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Anglo-Saxons who (without His express consent) had elected God to the board of directors of the S.P.C.A. would never understand why men stood weeping last week on Mexico street corners. Or why altars in private homes were draped in black. Or why jammed movie theaters canceled feature pictures to show, over & over, newsreels of a man whose name most Anglo-Saxons had never heard. His native Spain mourned him, and Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: The Best Is Dead | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...they meekly consent to be killed?" asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Gulliver in a Kimono | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...JULY 14TH AN ARTICLE ABOUT ME APPEARED, THE RESULT OF A PRIVATE CONVERSATION MR. SAM WELLES HAD WITH ME DURING HIS RECENT STAY IN WARSAW. BEING MYSELF A JOURNALIST, I HAVE TO EXPRESS MY AMAZEMENT AT THIS ARTICLE, WHICH MUST BE CONSIDERED AS AN INTERVIEW PRINTED WITHOUT MY PREVIOUS CONSENT. IN CONSEQUENCE THERE ARE MANY DISCREPANCIES AND MISTAKES WHICH I HEREBY WISH TO CORRECT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1947 | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...renter, but I say the renters should be sufficiently grounded in equity to consent to give their landlords that 5% [difference] without bellyaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 4, 1947 | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

Rousseau: "I was sure of that. It is my test of character. There you have the despotic instinct of men. They do not like cats because the cat is free, and will never consent to become a slave. He will do nothing to your order, as the other animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: From Boswell's Trunk | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

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