Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ruins of youth and the ruins of Buchenwald-who will clear them up? Answers Knauth: "Our responsibility for the Germans, like theirs and ours for all mankind, will never end. I hope that they and we will have the strength to fulfill the trust that has been imposed upon us all: the peace and welfare of our fellow...
...attempt falls into two parts. The first part, which covers Stalin's dingy boyhood † and his youth as a Greek Orthodox seminarist and, later, a revolutionary political organizer and jailbird, suffers from lack of documentation. Trotsky scrupulously indicates the variegated reliability of his scanty sources, most of them boy hood friends and later enemies of Stalin, whose comments suggest William Wordsworth's definition of lyric poetry: strong emotion recollected in tranquillity (usually in jail or exile). He also makes devastating use of the official encomiums* written (usually in fear of jail or exile) after Stalin became powerful...
...thus the youth of the nation...
...blood and tears, the sweat, toil and untold misery caused by this disastrous war have not taught the British Empire that its worst enemy is its own shortsightedness, then the Empire is not worth saving at any rate, at least not with the blood of American youth. After all, when the Japanese enemy came, none of the natives risked their lives for the Empire, nor for the Dutch, who are, as Colonial Empires go, similarly behind the times. How different was the story in the Philippines...