Word: willfullness
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All this is within the play. The added conception by Strindberg which makes his play a brilliant contribution to the literature of morality is the dramatic relationship between the play per se and the audience. The play is not "lopsided, shambling and confused" if we enter into it with the...
But the President is evidently alarmed by the success of the cold war of legislative attrition waged by this large group of willful men, and this is all to the good. He seems to be emerging from his delusion that "technique can be substituted for policy," in Hans Morgenthau's...
Recalling, perhaps the dispatch with which President Kennedy recently disposed of the small band of willful steel executives, ex-President Eisenhower took a potshot last Wednesday at what seems to be his own nemesis. Circling his beloved boondocks in support of ailing Republicans, Ike lambasted that "small band of unauthorized...
Until 1917 the U.S. Senate did not have a clear-cut rule to limit debate. That year eleven Senators filibustered against President Woodrow Wilson's proposal to arm merchant ships, precipitating a famed presidential denunciation: "A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered...
Those who like to take a kind of sardonic pleasure in witnessing the willful perversity of the human race will probably enjoy themselves in the United States during the next few years. It seems unlikely that the American Medical Association will take time off from its arduous lobbying duties to...