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Word: rightcousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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...people's champions" in the Massachusetts legislature, when they placed the rule of compulsory loyalty oaths upon the faculties of innumerable educational institutions in their own state, were undoubtedly acting with the rightcous feeling that they were protecting the people against a huge impending danger. From now on teachers in Massachusetts must swear allegiance to the prevailing character of the American government and hush their thoughts on the values or the facts of all other types. Compulsory oaths of this sort are the result of an unnatural, brooding resentment among the masses against the intellectuals, who are supposedly toying with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POISONOUS NONSENSE | 3/19/1936 | See Source »

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