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Word: quos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Quo Vadimus?-E.B. White-Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Humorist | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...serious a book as Quo Vadimus?, however, such relaxations are few. E. B. W.'s latest book shows that he still considers himself a humorist, and that he still considers being a humorist no laughing matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Humorist | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...difficult to imagine a practical program for conservatives since they do not have the easy grievances of radicals against the status quo, but something more than the present amateurishness of the Independents is necessary if they are to survive this college generation. Harvard is and has always been a conservative institution and is governed by its alumni. The fate of this minor political group may not be insignificant to the future of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDEPENDENT INERTIA | 3/2/1939 | See Source »

These are all excellent suggestions but University Hall and the House Masters have constituted themselves as a force to maintain the status quo, claiming that any benefits gained by such measures are more than offset by losses. It is high time that they are forcefully disillusioned. The Council has helped do this by spiking the argument against the Associate Plan that it would overcrowd facilities. More generally, the House Masters must realize that their most potent contention against both the Junior-Senior Admission and the Associate Plans, that these will destroy House spirit, is woefully invalid. House spirit is ephemeral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE ARE SEVEN | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...hope of every national person that a showdown between these opposing forces can be avoided that appeasement, granted by the democracies to the totalitarian states with the demand of a quid pro quo, can reestablish international order. The weapons for this accomplishment are economic. "There are many methods short of war, but stronger and more effective than words, of bringing home to aggressor governments the aggregate sentiments of our own people," the President significantly said Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORCE--AND REASON | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

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