Word: neighborism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stopped the convertible in front of the new seven-room Roosevelt apartment in Washington Square. There were more newsmen to be brushed aside. Under the canopy huddled a group of women; one stepped forth and said bravely: "It's a pleasure to have you for a neighbor." Mrs. Roosevelt, deep in the what-did-I-forget daze of moving day, managed a smile, waved a hand...
...safe to stand obstructing the front of this great army. You might be trampled underfoot . . . because of your small stature and the uplifted eyes of a people whose 'eyes have seen the glory' and whose purpose is intent on the inspired leadership of your neighbor and my friend Franklin Roosevelt...
...horizon, we had no illusions about him we have lived next to Germany for hundreds of years, and know that sometimes something happens there which makes the beautiful things disappear. The Prussian must march; he doesn't care where, whether in his own farm or on his neighbor...
...Good Neighbors. To the Good Neighbor policy Professor Spykman devotes the more urgently important half of his book. The basic mistake in the Good Neighbor policy, he points out, is the result of regarding the western hemisphere as capable of political or cultural unity...
...issued on the same record, and on each Goodman plays with all that old feeling. Al Morgan, the bass player on the occasion, who is now with Sabby Lewis at the Savoy in town, testifies to the chummy, intimate atmosphere which pervaded the session, with each player inspiring his neighbor. the records should be on sale within a couple of weeks, and Briggs and Briggs's stock deserves to be bought out the day it arrives...