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...populations of many of them are apt to increase faster than their industrial equipment. When this happens to a country, it will fall to something like the Indian level. If the surplus humans of the backward countries are permitted to migrate to the industrial ones, the end will come quicker...
...greatest single asset in the years just ahead. Holiday travelers, especially the kind who hope for something more than a kidney-shaped swimming pool at the end of their plane rides, quickly sense a warming magic in Haiti. Flaming poinsettias and throbbing drums can make the blood run quicker, even in a dowager from Des Moines. The heady amber rum, made from whole cane juice aged in old sherry casks, is so cheap that a big evening can cost just $1 - which is also the price of a savory dinner featuring flaming Haitian crayfish. The weather is good the year...
Main reasons for wanting the doctor to be frank: "The shock of knowing wears off quicker than the uncertainty of continual worry and wonder"; "I like to face facts as they are-not live in a false security...
...they had the chance. But while such a regulation was in effect for essential industries during the war. the Government conducted 2,285 strike polls in such companies as Goodyear, General Motors and Wright Aeronautical, found that in most (85%) employees voted to strike. Instead of making for quicker settlement, the polls served (in workers' eyes) as a sort of Government approval, tended to solidify the opposing battle lines...
...Americans were far more determined than we were to destroy Germany; they were ready far more quickly than we were to rearm Germany. After the war, the Americans took the initiative in claiming that Japan should never again be allowed to have an army, and, far quicker than ourselves, they are demanding that Japan should rearm. What has this to do with the long-term "moral purpose" upon which you declare your policy to be based? You rightly demand "a clear and effective United States policy," even at the cost of losing British cooperation. But how can we cooperate with...