Word: wept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...battle with Cambodia would be "fulfilling an objective of the Communists," and so Thailand will go along with the Hague court decision. This, he declared, was essential "to maintain our fine reputation in international affairs." After the Cabinet meeting, he told reporters: "We speak with tears. Many ministers wept...
...TIME sure wept for the brave bulls...
...than my State Department"). As a result of agreements made at those meetings, in return for Russian promises that were later cynically broken, the way was cleared for the Soviet Union to take over Eastern Europe. In 1945, three weeks before the Germans surrendered, President Roosevelt died, and Russians wept openly in the streets. The Communists are highly sensitive about the evidence that Roosevelt became disenchanted with Stalin and Soviet policy shortly before his death...
...home, Tomas wept and held his mother's hand tight...
...other composers-even his beloved Germans-he was less kind. On Haydn: "The feelings that he put into tone were [those of] a country pastor, a rather civilized stockbroker. When he wept it was the tears of a woman who has discovered another wrinkle." Tchaikovsky's music was "as hollow as a bull by an archbishop." Chopin reminded him of "two embalmers at work upon a minor poet," and Richard Strauss of "Old Home Week in Gomorrah...