Word: vicious
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your approval will send parents with their children expecting to see a simple, worthwhile picture. They will see cruelty, nature faking, vicious sentimentality and ridicule of a fine Service...
...have no such tradition is traceable to the selfish motives of youth, and that we will never have a tradition unless college students start the ball rolling by devoting their lives to the public. Unquestionably the argument has force, but nothing will be accomplished, no reform effected, unless the vicious circle is attacked from two angles...
...demand from some sources for further devaluation of the dollar. Forty dollars an ounce has already been suggested instead of the present price of thirty-five dollars. So that besides increasing the already too numerous internal inconsistencies of Administration policy, the recent decisions may conceivably end in a vicious circle involving further depreciation of the currency...
...excuse its "liberalism" with the absurd statement that Fascism is foreign to the United States. For Fascism is really the use of brute force by the ruling class to preserve capitalism. In the United States we see such examples of it as Vigilante terror on the West Coast and vicious strike-breaking and anti-union activities throughout the country...
...daughters, took many mistresses, raised fruit, read the London Times, vied with Bismarck in his talent for official propaganda, worked from dawn to dusk. To support the ego of this promoter-king, black men were mauled by leopards, ripped by thorns, drenched by tropical storms, lashed by callous or vicious agents, cheated at the scales when they brought in their rubber, and kept in perpetual slavery by a "rubber tax" which had to be worked out in default of the money that no Congo Negro possessed. In his fascinating yarn Herr Bauer has made the most of the contrast between...