Word: moral
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their ethical principles down long enough to imply that the books might get their list some other way, though the University would not give it. The move may very well be, as claimed, part of a plan to save money and at the same time turn over a new moral leaf, but then why start with the comparatively small case of undergraduate publications...
Harry Truman clearly felt no such respect, even though the Constitution gives Congress the sole power to raise money and pay the nation's debts. The President's constitutional right to veto any bill was just as explicit. But his moral right to defy the will of the people's representatives twice in 32 days was a question that would arouse debate, and make Republican campaign fodder...
...believe a commission representing all the members of the Council would more fully represent the moral as well as the legal weight of the Council toward the maintenance of international peace...
...ladies' hats and the chorus girls' tights, this opns was first seen around 1931, and unconsciously it captures the unhygienic lustiness of that time, still faintly present on the Old Howard stage. And tied in with the delicious mclee of gambling dens, steamy nightclubs, and amateur acrobaties, is a moral: "Parents, look after your children." A portly district attorney propounds this unconventional view repeatedly, and happily has the opportunity to illustrate its validity with flashbacks. Then somehow or other the movie ends...
...been done so often before, Mr. White places the blame for World War II on the harsh Versailles Treaty, the iniquitous French, and the inexorable movement of economic forces which forced Germany to accept Hitler. And the moral to the tale is that we must "permit a free and democratic Germany to emerge from the present chaos, in which this industrious and talented people may work and enjoy the fruits of their labors on an equal basis with other nations...