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Word: rationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ahistrom, while agreeing with Aiken that democracy has existed without Christinaity, as in ancient Greece, stated that the church today supports democracy by maintaining a moderate and rational compromise between the extremes of individualism, corporate action, utopianism, and cynicism.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Members Debate Church's Place in Society | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

No less culpable than the Sons of Cain, The Revolutionaries, French and Russian, turn against the source of their inspiration in botrayal. revolution "contrives, by the promise of absolute justice, the acceptance of perpetual injustice, of unlimited compromise and of indignity," It kills rebellion with the rational terror of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revolt for Self Realization | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

Though the conference communiqué did not specifically say so, this means efforts to increase trade with the Soviet bloc. Britons can see no reason why they should not sell rubber, trawlers or antibiotics to the East, when the Communist countries are already buying them from other nations (rubber from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMONWEALTH: The Edge of the Bed | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

It is evident that the actions of Senator McCarthy have been in the past, and are continuing to be, too rashly considered by the press, and consequently, by Americans in general. The two contrasting opinions, the one condoning him, the other condemning him, omit any sort of rational criteria. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

If Facts Forum were nonpartisan and educational as it claims to be, said the Journal-Bulletin, there would be little reason for people to quarrel with its activities. "One of the most admirable projects a man of wealth could undertake," wrote Bagdikian, "would be the stimulation of rational debate among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Facts-Forum Facts | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

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