Word: sentimentally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...draft the measure with two basic provisions: 1) that the U. S. was to have the right to a naval base on the islands, and 2) that there should be suitable guarantees for the payment of Philippine bonds most of which are held in this country. Democratic and radical sentiment is largely in favor of granting independence. The measure will have a good chance of passage-and a good chance of a veto from the President unless the date for granting independence is set as 25 years or so from...
...disgrace to be beaten in 1920 when one considers the forces which were aligned against us," he declared. "By a vigorous expression of sentiment, men in this University may help to prevent the Democratic nomination from going to a candidate who will be no more constructive, or accomplish no more than has the present administration...
Herr Gustav Rösiche, President of the National Agrarian League and a leading reactionary member of the Reichstag, went on a visit to the ex-Crown Prince at Oels. He was to have delivered a report on German agrarian sentiment to His (ex) Royal Highness, but he was rendered unconscious by an apoplectic stroke from which he died...
...however, always important to remember that by this time annual statements for 1923 are practically ancient history. They indicate whether the given company has a strong or weak cash position, but they give little hint as to present operations or future outlook. While sentiment is divided between optimism and pessimism, the perusal of these statements is valuable in gaining perspective; they cannot and do not furnish much of a basis for future predictions...
...travelled extensively and studied personally conditions in every province in the Kingdom. His many acquaintances among the democratic elements throughout the world give him a remarkable background of experience. He will endeavor to create a fine record of legislative, achievement, and there is a strong sentiment among the British people that he is the man of the hour. He will be difficult to defeat if he continues as he is going now, although his danger does not lie with the people as much as with a rupture in his own party...