Word: mankind
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...face of the earth. We have grown in wisdom and in virtue, in character and in charity, in science and in health, in darkness and in light, in piety, and indeed in humility from the very date on which these historic foundations were raised up to the sight of mankind. Like manna from heaven, endowments have rained down upon us, giving us to know that our thoughts are upright and our actions upward. Yea, is the wonderworking of providence not proof enough of the fruitfulness of our seed...
...York Times citing the laudatory comments of a number of religious leaders, he reneges and will not have it so. In a sugary little speech flashed on the screen before the picture opens, the producer-director declares that his moral is the birth of freedom; "Moses freed mankind for the first time to live under law, not by submission to some individual." The statement is not only inaccurate; in effect, it throws a sop to everybody-atheists and agnostics, as well as Protestants, Catholics and Jews. They can all pay their $2.75 and watch his monstrosity with a clear conscience...
...Mankind will never forgive Ben-Gurion, Eden and Mollet for the dirtiest blow to international justice and freedom...
...Soviets have once again put off their peace-loving masks and crushed the nascent free state of Hungary. Their protestations of good intentions toward all mankind apparently are sincere only when the terms of the peace suit them...
...today's] world, at such a time, decent respect for the opinion of mankind-in the words of our Declaration of Independence-requires that we state plainly the purposes we seek, the principles we hold. What" are the true marks of our America, and what do they mean to the world? We are a people born of many peoples. Our culture, our skills, our very aspirations have been shaped by immigrants and their sons and daughters from all the earth. We know, as our forefathers knew, the firm ground on which our beliefs must stand. Freedom is rooted...