Word: morale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reaction to the Hull statement from U.S. isolationists was loud and immediate. Herbert Hoover demanded to know if the U.S. had "lost all sense of human and moral proportions." Said Senator Robert A. Taft: "We will be deeply ashamed in all time to come...
Applying faith to education, Perry demonstrates that democratic ideals must be more than an intellectual conviction; they can be translated into force, when force is necessary, only if they are moral attitudes, bulwarked with emotion...
...foothold, how easy it would be, in times of genuine crisis. to ... reduce their freedom to the slender confines of the Constitutional verbiage." When President Roosevelt last year barred Correspondent Paul Mallon from White House press conferences, only one to speak out was the Times's Charles Kurd. Moral is, thinks Clark, that Washington correspondents need an ethical organization like the American Medical Association...
Navy's dreadnoughts swamped a previously unconquered Pennsylvania team, 13-to-6. Army's tanks rolled up no score, but theirs was a moral victory. For the foe they held to a 0-to-0 tie was Notre Dame...
...that place on Shepard Street need Widener books. And so, from one table they will expand to two, then to the whole alcove, finally, like Attila's hordes, they will engulf the entire reading room. This female group, untouched as it is by the blessings of civilizations, knows no moral law but the principle of expediency. Who knows by what infamous intrigue, what ruthless machinations, even this privilege was gained by them...