Word: quarreling
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...this Brandt said: "We have no quarrel. If there was one it doesn't exist...
...college trains the leaders of tomorrow." As objective fact nobody can quarrel with this assertion. Without the stigmata of a college degree you are nowhere and nothing in modern America...
...necessarily so. In fact, the Book of Genesis has the story so mixed up that the creation of Eve from Adam's rib, for instance, is really the misreading of a picture of one man killing another with a curved knife (hence the rib) in a quarrel over a woman...
...fight Montgomery's kind of fight, and Monty won. Was he too tidy? Did all the pieces on his chess board have to be perfectly placed before he made his move? Perhaps. But no one reading his book against the background of the battle can find much to quarrel with. All generals rationalize, and so does Monty, but he has one massive fact in his favor...
...with a smashing left hook to the Ruhr. Ike preferred a long front along which the enemy would be smashed at all points. It is this difference and Monty's argument for his point of view that make his Memoirs historically important. Certainly no one can now quarrel with his insistence that the British and U.S. armies could have, and should have taken Berlin, Vienna and Prague. For Monty and for the West, matters would now seem much tidier...