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...great secular movement of human emancipation is going far beyond the natural rhythm of destruction and rebuilding. Here it is no longer a question of relative destruction and losses, but of absolute and irrevocable sacrifices of the very nature of man, of the human qualities formed by the untold thousands of years of man's social existence. The saving of these human qualities, now endangered and already almost destroyed, seemed to us the true task of our time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Embattled Farmer | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Sirs: Mr. Verne Marshall made the front pages when he joined the other isolationists who, for the last 20 years, have been playing havoc with our foreign policy. The result of these efforts has been the loss of our security, and will be the loss of untold billions of dollars and no telling how many lives. One of Mr. Marshall's friends, Mr. Nolan, disliked the article about him [Marshall] in TIME, so he proceeded to write a letter [TIME, July 21], which did as much good for the isolationists as the protest of a drunken man that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 11, 1941 | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Kirsten Flagstad, greatest soprano of U.S. opera, who untold times has ho-yo-to-hoed Brünnhilde's clarion calls, last week seemed to be in Brünnhilde's plight-hemmed in by a ring of fire. From Oslo in her native Norway, whither she flew last April to join her husband, came a report that her husband said that Flagstad would remain there until war ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Flagstad Hemmed In? | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

Equally as famous as their two and a half critics, the Freshmen will also entertain a fourth guest tonight in the person of Snooperman. Norman S. Stearns '44 production manager, said last night that "Snooperman would have ample opportunity, to reverse, unmolested, an untold number of book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings' Own Musical Review To Dramatize Six-Month Career | 3/22/1941 | See Source »

...Churchill was not without accomplishment. He gave his countrymen exactly what he promised them-blood, toil, tears, sweat-and one thing more: untold courage. It was the last that counted, not only in Britain but in democracies throughout the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Man of the Year | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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