponent as a traitor, a Nazi, or a war-monger...
Marlene Dietrich, after twelve years of Hollywood, decided to try the U.S. stage, picked Oscar Wilde's The Ideal Husband, planned to start rehearsals in March...
...this sensational subject the subtle and shrewd Countess Waldeck is almost the ideal reporter. When she was Frau Dr. Ullstein in 1930, she was the storm center of a sensational Berlin spy trial involving the once-great Ullstein publishing house. Later, as plain Rosie Goldschmidt, she wrote (under the initials R.G.) Prelude to the Past, in which she described with unusual candor the Ullstein affair and one or two of her own. Still later she married the Hungarian Count Waldeck, a marriage in which friendship and German passport considerations were deftly blended. She is now in Manhattan...
...feel that we must pose as knights in white armor bringing light to the darkness of the rest of the world. In the last war Wilson was the guardian angel of the great myth. In this war Henry Luce has cast Roosevelt as the champion of the liberal democratic ideal leading the world into an American Century. The strange thing about this simon pure attitude towards America, is that it is embraced by isolationists as freely as interventionists. Ever since Henry James we have tended to consider ourselves apart from the wickedness of the rest of the world, clinging...
...most important results of evolution in modern times has been the production of trends in society, Huxley stated. Saying that no ideal state exists, he be lives that so long as the human race realizes that it is proceeding in the right direction there will be human progress...