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Word: remained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would think, and if it went to bed it would fall asleep and dream, and it wants neither to think nor to dream, but to divide its time upright, between the two breasts of its mother, one of which gives it alcohol and the other milk. It wants to remain standing up, to forget, forget itself, wear itself out, and to escape by fatigue . . . from that internal questioning that one dares not indulge in, and to which one continually subjects others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 13, 1949 | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Commission cannot afford to remain silent on the ways and means of its policy. The Commission cannot dismiss these problems with a statement deploring indiscriminate smears. There is no question of the sincerity and sober principle of President Conant and his fellow Commissioners. But on this issue they now stand with men of little principle and no discernment, men who are attempting to stifle ideas and change our constitutional guarantees of civil liberties to suit their purposes. So long as President Conant and his colleagues refuse to discuss implementation, these men will be able to say: we have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The President's Stand | 6/9/1949 | See Source »

...majority of our citizenry have little or no knowledge of the socalled "seniority clause" that infests almost every union contract . . . The "seniority clause" requires that the last to be hired must be the first fired; and the last hired includes some mighty fine young men, while the old "sluggards" remain to foment trouble, harass management and keep up costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Then how does the Committee intend to implement its policy, the young men ask. There is no satisfactory answer to that question. So the young men remain scared...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: FBI's Activities Spread Fear at Yale | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...long since the CRIMSON has misquoted me that in gratitude I probably should remain silent at this point. In fact, your batting average over the last five years in quoting Harris is at least 900 percent; in the preceding fifteen years, no higher than 500 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Here to Stay | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

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