Word: woe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said one well-informed Greek: Premier Papandreou "won't last six weeks once the Government gets to Athens, and if he does, woe betide poor Greece. She will be bathed in blood." He added: "Watch young Venizelos (liberal Vice Premier, who recently left the Papandreou Government in a huff), and keep a weather eye on the shadowy figure called Rendis, who until recently was minister without portfolio in the Papandreou Cabinet...
...Woe to us and to our nation, if, instead of giving honor to God, we exalt human ideas above God and extol the powers of this world as though they were all-powerful...
...Woe to us and our nation if we revile the Holy Scriptures as a Jewish book...
...Woe to us and our nation when it is considered right to take life because human beings are considered as of no value, or because they belong to another race; when hatred and cruelty are the order...
...situation has political potentialities. Frustrated Canadian drinkers, full of wrath and woe, naturally blame the Government. Their term for the great parch: "Mackenzie King Prohibition...