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Word: respecter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Nevertheless, as Secretary of State he had laid down a line. Foreign offices applauded. U.S. citizens felt the national dignity and self-respect somewhat restored. Jimmy Byrnes had laid down principles from which deviation now would be painfully apparent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Brave New Words | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...have the feeling it is the only way. I have the feeling it is the best way to win Soviet respect and Soviet trust. Respect must precede trust, and both are indispensable to peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Indispensables of Peace | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...Truman called World War I's famed food expert, former President Herbert Hoover, and a Famine Committee of twelve other prominent citizens* to the White House. Their job: to formulate a program through which the U.S. public could voluntarily practice self-denial as the price of national self-respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Self-Denial & Self-Respect | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

Compared to the R.A.F.'s, U.S. bombing technique was deficient in one respect. U.S. bombardiers all dropped their loads on signal from the lead plane, shortening both the pattern and length of their raids, and easing the problems of German damage control squads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: On Second Thought | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...British public schools, answered in an editorial that Mr. White was the victim of "inspired propaganda," probably emanating from the British Foreign Office. Added the Trib: "Calling us names . . . has made us the best known newspaper in the world. We have succeeded the Times of London in that respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Modesty | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

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