Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anything about repealing the 18th Amendment. . . . If the day comes when a Democratic chairman is going to be dragged about and kicked around the lot because he expresses an opinion we'd better stop talking about the principle of free speech. . .Don't for heaven's sake let the Democratic party try to copy the ducking, dodging and sidestepping of our Republican opponents...
There is a vast difference between professional and intercollegiate boxing which is not always realized by the average sport enthusiast. In the latter every effort is made to accentuate the scientific principles of the sport and to turn the bouts into clean, hard, fighting for the sake of exercise rather than to make them grudge fight spectacles, colored by fits of temper. Goading and wild displays by the spectators are forbidden, destroying the possibility of adding the professional vulgarism...
...orderly habits and balanced, temperate minds. Disaster awaits any people with too high a percentage of the insane, mentally defective, or emotionally unstable. In sanity lies safety." But sharp Dr. William Alanson White, despite his Government job-holding (superintendent, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington), roughly commented: "For Chicago's sake, I hope the most competent of the lunatics is elected. I should say, though, that really the antics and illogical, name-calling speeches of the candidates are a comment upon the mental caliber of the voters. The candidates are experienced politicians and act after the fashion of lunatics in their...
...sake of war-prevention...
...sake of world salvation...