Word: interventionist
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...first place, since both sides are non-interventionist, that is, opposed to America's entrance into the war, the greater their combined strength the better. Until next week's meeting casts the die, no one in favor of this general stand should drop out or refuse to join on the grounds that this particular view appears likely to be voted down. Another question that bobs up is the fate of the Progressive, the HSU organ which, under the leadership of Marx and Stange, has become one of Harvard's best-written, most provocative magazines. It would be especially unfortunate...
America lives today in a twilight zone that is neither peace nor war, and the light is fading fast. Though the words still pass current, yesterday's sharp distinctions between "peace and war," "neutrality and belligerency," "interventionist and isolationist" no longer hold any meaning. While the recognition of this fact eliminates the old clear-cut opposites as a framework for debate, it opens up a host of new and subtler choices, centering about the nature and extent of our participation...
...Congress, Representatives and Senators spoke according to their isolationist, interventionist, ethical views. But on the floor they were baffled and silent...
TIME keeps good company. Its foreign policy plank is just about as clear-cut as those of the G. O. P. and the Democratic Party, as nicely calculated to appeal to both interventionist and isolationist customers. I trust it didn't take as long to write...
...time those "from whom we learned non-intervention are not saying much." I have known four generations of Harvard students. I have a high respect for the integrity of their views. They deserve an explanation from those of us who bear some responsibility for the creation of the non-interventionist attitude at Harvard at the present time...