Word: impetuses
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...good prospects read your article and is of the opinion that the nation is decaying quickly enough without additional impetus from...
...face of all this, college youth for the most part remains idealistic and the spirit of reform gives impetus to their interest in politics. But how many men as idealistic in their youth have found the only way to political success in a democracy was to follow the precedents set by ballyhoo artists well-versed in the rules of the game so ably outlined by Frank R. Kent...
...years ago only Montana had an old-age pension law. Only four States had such laws prior to 1929. The New Deal and Depression gave the first real impetus to the movement; ten States and the Territory of Hawaii passed such laws in 1933. This winter President Roosevelt will move in Congress to nationalize the old-age pension idea, spread it over...
Born into an age of momentous transition both in political and intellectual thinking a man of extraordinary literary ability emerged to give impetus to a movement which has been recorded in the annals of history with a glamor yet undulled by time--philosopher and litterateur of the French Revolution his influence has been felt in all parts of the world...
...partisans looked at the Pennsylvania Republican primary thus: a reaction against the Administration could scarcely be said to have set in in a State which had not voted for it, but some of the emotional impetus given the Democratic Party in the bloodless revolution of 1932 certainly appeared to have spent itself in Pennsylvania. "It is time," observed the New York Times, "for the two-party system to reassert itself . . . and nobody can know better than Mr. Roosevelt that the stand-together-brothers tableau is about over...