Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...remember that span of security. We who lived through the late '20s and early '30s, the liberal movements, were filled with a notion that if we strained and strained and strained we would pretty soon usher in a Utopia. These young have not that impatience. They have not that regret. It is not a matter of disillusion nor does it mean that they are indifferent to social betterment...
...When I got my warrant as corporal, I think that was the proudest day I ever spent in the military," said he. "I never was a 2nd lieutenant, much to my regret." His old Battery B mates offered an explanation for the strange jump from stripes to silver bars: Up until last June Missouri National Guard officers were elected, and Harry Truman was promoted by vote of his buddies directly to 1st lieutenant...
...express our deep sorrow and regret over the unfortunate accident which resulted in boxing losing one of our most promising aspirants...
...with my staff on one side. They came in, and Lampson lined up his staff on the other side, and he started talking. I looked around, and then I signed Nahas' appointment as Premier." As the British Ambassador prepared to leave, Farouk said coldly: "Sir Miles, you will regret this...
...even brother Nicolás could do anything. Last week, Luisa María canceled her travel plans and said philosophically: "Never mind. It won't be long before I'll be traveling on a diplomatic passport signed by a minister of the king. My only regret is that I wasted time dancing with that fat, perspiring...