Word: weaknessness
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Kennedy staffers shored up another weakness for New York as well, Orren explained. "For the first time, we made effective use of surrogates," he said, citing endorsements from Carroll O'Connor to Carol Bellamy that paid off on election day.
But that is not the way it works out. She turns out to be more grateful and more malleable than she is able to show. At one of those horrendous self-criticism sessions that were a feature of institutional life under Stalinism, little Angi Vera rises to denounce herself for...
If Major Barbara has a weakness it lies in Shaw's touching belief in the social potency of the seemingly formidable mechanisms of power. Power, like all things human, is fragile. One glimpse of the ruins of all the great European civilizations ought to have taught Shaw that. Revivals...
Weakness in Unity?
Douglas' reminiscences are said to have been so blunt that he had second thoughts about having some of them published; many of the sharpest barbs in the original manuscript were toned down or cut out by Douglas and his fourth wife Cathy, 36. Still, the book should bear out...