Word: wishfulness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sorts of difficulties which I don't feel I have deserved. It not only makes my good Republican neighbors view me with suspicion and distrust, but it fills my mail with invitations to make talks or write articles for all sorts of political organizations which I wish would leave me the hell alone. . . . MARION HARGROVE Chicago...
...Although I did point out in one of my dispatches from Germany that observers there were certain he was not anti-Semitic and that I was sure he did not wish his statements to be interpreted as a reflection on either world Jewry or Polish Jews ... I do not think it was the function of the correspondents to report that unfortunately General Freddie had his foot in his mouth the day of the fateful conference...
...faced about to receive the rope, a Buddhist priest heard him voice a wish "for the Emperor's long life." Then justice, if justice it was, overtook the Tiger of Malaya...
...have done when I have died. But if you say to me, 'You do not have any ability to command Japanese Army,' I should say nothing for it. because it is my own nature. Now our war-criminal trial going on in Manila Supreme Court, so I wish to be justify under your kindness and right...
...repatriation of men against their will and the refusal of the right of asylum ... to those who, for grave reasons, wish to fix their residence elsewhere...