Word: musts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wars can be prevented just as surely as they are provoked and therefore we who fail to prevent them must share in guilt for the dead . . . We must not forget that the roots of conflict flourish in the faults and failures of those who seek peace just as surely as they take shape from the diseases and designs of aggressors . . . We cannot feign innocence through indifference or neglect of struggles that bring on wars...
Third Ballot. This will be the make-or-break point for Dewey. He must either get far ahead, far enough never to be seriously challenged, or he loses the race. The swing to Vandenberg is the test; it may well be started by big blocs of votes from Stassen's following. This is also the point of greatest pressure on the large delegations, which hold the key to nomination. If Bob Taft fails to hold his strength, Illinois' Governor Dwight Green, who is eager to be Vice President, might decide to flip over his state...
What they will find on the ravaged Continent is beauty, and, startlingly, peace. Not peace in the pitched battle for Europe's faith and allegiance, nor peace in the daily battle for bread and hope, but the kind of peace that happens simply because life must continue. From the Clyde to the Tiber, the face of Europe is still scarred, yet these new scars-like the older ones at Athens, Rome and Nimes-are becoming part of Europe's peace. Europeans have learned long ago that the danger which always threatens even their stoutest cities and their most...
...Time presses," he said. "Every day brings a loss of substance to the nation. Il faut en finir [Let's put an end to it]. Parliament must be dissolved . . . and elections held as soon as possible...
...long-established rat community, says Dr. Calhoun, there is very little fighting. Every rat, having tested its strength against its neighbors, knows its social position and stays in it. Newcomers must battle for places in this set order. But since (like human immigrants) they do not know the new country, they are at a disadvantage. When danger threatens, they do not know where to hide. The newcomers do not know the best sources of food, and therefore lose weight and strength...