Word: statics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fundamental question of theology today, according to Dr. Temple, is that concerning God, whether He is a static perfection of being or an active personal will. The only conceivable and reasonable answer is that God is an active will who directs the universe by His Infinite Wisdom...
...much needed. Once there is compulsion to limit production and raise prices "there is a kind of progression to it" until the AAA becomes almost all-embracing in scope, and affects people in ways other than their productive capacities. Thus the AAA, which by its nature must be relatively static, and based on supposed fixities of population, among other things, runs afoul the tendency of urban unemployed to flock to rural areas where they expect to make some sort of living. Where then is the solution unless the government buys up "surplus" land...
...they later got a statement out of the President in which he declared AAA was on the books to stav. "It was never the idea of the men who framed the Act," said President Roosevelt, ". . . that the AAA should be either a mere emergency operation or a static agency. It was their intention, as it is mine, to pass from the purely emergency phases necessitated by a grave national crisis to a longtime, more permanent plan for American agriculture...
...fellow travelers seemed to enjoy immensely: "Science and research are very unlike the New Deal. When you are engaged in scientific research work you know where you have been and where you are going. It is the first-line defense of Capitalistic dynamic economy as opposed to a static planned economy...
...almost the whole territory of Ethiopia is included in the sphere of Italian influence. These protocols are still in force. . . . Italy will pursue her aims- with Geneva or without Geneva or against Geneva. ... A nation on the march, as the Italian nation is today, cannot be stopped by the static conceptions of the life of peoples...