Word: objectiveness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bankers to any belligerent nation would be inconsistent with the country's "true spirit of neutrality." Two months later Mr. Vanderlip told French Ambassador Jusserand that National City Bank would head a syndicate to grant "credits" to the French Government provided the U. S. Government did not object. Counselor Robert Lansing of the State Department, after an interview with President Wilson, notified representatives of Morgan & Co. and the National City Bank that while the U. S. would object to the sale of foreign war bonds to the public, it would neither approve nor disapprove "credits" made directly to belligerents...
...have always recognized that the object of business is to make money in an honorable manner. I have endeavored to remember that the object of life is to do good." A college friendship cemented by twelve hours in an open boat after a ship wreck made lifelong partners of Peter Cooper's son Edward and Abram Stevens Hewitt. Together they took over the Cooper iron works at Trenton, N. J. and Partner Hewitt married Peter Cooper's only daughter, Sarah Amelia. Vastly successful in business, Abram Hewitt built the first U. S. open-hearth furnace, manufactured the first...
...proves to be a great British Foreign Secretary. What did Lord Curzon say on the like occasion? Foreign Office legend has it that he stared at the inkstand on the Foreign Secretary's desk through his monocle and exclaimed, "What, may I ask, is that remarkable object...
...However, the question of the type of aid to be given the farmers is important. I object to the A.A.A. because it has raised prices, reduced consumption, made exports less than they would have been, has taxed the poor man in the city more than the wealthy, has endangered our food supply, and has opened the avenue for future monopolies in which the farmer and the rich processor would be able to gouge the consumer...
...Tests of sentiment by personally questioning relatively small groups chosen with the object of getting a scientifically accurate sample of the voting population, a method whose use in politics is relatively new within the past year...