Word: trustingness
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Grant, usually regarded as a poor President, was a professional soldier, although (like Washington), he was out of the Army between wars. His faults were not those associated with Caesarism. His troubles arose from trusting friends who turned out to be crooks-a situation which Harry Truman got himself into...
De Sica's fairy tale, written by Cesare (Shoeshine, The Bicycle Thief) Zavattini, is the story of Toto the Good (Francesco Golisano), a newborn baby found in a cabbage patch by a quaint, gentle old lady. Toto is reared in an orphanage after her death and graduates one day...
What finally woke up the trusting Indonesians was a raid in force one night early this month on police stations in Tanjon Priok, Jakarta's vital port area. It was carried out by 100 terrorists, carrying red flags and wearing hammer & sickle armbands incongruously decorated with the Picasso "dove...
Father Adam's third principle is that "Trusting love, loving trust must be the animating principle of all our relations with each other."
In Washington, a favorite trick of politicos to undermine an opponent-or a trusting friend-is to "leak" uncomplimentary stories about him to newsmen. Last week the leak was briefly turned against Vice President Alben Barkley. The word was whispered around Washington that Alben Barkley could never run again for...