Word: sure
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...basic principle of the capacity to pay is admitted-I am sure-by the practical mentality of the American people and is also accepted, as I have been given to understand, by the American Government...
...this has united us. I also believe you are sincere men and, when you find the yellow press trying to depreciate Mexico, you will tell the truth and proclaim our true moral material position, which is enough for us to be considered a respectable nation. You may be sure Germans will always receive protection of their interests but not privileges, as no privileges exist in Mexico; guarantees and protection exist. The German colony is not considered a foreign colony but as a brother, as Germans do not come to Mexico to get rich but to join with us. Germans here...
...lonely leader. He saw concrete reforms and proceeded to them without other considerations. He inspired some. He angered others. He was loyal to ideals rather than to party. Few lieutenants were loyal to him through his career. He was fearless. He was true to his causes, and too sure of his convictions. He was too fierce a warrior to be a great general...
...search for a Cabinet that would be acceptable to Parliament ended, last week, when Count Poullet, on his second attempt, formed a Catholic-Liberal-Socialist Cabinet which was approved by caucus of the various parties and was therefore sure to be supported by a majority in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies (TIME...
EARTH MOODS-Hervey Allen-Harper ($2.00). With the sure, strong voice that is none but his own, Poet Allen now sings as "a watcher of the high-skies" of the earth's aging, "the expressions of time upon the face of the planet." As well as the poet's eye and ear, he has the historian's precision, the astronomer's detachment...