Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While Mr. Lloyd George was Premier (1916-22), numerous nouveau-peers were reputedly grateful to him, in cash and in advance, for whatever influence he may have exercised toward their creations. A high-minded statesman, Mr. Lloyd George naturally did not touch a penny or pound of this grateful gold...
Bitter, perhaps, to Queen Elena is the thought that if her kin ever reign again, in Montenegro, it will be through the doing of a one-time hod-carrier, Benito Mussolini, and not due to any potency of her consort, King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy. Still less has Queen Elena...
The philosopher looking for tendencies of thought and modern ideals may see in much of modern biography the fruit of the democratic idea, that all men are created squal. Since all men are not equally good, they must be equally bad. The more practically minded may point out merely that...
"Some one has said they were there to protect the American Continent from the spread of Bolshevism. Only those simple-minded souls who still believe in a Santa Glaus can be fooled by such hypocrisy."
Ever since Henry Ford's Peace Ship sailed to put an end to the war, peace has been the policy of the United States. Nor was this due to pacifism, but the more high-minded citizens were no less earnestly desirous of world harmony, though scrupulous as to the means...