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...hand, want to maintain Germany in a condition where she can be a military bulwark against Russian Bolshevism. These two attitudes cannot be reconciled except by the exercise of the most farseeing statesmanship; and I doubt whether the men who are now directing the affairs of Europe are farseeing statesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 17, 1946 | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...name of the Polish female youth I take this oath, oh God! . . . We shall move the world, the hearts of nations, of politicians and statesmen even. For this aim we shall offer what we hold dear: womanish traits of goodness and mildness. We shall become soldiers who fight, who pour blood, who kill. God . . . look into our hearts and Thou willst find love, enthusiasm, readiness for sacrifice. . . . Poland, freed from the swastika, has been captured by the hammer and sickle. Dachau and Buchenwald have been replaced by Siberian ice. . . . Poland will rise from the dead, so help us God! Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: You Cannot Shoot Us All | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Publisher William B. Ziff, amateur aviation enthusiast and determined author (The Gentlemen Talk of Peace), is the man behind the Romford plan. Explains Ziff: "My son went to an ordinary prep school, but his real education was picked up in our home-meeting the industrialists, statesmen, journalists and educators who are my friends." Ziff wanted to see a school with "the advantages of a first-class salon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beyond the Next Dance | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Sheeks pointed out that because our culture is entirely based upon the heritage of the West there has been up to this time a lack of interest in the East except among a few businessmen, missionaries and statesmen. He characterized the people of the East, two thirds of the world population as being "in the process of a tremendous change from being static to dynamic members of the family of nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Hits Far Eastern Policy at Commencement | 6/7/1946 | See Source »

...noble statesmen do not itch

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wrong Century | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

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