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Word: unselfishly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only people who cannot look upon the life of John D. Rockefeller Jr. as a composite of kindness, greatness and unselfish devotion to mankind everywhere are those who are unwilling to recognize that some men will always have more than others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...Government cannot live by taxes alone, or by jobs alone or even by roads alone. Government, too, must have qualities of the spirit. Truth and justice and fairness and unselfish service are some of these. Without these qualities there is no worthwhile leadership, and we grapple and grope in a moral wilderness." A Constitutional. In that spirit, Collins pitched into the job of running the government of a state in transition. He gets up at 7 o'clock, likes to have some of his staff meet him at his home for an hour's work. "Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: A Place in the Sun | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Unselfish love has enormous creative and therapeutic potentialities, far greater than most people think. Love is a life-giving force, necessary for physical, mental and moral health...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Altruism Center Probes Five-Dimensional Love In Studies of Saints, Nurses, Radcliffe Girls | 5/25/1955 | See Source »

...necessary formula. "But," he insists, "since governments, big foundations, and better brains seem to be absorbed mainly in the promotion of wars and in the invention of increasingly destructive means for the examination of man, someone, somehow, and sometime had to engage in the study of the phenomena of unselfish love...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Altruism Center Probes Five-Dimensional Love In Studies of Saints, Nurses, Radcliffe Girls | 5/25/1955 | See Source »

...University Center, which has been endowed annually with $15,000 since 1949, is based on the assumption that none of the prevalent prescriptions against international and civil wars can eliminate or decrease these conflicts. It maintains also that unselfish, creative love potentially represents a tremendous power--provided it can be produced in abundance, accumulated, and used at will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sorokin Plans International Group To Develop Love for Love's Sake | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

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