Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sincere admiration and respect for your courage and your patience. . . . Results are not always measured in terms of formal agreements. . . . We in the United States understand the problems of other nations better today than before the Conference met. . . . We trust that other nations will, in the same spirit of goodwill, view our American policies which are aimed to overcome an unprecedented economic situation at home. . . . "That is why I do not regard the Economic Conference as a failure. . . . You can count on our continued efforts toward world rehabilitation because we are con vinced that a continuation of the work...
Spruce and confident, Chancellor Hitler's "Maritime Adviser,'' Herr Emil Helfferich, cried: "I propose that this stockholders' meeting voice its ardent loyalty to our leader, Adolf Hitler, and to the spirit of National Socialism." This was done and Nazi Helfferich, whose chief reputation is that of a successful trader and plantationist in the East Indies, marched out of the meeting as the duly elected board chairman of Hamburg-American...
...granting of such powers to the Executive constituted a declaration of war by the American Congress on the economic situation as then existing. The execution of the laws is being effected in the spirit of war. Washington hums with activity comparable to the days of 1917-18. That there is opposition sincerely entertained both within and without the Congress to the granting of such powers to the President cannot be denied. But he takes hold of his task with both hands unafraid. No one questions his purpose. History is in the making
...School authorities for the purpose of getting an accurate picture of the students ideas about the six-week term, the CRIMSON Summer Supplement published last week a questionnaire which in spite of a number of wits furnished some valuable information. Of the 137 blends which were answered in the spirit intended all but eight put after the question, Are you glad you came...
...Vagabond's spirit slid down the scale like a planist's finger on a descending glissando. It sunk back into reality on the Esplanade where the crowd was chattering and chewing. Infinitely far up over in the east, a little star burned and its light pierced the haze and noise like a burnished steel point. The Vagabond stole away softly and followed...