Word: remain
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...necessity more imaginary than real, in others again a, selfishness more or less plausibly concealed- to look on one or two or even three children as sufficient fulfillment of a function whose far-reaching potency and value it is impossible to exaggerate." Discussion of this subject is likely to remain in England; but it is thought unlikely that the Church of England will permit it to become an ecclesiastical issue. Birth control is anathema to all Catholics, and any discussion of it would seriously aggravate the Anglo-Catholic problem with which the Church of England is now confronted. Both Bishop...
...often thought that the best means of promoting the search for truth is to have men advocate divergent views as strongly as they can, with the ideas that from the discord truth will emerge. This has its merit in assuring that no grain of truth will remain obscure; and it is excellent when as in a court, there are judges and jurors entrusted with the duty of remaining impartial and forming a right judgment. But in his part in creating opinion a citizen is both advocate and judge. Not only does he present his views, but he contributes also...
...with the concerns of the dominions. In conflicts of commercial interests, the home country has ceded instead of allowing the controversy to come to an open dispute. It is openly admitted on both sides that in the next war the dominions must reserve to themselves the full right to remain neutral, refusing perhaps even cooperation. Canada would remain neutral if threatened by the United States, and Australia could not oppose Japan. As an avowal of the special importance of the United States to Canada, a separate ambassadorship has been granted Canada, and her relations with the United States at least...
...which it was working out in actual practice, raising for general discussion the question of whether it was worth retaining or whether it might better be discarded. In the main, the many abuses or misconstructions of the Honor System have prejudiced us against it, but we remain perfectly open minded on the matter, believing that thorough discussion of the problem is one of the best means for reaching a healthy solution. Several times, also, we have taken occasion to point out institutions where a proposed Honor System has been rejected by students, as at Harvard; where it has met severe...
...clear majority, both at the primaries and in the returns to Parliament, where his party secured 126 out of 214 seats. The British (who granted the Constitution), through their pawn Ziwar, compelled the dissolution of Parliament. Ziwar and his party have never been elected to office and they remain unpopular with the Egyptians...