Word: sorrowful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...talk of "steam-roller tactics"; well, we're up against steam-roller tactics, and if the axiom of fight fire with fire still holds good, then we'd better praise them instead of condemning them. The answer to the whole question is sacrifice; no, not sacrifice with tears of sorrow rolling down one's cheeks, but sacrifice with a touch of pride and a thankfulness for the opportunity...
...nations of the continent and express to them my profound admiration for the immense effort which the great North American Republic is realizing in behalf of the ideals of democracy. The future shall gratefully remember these heroic moments of the life of humanity when at the cost of much sorrow and sacrifice the great values of civilization and of culture will be cemented...
...into four jugs of wine and to reduce Garfield's marriageability by inadvertently burning down one of his inherited houses. But when the irascible, love-struck fellow actually accepts a job to prepare for his marriage, they know he is beyond recall. Their final philosophic gesture, done in sorrow, is to fire his remaining house while he is away honeymooning...
Stating that sorrow had in a large measure caused the death of Professor Cons, Professor Morize declared that, "Strictly speaking, Pierre Laval has murdered Louis cons. But," he added, "we have lost neither his example, nor his inspiration, nor his guidance...
...Sorrow Caused Death...