Word: wisdoms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best. Said he: "I have never conceived that fraternal association with the U.S. would militate in any way against the unity of the British Commonwealth or Empire or breed ill feeling with our great Russian ally. ... I do not think we have to choose this or that. With wisdom, patience, vigor and courage we may get the best of both...
...anticipate in any way your flattering predictions, but I do unreservedly agree with the complete wisdom and statesmanship of your comments...
...Irish wit-and wisdom-came notably from Fordham University's president, the Very Rev. Robert I. Gannon S.J. Said he: "The world needs Ireland. The world needs De Valera. For no matter what else he is-and he has his faults-he is a man of principle-and hence a most conspicuous figure in international affairs...
...extrovert has a selling power that could make Eskimos buy iceboxes. He looks like, and has all the making of, a successful American business man, an elegant European bon vivant, a world-famous orchestra leader, a magnetic political boss. But from his thin lips sometimes come words of genuine wisdom, and around his dark eyes are shadows of more experience than a playboy knows...
...based on a deeper knowledge of actual social and economic conditions. It is throughly shameful for such a book to be banned in Boston at the very time when we need to examine every phase of our American race problems with something of Lillian Smith's care and wisdom. To those who believe that the fight against Fascism must begin at home, here is an opportunity to rally enlightened public opinion in order to prevent the recurrence of such an unjustifiable violation of the freedom of the press. F. O. Matthiessen, Professor of History and Literature...