Word: personal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been delayed, helping to thrash out a human-rights charter for the world, combining common sense with an air of guilelessness to get agreement where no agreement seemed possible. She brought flights of oratory to earth with such innocent remarks as "I am probably the least learned person around this table, so I have thought of this article in terms of what the ordinary person would understand." In a two-hour wrangle with Indian and Russian delegates, she insisted that such words as "caste" and "class" were "outgrown." "We admit caste and class distinctions do exist...
...without any dispute, the father of modern psychiatry. He started fights that are still raging; but every psychiatrist, pure Freudian or not, admits his debt to the master. During the past 25 years, Freud's ideas have in some way influenced-or thrilled or outraged-almost every literate person on earth...
...always right, the other person always wrong...
...class will cast their ballots in Agassiz and the dorms next Wednesday and Thursday after meeting the candidates in person at a tea in Agassiz living room Tuesday afternoon...
Under the terms of an agreement between Allen and the Surety Trust Co., any person who can prove that he missed winning a prize because he was listening to Allen's program is eligible for reimbursement...