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Word: souless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Before this prejudiced judge and jury, Webster begins to talk. He reminds the jurors that each made the same deal Jabez made. He tells them that an American can't enjoy a souless America. He appeals to their patriotism: "Clean American air was in your lungs, and you breathed it deeply for it was free. ... He concludes: "You are Americans all, you can't be on his side. . . . Gentlemen of the jury, don't let this country go to the Devil! . . ." The jury is won over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 20, 1941 | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

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