Word: wrongheadedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"A Lofty Ideal." Benes began his first exile in 1915 when he was a wispy little 31-year-old scholar. He wanted for his Czech people "the freedom of conscience and a lofty ideal of justice." That was his line of thought, but his line of action was to work...
However wrongheaded Britons thought last week's effusion, most of them agreed that the Duke was sincere and no quisling. Some even admired his courage in sticking to his beliefs. Said the Duke: "I am prepared to risk imprisonment or internment. ... I should not enjoy it, but I should...