Word: obeys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...business with the Communists, in words that Nye Bevan could not top: "In Britain," said the Express, "the people want world peace . . . The conviction prevails that the world is ready for peace and that governments, whatever their character, must yield to the popular will on this issue . . . Statesmen must obey their master, the public, when the master has made up his mind...
...obey my orders and have them carried...
...course there is no absolute ethical command: 'Thou shalt always obey every law.' But there is a presumption in favor of obeying law. Strongly opposed as I am to McCarthyism, I am compelled to support the legitimacy of congressional investigations. I think the Jenner and Velde committees are doing rather more harm than good by their present inquiries, but the plain truth is that they are not as yet conducting a general fishing expedition into ideas and beliefs. They are questioning comparatively few teachers about their primary loyalties...
...overlook the prisoner release, there will be no armistice until the U.N. Command can answer the Red questions. Rhee vowing not to settle for anything short of a unified Korea, could use his prodigious political and police power to upset any armistice, even if the ROK army should obey the U.N. instead of its President-which last week seemed entirely unlikely. Said a U.S. official in Seoul last week: "Rhee is a radical revolutionary. His actions prove that we just can't try to predict what he is going to do in terms of what is sensible...
Chain of Command. In Cleveland, William Otto, 70, got a divorce after testifying that his second wife Hulda, 61, insisted that he attend séances, told him he must obey her orders since she was getting instructions from his deceased first wife...