Word: soule
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...written in the Senjikun, Japan's code of battle ethics, that "I will never suffer the disgrace of being taken alive. ... I will offer up the courage of my soul and calmly rejoice in living by the eternal principles...
Farmer Hancock decided to run only when Corporal Arthur Yates, who flew back from Burma, arrived too late to stand against the Prime Minister. Said Farmer Hancock, who until last week did not know a soul in Woodford: "I'm not interested in parties: I'm no sheep." Of Churchill he said: "I'm as good a man as he is"; of the Hancock platform (strip life of luxuries and work only an hour a day) : "I'm standing for the common people against organized oppression." Church ill was delighted...
...York on a two day furlough, the All-American boy is naturally awed by escalators and sky-scrapers and such-like. When he meets an equally unspoiled and sympathetic soul (Judy Garland, who has also grown up) he quite naturally falls in love with her--or at least Metro makes it seem natural...
What the once internationalist Czechs do want: "Czechoslovakia for Czechoslovakians." The Sudeten treachery, the Munich agreement, German encroachment and finally six years of German occupation have "burned with corrosive fire into the Czech soul and turned . . . their European patriotism into flaming nationalism...
...shame that the Pre amble, at least, was not rid of legal writing so that it would be an inspiration to the world. Fraser agreed. He suggested that the Preamble be given to Poet Archibald MacLeish, Assistant Secretary of State, so that he could imbue it with "life and soul and spirit...