Word: possessed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Summer is in no sense an important work of art. It lacks the creative energy to exhaust and essentialize its subject. But it does possess, among many venial delights, one cardinal virtue. Most U.S. films about children are goose-greased with old-fashioned sentiment or mink-oiled with the latest commercial variety of false feeling. But in Summer every moment of emotion comes in strong and clear and full, every moment is natural and true. Nobody who sees this film will want to deny that the Russian people can feel profoundly and can understand profoundly what they feel. Whatever they...
...massive power that science and technology have given the state to raise living standards and increase social welfare. It also warns the state of the danger this power carries to restrict the freedom of the individual. The state must therefore be careful to protect "the right that individual persons possess of being always primarily responsible for their own upkeep and that of their own family, which implies that in the economic systems the free development of productive activities should be permitted and facilitated...
Barry Goldwater has the same faults that most of the top Republicans in this country possess. They come up with nice, simple solutions for all the problems that confront the U.S. and the world today. And the great danger is that the longer the cold war goes on, the more powerful these men are going to become. They are using the real fear of Communism for their personal ambitions...
...drawing-board idea that testing might bring to reality. Compared with existing nuclear weapons, the neutron bomb would be cheaper and more adaptable to military purposes in the sense that its deadly "bullets" would shower specific areas without long-lasting contamination (TIME, Nov. 30, 1959). The first power to possess the neutron bomb will gain great military superiority. The Soviets, by their own admission, were experimenting with the neutron process as far back...
...love' merely says what God means to us but says nothing of what we may mean to God, then it may arouse eros, the desire to possess, but not agape, the desire to serve. And a concept of God that does nothing to arouse the desire to serve him is irrelevant to man's deepest need. What man needs is not a God to serve him but a God to serve...