Word: procession
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...difficult it is to keep the record straight after one is away. It doesn't make any difference to me what you print at Harvard; I won't be coming back there, first, because of all your lovely publicity, I guess I have been expunged or whatever the process is, and second because I have no desire to return in the first place. However when you gave my story to the United Press you probably get me in serious trouble with the Federal authorities. So I wish to state most strongly that I sent no dynamite or any explosive...
...Communists in China welcomed war because it hastened the undermining of society that Western progress had begun. The Bolton report describes the process...
...work is merely ephemeral." But Butler, who hated Darwin's evolutionary theory of "natural selection" as much as he hated the Established Church, expressed his own views early in his career by denouncing, in four large volumes, the idea that man "survived or perished according to a process of 'natural selection' into which neither God's will nor man's nor any being's appeared to enter at all." We survive, Butler argued (and Shaw after him) because "there is in each of us a certain limited power of adaptation, which makes it possible...
...people that sell holly wreaths and red ribbon are sitting on top of the world today as the Square rushes through the process of decorating itself for Christmas...
...tradition . . . secularism has [increasingly] exercised a corrosive influence . . . If this secularist influence is to prevail . . . such a result should ... be achieved by legislation . . . and not by the judicial procedure of an ideological interpretation of our Constitution. We therefore hope and pray that the [present interpretation] will in due process be revised...