Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...members of his Cabinet, who have dedicated themselves to providing a better existence for all. The job that they have to do is hard enough without being subjected to the ridicule of these protesting mobs [Oct. 27]. Many must not have heard the American Indian prayer: "Great Spirit, Grant that I may not criticize my neighbor until I have walked a mile in his moccasins...
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THEN, one night, we all got together at a friend's house. No strangers, that is, no potential informers. And the old spirit came back. For hours we told one another the latest anti-junta jokes. The Greeks have a biting sense of humor. When the coup came, the terrified people, totally unprepared for resistance, reacted with the only weapon it then had-ridicule...
Penn remains undefeated with a 6-0-3 record, including a 3-0-1 Ivy mark. The Quakers are not as overwhelming as Brown was last year, but they have the spirit, teamwork, and personnel to play with any team in the country--as their Navy victory and 1-1 tie with Brown indicate...
...famous verse, Yeats diagnosed his age as a time when the best lack all conviction, while the worst/Are full of passionate intensity. In this spirit, Leonard Woolf, British Lib-Lab intellectual, publisher, politician and husband of Novelist Virginia, has written the fourth installment of his autobiography. Its value as a document of an age and a class grows with each volume...