Word: mankinde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...These agencies can facilitate thought and discussion. They can stifle it. ... They can debase and vulgarize mankind. They can endanger the peace of the world; they can do so accidentally, in a fit of absence of mind. They can play up or down the news and its significance, foster and feed emotions, create complacent fictions and blind spots, misuse the great words, and uphold empty slogans. [They] . . . can spread lies faster and farther than our forefathers dreamed. . . ." They can, said the Commission, and they...
...From the time of Lenin . . . every Communist has been drilled to believe that in the world there are only two divisions of mankind: the Communists, and all the rest. . . . When the Communist sings 'The international Party shall be the human race' he means what he says and he expresses his view of the process by which alone he thinks that ultimate difference [between peoples] can be overcome...
...Sneer of Shame." Churchill was in his best apocalyptic form: "It is with deep grief that I watch the clattering down of the British Empire, with all its glories and all the services it has rendered to mankind. . . . Many have defended Britain against her foes. None can defend her against herself. We must face the evils that are coming upon us and that we are powerless to avert. We must not . . . exclude any expedient that may help to mitigate the ruin and disaster that will follow the disappearance of Britain from the East. But at least...
Anthropology and Archaeology: Why Study Mankind will be the subject of the first forum to be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Littauer Lounge. Graduate student speakers are William C. Canup, Edward F. Hunt, and David F. Aberle...
...United States would deny to the organization on which the hopes of the world for peace are riding jurisdiction over a situation which ranks with international control of atomic energy and the question of what to do with Germany as one of the three most urgent problems facing mankind today. And by acting unilaterally in Greece, we afford the Russians the opportunity to bring up our action to the Security Council, thereby forcing America to the unpleasant choice of either torpedoing the organization once and for all time or of withdrawing our aid, at the expense of almost...