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...public consciousness of the Berlin situation. "The news has many dimensions," he said. "One dimension gives people merely facts; still another lends a feeling of immediacy in these events, a feeling of history in the making. These are the things that our magazines always strive to give their readers." By playing host to the exhibit, he pointed out, TIME hopes to add a dimension of intimacy to the Berlin story: "For many visitors-for a great many, I hope-the exhibit will furnish some additional information and some greater understanding of the vital issues at stake in this crucial outpost...
...Will to Go Apart." Archbishop Ramsey, a scholar and theologian rather than an extravert administrator like his retired predecessor, Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, promised that the Church of England would "strive to penetrate the world of industry, of science, of art and literature, of sight and sound." But he seemed to speak with more feeling of the importance of scholarship and the need "for constant detachment, a will to go apart and wait upon God in quiet and silence...
Kennan remains from using the phrase, but there is little doubt that he belongs to the "Realistic School." Foreign policy should not strive to recorder the world, but only to protect a nation's interests and preserve peace. "There is nothing absolute in itself, no friendship without some element of antagonism, no enmity without some rudimentary community of interest...
...Whitney North Seymour, president of the American Bar Association, speaking at Manhattan's Interchurch Center: "We should strive to improve the institutions which will apply the principles of international law. This means strengthening the U.N., preserving and insuring the independence of the Secretary-General, creating a permanent peace force under the U.N. in place of the present improvised system, and strengthening the World Court...
...rate get on with Part One. If the Harvard community cannot at first offer an ideal performance, the project would still be rewarding all around. "For man must strive, and striving he must err," as Goethe has the Lord say to Mephistopheles...