Word: stupidity
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Take off your hat. Try to ask fewer stupid questions while we have lunch...
...perhaps this is too much to hope for. Probably the budget shall be balanced and the Stock Market Bill and similar bills shall be passed and we shall have to accustom ourselves for a few more years to the artificial scarcity of the stupid paradoxes which are our present economic system. Unless the western senators get out of hand! TERTIUS...
...read in today's CRIMSON the adverse editorial on the proposed public oral divisional examinations of the concentrators in History and Literature. It is the most stupid thing I have ever heard of, and utterly lacking a bass is in reason--the editorial, with a bit of foresight, anybody can see how truly admirable the plan is. To line the greatest shame of all is that we must thank a Yale man for it. There is no possible reason why knowledge accumulated at the expense of the University should not be offered back, at least partially, and how better than...
...line with the tactics used by men who, except for the leniency of the law, would be classed as common criminals; especially despicable was their use of Lindbergh, and it is by now apparent that that noble soul was either dishonest and hypocritical in his protestations or extremely stupid...
According to Moscow correspondents, "Klim" was picked because he is "very likeable, completely unambitious and just a bit stupid...