Word: protected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...League of Nations! We fight and die while the League talks. ... If only we could fight men in the manner of men! But we are facing an invader who uses the most fiendish methods known to warfare all because he is angered that we protect our homes and land. Our lands are being laid barren by gas; our mules, sheep, and cattle are dying in the fields...
Naked and sweating, Dedjazmatch Nassibu's men were digging like terriers in the foothills near Jijiga, preparing for a pitched battle to protect the country's only railway. Sinking huge anti-tank pits, their bottoms filled with spiked stakes, many big enough to hold an entire platoon, the Ethiopians sang a new song as they worked: "Shanko ingiillar leba! The white men are the thieves of the ages...
...more the Government was certain to interfere. Then up jumped Stockholder Norman C. Norman. He was emphatically opposed to Stockholder Pell's motion. The Administration, he said, had already passed many illegal measures. Utility managements would be grossly careless in failing to take every possible measure to protect their interests. Gesturing toward the table at which sat Mr. Groesbeck and other Bond & Share executives, Mr. Norman cried: "If they don't fight, the gentlemen running ' the companies will be on the WPA rolls in a few years." Stockholders applauded Norman C. Norman, called New Dealers "crackpots...
...psychiatrists declare that our science is sufficiently advanced for us to distinguish between real, pretended and unconscious motives, even in statesmen. The desire to disguise national militarism by continual talk about peace will not protect political leaders from the judgment of history. The secret promoters of militarism are responsible for the boundless misery which a new war is sure to bring...
...demonstrates. it is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their party. Boos for the opposition and booze for our side. We point with bride and we view with alarm. We must defend the Constitution. We must defend the American flag. We must protect the rights of the people...