Word: sloganeered
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...chiefly the Methodists were looking ahead, not back. In sparkling, silvery letters high above the stage blazed a slogan after Founder Wesley's own heart: "Win 250,000 for Christ." This is the specific goal of Methodism's worldwide evangelistic campaign for 1953. Its distant aim is much higher. Said the campaign's codirector, Dr. Harry Denman of Nashville: "The purpose of our evangelistic mission is to reveal God to every person in the world...
...work." Imagine where this country could be if someone had used this slogan 20 years ago instead of: "Let's see how much we can waste." They were politicians. I hope Charlie Wilson will always be a "hell of a lousy politician" [TIME, June i]. We have so many expert politicians now sitting on their fat rumps, afraid to stand up and legislate for the taxpayer, they can't understand the logic of a man like Wilson when he wants to save or suggest ways of saving our resources by running his department as he would...
...Mayor Felix Lelant prevent the film from being shown. The mayor thought hard, decided that he might prohibit the film on the grounds that it was a "provocation to riot," and got the municipal council so to rule. That night pro-Carolinians chalked the walls of Niort with the slogan: "Liberate Caroline." The anti-Carolinians retaliated with: "Caroline go Home...
...into its graceful, classical pose he has poured the philosophy that guides him through his work. Says he: "Sculpture and art in general should contribute to human civilization, to human progress and mankind's spiritual development. In my opinion, 'abstract in art' is only another slogan. All great art must be expressed within the limits of form. As thought must be expressed in form, so the craftsmanship of 'the artist must be subjected to the discipline of honest workmanship...
...from Public Enemy No. i, John Dillinger, who made his getaways in Fords. Wrote Dillinger, passing through Detroit: "Hello Old Pal. Arrived here at 10 a.m. today. Would like to drop in and see you. You have a wonderful car . . . It's a treat to drive one. Your slogan should be: 'Drive a Ford and watch the other cars fall behind you.' I can make any other car take a Ford's dust...