Word: moral
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other hand, U.N. still commanded the respect of statesmen because it was a forum for mustering world opinion. The organization's high point had come in April 1946, when it made the Red Army get out of Persia. Thus, thanks largely to U.N. and its imposing moral force, Persia had a Government free of Russian domination...
...really rock-bottom problem remained. Chicago's Robert Maynard Hutchins had stated it well two years ago. He said: "A world state can arise and endure only on the solid foundations of a world community. No such community exists. . . . The only hope is to increase the rate of moral progress tremendously, to increase it beyond anything we have ever dreamed...
...accumulation of many things, but principally it's because of Russia's behavior in the United Nations. The Russians are determined to break up U.N. We could take a lot of slaps at our own foreign policy, and we've lost a lot of our moral right to criticize. We're all wrong, but Russia is wronger...
...trying to get the issues straight in their minds, were attempting definitions. None put the strength of the free world's case better than did U.S. Statesman & Churchman John Foster Dulles this week, in a speech at Northwestern University. Said Dulles: [The quest for peace] "requires that the moral issue be clarified. That issue is not the issue of economic communism against capitalism, or state socialism against free enterprise. It is not an issue of relative national power. Those are not moral issues. The moral issue is the issue of the free state as against the police state...
Said she: "Let's say it was a moral depression...