Word: wronging
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American army and navy have never been used to subjugate any people or with any wrong intent", he declared. "The Navy and Marine Corps have done wonderful work in Hayti and Santo Domingo. When the new administration came into power a careful investigation was made of conditions in these countries, and it was found that the naval and marine government had made no mistakes, but had greatly improved conditions...
...radio has awe-inspiring educational possibilities. An instructor in the Haaren High School delivered his lecture from the Waldorf-Astoria, and ended with a test question to which he unfortunately broadcast the wrong answer. To make it worse, the Superintendent of Schools was listening in at 500 Park Avenue...
...going to try any more of these cases," said Mr. Duty. " Right or wrong does not make any difference...
...those who supported freedom in the attendance at Chapel was that the ideals of Christianity as well as the beauties of Biblical literature could be taught and learned to much better effect in a regular course devoted specifically to those subjects. Finally, they asserted that it was fundamentally wrong to force a man to worship in a way he does not wish to follow...
...sees a new danger every week. Each one has a new bright idea for building battleships or something every fortnight. Practically every one is the spokesman of some clique in the General Staff. Before the war, during the war, and after the war, they were most of them wrong most of the time. In all of literature there would be no more melancholy reading than the collected prophecies, warnings and advice of the journalistic military experts...