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...Hitler declares war on us? The place to obstruct our involvement in war was Berlin, Tokyo, and Rome. Unfortunately, the Committee has decided to obstruct here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/10/1941 | See Source »

...conclusion: "We shall continue to obstruct . . . every move in the direction of further involvement in European military affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/10/1941 | See Source »

...dependence on the State ever grows. A new master replaces the old masters. The mountain top is obscured, and those who have no vision tend to become willing cogs in the new bureaucratic machine. This machine . . . becomes a god whom it is blasphemy to criticize and criminal to obstruct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Variety of Freedoms | 8/4/1941 | See Source »

...United States, which forgets humane justice, more than we hate the Chungking Government. The time will come when either we swallow up the United States or the United States swallows us. Awaken, Asiatic peoples! We must speed up military and diplomatic measures and crush Anglo-American efforts to obstruct the New Order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Time Will Come | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Franklin Roosevelt, himself perhaps a "vehicle of destiny," went ahead last week trying to close up and obstruct Leif Ericson's path to the New World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vehicle of Destiny | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

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