Word: morale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Moral Future. If the delegates did nothing else, they established a record for speed in international conferences. Within 72 hours after the conference started, the delegates, having approved a paper plug for Germany's leaking tub, adjourned to the royal garden party at Buckingham Palace where flunkies handed them large bowls of fresh raspberries with cream.* World stock exchanges signalled the event by going into a gentle decline...
...believe I have taken the proper course. . . . Will the measures which have been adopted or recommended prove sufficient to withstand the evil? We must hope so. As to the remedies which will act more profoundly . . . these remedies demand, above everything else, an evolution of a political and moral nature...
Premier Laval let it be understood that some time soon he would go to Berlin and continue with Chancellor Bruning the brotherly conversations by which they hope to speed "political and moral evolutions," draw France and Germany together. Meantime, things happened which strengthened M. Laval's new financial mastery even more...
...this counterblast was not moral victory enough for Il Duce. Simultaneously the council of directors decided to wipe out the effects of the Pope's message by 1) establishing a separate Party bureau for Balilla propaganda, granting it $50,000 from the Party coffers forthwith; 2) mobilizing the entire party (873,000 adults and 642,000 youths) on the Piave battlefields as a demonstration that Fascism is a military force not to be underestimated...
...idol of profit and production, that knows not God and prides itself in this ignorance; . . . its penitentiaries, enlarged and yet overcrowded; juvenile crime . . . divorce, with states like Nevada and Arkansas feverishly competing in the effort to make divorce easier, quicker and cheaper; apostles of free love and loose moral leaders . . . quicksand of companionate marriage, childless families . . . collapse of family felicity; our business world with its fraud and connivance . . . professional impurity . . . commercialized vice...