Word: weaknessness
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The question is whether this cry can attain the pathos at which it aims, particularly given what it says about the one who cries it. The novel’s characters are not real characters but a mad archivist’s pastiche; and while this is the bookâ?...
Perhaps the most memorable instance of Lincoln's ability to yield lesser concerns for more important ones related to Grant, whose weakness for alcohol may have contributed to his resignation from the Army in the 1850s. His return to the Army during the war, however, had been marked by a...
Unknown artists have always produced masterpieces. If we do not want to recognize the greatness of their works, that is our weakness. Harriet Moser Houston
"There is extreme looseness at this point," says Republican Sage John Sears, who managed Reagan's candidacy early in the 1980 race. "It is all a function of people recognizing George Bush's weakness." A Laxalt candidacy could underline that weakness and block any chance Bush has of getting tangible...
The Suez crisis of 1956 was the critical juncture, when their own weakness shocked the West European powers. Britain and France invaded Egypt but then had to stand down in the face of opposition from the U.S. With the possible exception of the Falklands war, no major foreign military expedition...