Word: indifferentism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The purpose of the German Hygiene Museum is to persuade lazy, ignorant, indifferent people to look after their own health. The late great German industrialist Dr. Karl August Lingner (died 1916) who conceived the Museum, found that the best persuasion was fascinating study. Money came from German governments (state, municipal...
But while local Chambers may speak for local business, the National Chamber has more difficulty in speaking for national business. For the greatest tycoons are indifferent to it. Thus the deliberations of the Chamber this week were of little importance in Wall Street or in the operations of greatest industrial...
Fence rushes, cap burnings, maypoles, class dinners and other pleasantries and exchanges between freshmen and sophomores have long constituted an integral part of the campus scene at practically every college in the land, with the possible indifferent exception of Harvard, where such juvenile foolishness has never obtained, but where private...
Because the St. Paul lease was arranged under Democratic Postmaster General Albert Sidney Burleson, Republican Senators tried to blame him for any wrongdoing. But it was Republican Postmaster General Will Hays who signed the first lease in 1922, Republican Postmaster General Harry Stewart New who renewed it in 1925. Postmaster...
"While corruption and bribery are openly practiced, no one dares protest. While bandits infest the land, the Government remains indifferent. The [Nationalist] party has ceased to be a party, the [Nationalist] Government has ceased to be a government, the nation has ceased to be a nation!"