Word: life
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...German people are just riding in our democratic car. We are still for all practical purposes driving it, or giving lessons . . . The German willingness to be led (and governed imperiously) goes back to their beginning. They like that kind of life...
...Happy Chandler with violating the antitrust laws. His lawyers claimed that he had been denied his livelihood by the reserve clause in his contract with the Giants; the injustice in the clause, they said, was the binding of a player to a club for the entirety of his baseball life. In February, the U.S. Court of Appeals returned the case to a lower court, voting 2 to 1 in favor of Gardella's charge of "peonage...
...Living an awakened life...the individual can always have dominion over his institutions," said Erwin D. Canham, editor of the Christian Science Monitor, striking the keynote of an appraisal of the role of the individual in a world of institutions...
...elequent defense of human rights, saying that. "The soul of man thus held in france or forsen in a long night can be awakened by a spark coming from God knows where and in a moment the whole structure of lies and oppression is on trial for its life...
...merely an accurate dissection of a specific school; it is a challenge to the teachers of America. "Was it perhaps that all these people who called themselves custodians of education were merely spineless dolls with the guts of sawdust, living in pretense because they refused to accept life as it was? Was it that those who called themselves teachers were merely playing politics on an enclosed checkerboard and parroting the thoughts of the Dead Great because it gave them a vicarious importance and authority? Did America perhaps justly laugh at her teachers and humiliate them because they asked...