Word: respecter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...under Senate subpena from the office of their Lobbyist William P. MacCracken Jr. (TIME, Feb. 12). But Sergeant Jurney had to report that from Mr. MacCracken, he had nothing more than a letter. Senate faces grew grim as they listened to Mr. MacCracken's letter declaring his "greatest respect" for the Senate, denying its right to summon him to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt. While the clerk's voice droned on, Senator Black scribbled rapidly, drafting a resolution ordering Sergeant Jurney to arrest and forthwith bring Mr. MacCracken before...
...natural for some people to be decent as for others to be indecent. I is essentially a matter of taste. They become Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts because they like that sort of wholesome thing. They grow up with a flair for clean living and a respect for pure motherhood, for the same reason. In their business dealings they are straight shooters. They look you fair in the eye. Honestly, they are made, or have made themselves that way, just as Nemo is made, or has made himself the other...
...Wilhelm's birthday while still others patrolled Berlin's streets denuding house fronts of the Imperial flag. Said a Nazi leader, with an eye to Nazi history books: "Hitler is the restorer of authority from above and discipline from below. He is the restorer of self-respect and hope, but no restorer of kings...
...England has had an ambassador in Russia for some years; the United States has recently exchanged representatives with Russia. This move on the part of these two countries shows that they fear Japan and respect the growing power of Russia. America's recognition acts as a long range warning to Japan to be very careful of what she does...
...some of us "old grads" too old-fashioned in feeling a little uncomfortable by reading in the headlines of the CRIMSON, that "Conant asks for this," and "Conant does that?" Isn't President Conant's position one that demands particular respect and consideration? Francis Call Woodman...