Word: decentered
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...great people who know how to unite so beautifully and nobly a sense of discipline with the exercise of a just, legitimate and well ordered liberty. May all the sons and daughters of this North American continent, in spite of present difficulties, enjoy a condition of noble and decent human existence which is the prerequisite of a true and lasting peace in society." The Cardinal was then officially welcomed to Manhattan by energetic, 80-year-old Vicar General Monsignor Michael J. Lavelle of the New York Archdiocese, whisked uptown to St. Patrick's Cathedral to be greeted...
...slightly unbalanced citizens are not in themselves dangerous, but when gathered behind the standard of such crack-pots as Representative William Lemke, or under the control of vicious demagogues such as Coughlin, Hearst or the late Huey Long, they constitute a serious menace to both law and order and decent government in the United States...
...were written, the swing to dictatorship in Europe was stirring alarm, or sometimes enthusiasm, in America. Mr. Lippmann thinks, doubtless, more in economic than in political terms; and, convinced democrat though he is, he realizes that democratic civilization, is something of a luxury, that will not work without a decent measure of security for nations as well as individuals...
...intention to do so but your scurrilous article on King Edward has decided me against it. Not only do you deny His Majesty the common right of privacy but your article placed unnecessary emphasis on certain factors. . . . Your magazine is not of the sort to be seen in any decent family drawing-room...
...American people will not permit their attention to be diverted from real issues to fake issues which no patriotic, honorable, decent citizen would purposely inject into American affairs...