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Word: profession (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...communist ministers is a reality and a dangerous one. When a man chooses the ministry, he accepts even more stringent responsibilities than does a teacher. He is free to evaluate and propound ideas, but they must be concepts compatible with his calling. That a man of God should profess a Godless doctrine is an impossible paradox...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philbrick: Planted Ministers | 4/22/1953 | See Source »

...hope," Carrington stated," that if a student refuses to testify because of the fifth amendment, he will not be dismissed from school, and I hope that if a student does profess subversive associations, he likewise will not be dismissed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Howe Asks Called Faculty to Talk; HLU Scores Council for Not Acting | 3/26/1953 | See Source »

...Janeiro, President Getulio Vargas ordered a tighter control over the Brazilian Confederation of Dove Fanciers. His decree: people who profess ideologies contrary to the legal regime are henceforth forbidden to raise carrier pigeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 9, 1953 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...free elections, no political life. Academic freedom has only an indirect relation with the political arena. Its true home is with the freedom of religion, ever the most sacred of the freedoms of the Western World. A professor is, by his very title, a man who professes. What does he profess? The truth as he sees it. Not Hitler's or Stalin's truth, and not the truth of the Congress, or even the American people either. His truth finding is entitled to the same respect to which the truth professing of the minister of religion is entitled. Both speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Friedrich on Academic Freedom--Inside and Outside Lecture Halls | 2/18/1953 | See Source »

...return to urge a general support for all Republicans. I doubt whether anyone can show me where Stevenson has refused support to any Democrat. I will add that it is more candid for Ike to support McCarthy while opposing his methods than it is for Stevenson to profess ignorance of the views of Senator McCarran...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Bundy Supports 'Ike' For Foreign Policy | 10/21/1952 | See Source »

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