Word: thinks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trusted Government presumably in '31 and '32 and the problem was not answered. Since that time we have had a change of political party. I believe in the things which have been done, but they don't answer the fundamental question. We have done things I think which helped, but we have been afraid, all of us, to really face the facts that this is an economic problem and that none of us knows the answer...
...believe in the Social Security Act. I believe in old-age pensions. I think we have to deal that way with many things. I believe in the National Youth Administration, never as a fundamental answer, but simply as something which gives hope, which gives perhaps a suggestion which might be followed by communities; never because the Federal Government could answer the whole problem of the unemployment of youth by a Youth Administration or WPA. It can't be done. These are stopgaps. We bought ourselves time to think. That is what we have done...
Biggest headache to foreign statesmen is trying to figure out what Americans think of them and the wars they are thinking of fighting...
...symbolic and prophetic writings from engraved plates, with his drawings as "illuminations." These books are famous. He was, then and later, thought crazy for lines like this: "Sooner murder an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires." After 100 years the idea became Freudian and hence something to think about...
...Masters will try to rationalize this problem so as to more nearly see eye to eye with the student body. They must be willing to make concessions to the well based beliefs not only of the students but also of the college authorities, both of whom today think that the associate membership plan will further the interests of the college as a whole. If the House Masters have the best interests of the college at heart, even though it will mean the sacrifice of some of what they have considered the ideals of the House Plan to be, they will...