Word: ought
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...told her I would be glad to exhibit it in the reading room for three months it she wanted," Loss says. "I don't think I ought to comment on the artist's talent, really...
...whatsoever for his diplomacy and military policy, for which he can assert not one triumph-unless one notches a "victory" over a few hundred over-matched Cubans in Grenada Atlantic Alliance firmly through the tribulations of Euromissile deployment, but this is hogwash. Any praise that is to be given ought go to our European allies, who were able to hold together, despite the wholly unreasonable approach to negotiations favoured by the United States...
Fraser emphasizes with this and other examples that education was a significant influence on women's conditions. After the reign of Elizabeth and the collapse of the convent schools during the Reformation, women's education suffered serious reversals. Basua Makin, a female educator, wrote in 1673 that women ought to be taught Greek and Latin to make them "less idle" and better able to "understand Christ." But for all her progressive reform, she did not advocate a classical education for the majority of women...
...most hesitant of pluggers-in; a true plodder. But it is to him that Shklar turns. It is in our wrongdoings--essentially in our response to what we are--that Shklar finds the right clues to the answer we call government; to the question of what we ought...
...always tell every class. I think one ought to tell people why one is doing something--they have a right to know. There is no question. I come out of the Second World War. I was a child in that war and it just seemed to me very important to try and understand what had happened to me, to my family, to people I knew in that completely disastrous series of events. There are, of course, different ways of coping. My way was to try and understand how people think, what processes of thought had brought us to such...