Word: meres
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...questions political or otherwise, he must expect to find himself involved in difficulties for which he may or may not be responsible. Whether or no he oversteps the bounds of the law, he must accept the same penalty as would be meted out to an ordinary citizen. The mere fact that he is a student entitles him to no special consideration...
...glory and the crown was to consist in swearing fealty to Adolf Hitler. Once the Realmleader had accepted their oaths, the Nazi prelates felt, other German Protestants would realize that the game of opposing them was up. Vastly potent to the Fuhrer's devotees is the mere acceptance of an oath by Adolf Hitler...
...fact which resulted at first in the outgrowth of much idle talk and friendly criticism involving the type of playing which the victor had used. As the months were on that informal humor became more serious as the comments ran to the personal and untrue. What before had been mere rivalry now turned into hate with each side attempting to outvie the other. Words turned to threats and jokes to nasty accusations. One of those teams then tried to replace her rival with another for the ensuing year. Open hostility glowed warmly on both sides and plans were laid...
...States thus assembled control almost one-half of the world's gold supply, embrace a third of Europe's population (excluding Russia) and are economically united only by the gold standard and the fact that most of them are "tourist countries." The mere fact that a Gold Conference had been called roused old fears, caused the gold currencies to dip last week. But the Conference, convened in pessimism, got straight to business and put through that business in an exceedingly snappy two-day session...
...course, we believe that our system of government, our New Deal, is open to criticism--we insist upon it. But then, too, criticism, i.c., acceptable criticism must have a foundation of fact. We must be able to substantiate our opinions. A mere statement of opinion does not guarantee its right of existence as such, but it must be logical in itself and logical in its assumptions. For instance, the author in question says: "The Administration's Federal Relief system is an instance of a two sided affair." And he goes directly on to talk about charity and ethics, while...