Word: unum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...favorite rooms in the White House is a small private study a few steps down the hall from his ova! office. Heavy green curtains keep the sunlight out; the phone is muted to reduce noise. Here, under a pair of frontier paintings and a wooden eagle with "E pluribus unum" on a riband streaming from its beak, Johnson studies reports, chats with reporters and staff members. In this womb with no view, he is at ease, cheerful, convinced that the country and the world are in tolerably good condition. His judgment is reinforced by the cables and memos that reach...
Pike said he believes that the universe hangs together and that there is "a unus -- not a unum--, a unifying, constellating reality, a transcendence which bears all interpersonal experience." He said there is a style of life that verifies itself -- a free, other directed existence epitomized in the lives of such people as Jesus Christ and Jim Reeb, a civil rights worker murdered in Selma, Alabama...
...Brown makes slight alterations in Freud's pioneering map when he feels it is necessary, but more often he exalts him. Says he in Love's Body: "There is only one political problem in our world today: the unification of mankind. That they may be one-ut unum sint. This is Christ's last prayer before the Crucifixion, which is also the last prayer of the late Pope John; it must be set beside Freud's prayer in Civilization and Its Discontents...
...some Whiggish end at hand for the Republican Party? Hardly. For its traditions include a deep sense of the role of a U.S. political party as embracer of many opinions, more pluribus than unum; and its ideological arguments can well turn into a source of intellectual strength as well as dissension; and vast changes in U.S. life are spreading out opportunities for leadership to whatever party can discern and seize them...
...voice the august Pontiff confirmed his great love for the church and all souls and again offered his life for the successful conclusion of the Ecumenical Council and for peace among men. Frequently in his speech, the Holy Father repeated in the moved presence of those with him: "Ut unum sint [so that...