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Word: want (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...forgiven-you need not take my name from your subscription list (it is there and I want it to stay there). I realize that TIME has been imposed upon for propaganda purposes. But . . . TIME you do owe an apology to optometry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

When a man offers to do an important job, it is scarcely unreasonable of the men who want the job done to ask how he proposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Job | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Soon the new Ruler of an area larger than France and Italy together and lying just north of China proper, voiced a program for the future with virile firmness: "I want our people to concentrate on the development of Manchuria and look to ourselves, not outward, for development. There is no need of our seeking to expand now or encroach on other parts of China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chang after Chang | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...have been ten years in war and know its horrors. I want to lift this scourge from our people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chang after Chang | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Scientist Brush, concerned about the future, knows that science plays no favorites, preserves some of the weak, unfit, feeble-minded as well as the strong. "General reading and common sense," he says, have made him want to educate people to the evils of too great population increase. His trust fund will be used for research in eugenics, popular enlightenment, regulation of overpopulation. The program of the foundation has not yet taken definite form. Birth control clinics may be the first step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Better Babies | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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