Word: knowingness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"They are not yet in a position to attack America by military means; but their campaign of befuddlement, their preparatory assault, is following the same lines in America that it followed in France. . . . How many Americans today are playing the dictators' game without knowing it?"
Meanwhile in Libya the British tried an offensive of prevention, knowing that General Rodolfo Graziani was massing at least two divisions at Bardia, on the coast, for a drive into Egypt. Early one morning the British Fleet based at Alexandria suddenly appeared off Bardia. On the bulletin board of one...
It is the kind of country in which the Ku Klux Klan loses and in which class arrogance on both sides of the fence is bad form. It has its poverty, but its freedom to discuss and to limit the rights of private property "gives even the most acutely underprivileged...
Last week was historic in U. S. politics. It was the week when the candidates for the U. S. Presidency defined different, but equally new, relationships with their parties. Franklin Roosevelt irritably relegated the Democratic Party organization to the bottommost column of his cam paign calculations (see col. 1). Wendell...
Said the mayor last week: "I declare myself peremptorily against national registration. It is unequivocally a measure of conscription. . . . Parliament according to my belief has no mandate to vote conscription. ... I ask the population not to conform, knowing full well what I am doing presently and to what I expose...