Word: insulters
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...position to deliver effectively on all her economic propaganda offers. It was necessary to demonstrate to friendly nations, by act rather than by oral explanation, that U.S. tolerance of nations which felt it necessary to stay out of Western defensive alliances could not brook the kind of insult which Nasser presented in his repeated and accumulated unfriendly gestures . . . Nasser combined the right timing, the right geography, and the right order of magnitude for a truly major gambit in the cold...
...demanded, "must Harvard insult a large body of loyal alumni by inviting so dubious a character to lecture? My conscience will not allow me to continue financial support to the college while such an attitude prevails, nor can I continue to urge others...
...Economic Review's remarks whitened not one hair. But in Britain, which still resents the fact that Nehru raised more outcry over Suez than over Hungary, remarks about the Queen simply Will not do. NEHRU INSULT TO QUEEN, headlined the London Daily Mail. Hastily, Nehru condemned the article as "wholly intemperate." Said he: "I am greatly disturbed that the Queen's name should have been brought into this, and I should like to offer my apologies...
Says WGBH's mild-mannered General Manager Parker Wheatley: "We are doing what commercial TV does not do. We don't insult people's intelligence and we don't scream at them. We try to govern ourselves by our three Rs: respect for the viewer, respect for the performer, and respect for the material itself...
...unrelated stories in themselves, are used much like algebraic problems by Novelist Deich to set the doctor and the pastor puzzling over the cube roots of free will, normality, responsibility and guilt. To the pastor, psychiatry is an abomination of the spirit; to the psychiatrist, Christianity is an insult to the intelligence...