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Word: mistrusts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Where the utopian left felt more than a generalized mistrust of power, it objected to both the foreign and domestic policies of the administration. In foreign affairs, some regarded the cold war as the invention of the military-industrial complex and supposed that, if only Washington changed its course, Moscow and Peking would gladly collaborate in building a peaceful world...

Author: By Arthur M. Schlesinger jr., | Title: Schlesinger on Kennedy and Harvard | 2/7/1966 | See Source »

...simultaneously. Yet Northeasterners wasted little time lamenting their betrayal by the machine. Instead, with a high sense of shared adventure, they set about the unfamiliar task of using legs and arms to help themselves and their fellow men. If in the process the 20th century American learned belatedly to mistrust the complex mechanics by which he lives, he also acquired new faith in his humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Northeast: The Disaster That Wasn't | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...armed force. The question now is how much moral suasion can be brought to bear on a dispute between Pakistan's Moslems and India's Hindus-peoples whose antagonisms, like so many of Asia's enmities (TIME Essay, April 9), are rooted in centuries of mistrust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Encirclement in Asia | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

...virtually impossible to distinguish between the Viet Cong and non-communist Vietnamese," he explained, and as a result. American military men in Vietnam indicate a growing mistrust of all Vietnamese civilians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Seminar | 8/5/1965 | See Source »

...both the Dominican and Vietnamese wars, much of the mistrust of U.S. policy is related to the belief held by many intellectuals that the Communist threat would disappear if the free world would only quit fighting it. Some Americans, said Presidential Adviser McGeorge Bundy after returning from Santo Domingo, seem to think that "the bear will turn into a golden retriever if only we treat him that way." Bundy argued pointedly: "There is in many-and perhaps especially among those whose concern is for ideas and ideals, and those whose hope is primarily for peace and progress-a reluctance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: The Necessary Risk | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

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