Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tracy, as a scientist, often appears to have only one foot on the ground; and as a lover, both feet too solidly on the ground. Hepburn, as the young, aristocratic, New England widow, repeatedly comes forth with unexpected Gertrude Steinisms: "No thank you thank you very much but no thank...
...seems to me that in these days following victory in Europe it would be appropriate for us to thank the men who made it possible. Let us say to them, personally, that we are grateful. Letters from families and friends would tell them that we at home understand and appreciate what they have accomplished. They deserve it, all of them. . . . I am sure it will do a great deal to raise their spirits, and it is so little for us to do after what they have done...
...Rizzitello collected his mustering-out pay, turned in all his gear except one complete uniform. Finally he stood before a colonel who handed him a paper, shook his hand, said: "Good luck, Rizzitello." Mr. Rizzitello blinked, said "Thank you, sir," out of long habit, made a snappy salute and went home to his bride, a suit of civvies, and his plans to "get into the chicken business...
Across the country the scene varied, but the theme was the same: "Thank...
...years To thank you some...