Word: favoredly
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...wish to tell you that I have not yet met the Filipino who has the exaggerated patriotism of desiring a separation now. It will be finding ruby in the swamp if you can find 5 out of every 100 Filipinos who favor independence. And if 5% of a nation is not in favor of independence I think that independence should better be kept somewhere else where it would not kick that nation to extinction...
...principle distinctions between the two imperialisms is that the British is already established, whereas success of the German policies of expansion would involve "enormous" cost to the world, Karpovich said. "The very fact that British imperialism is static is a point in its favor...
...today, just two days later, our leaders, to a man, are calling desperately for unity. It is apparently not enough to have a Democratic executive, a Democratic Senate, a Democratic House and even a Democratic Supreme Court. It is apparently not enough to have a people solidly in favor of peace. Then what is it these men want when they call for unity? If it is blind, unqualified support of all President Roosevelt's specific acts in the realm of foreign policy, then they are asking for a major step toward...
...engineering been as much neglected as in warfare." To rectify this situation, they organized on the spot the Honorable Order of Cannon Fodder, Ltd. Motto: "Peace, it's wonderful." Attorney Douglas E. Bergman issued a nationwide invitation to all registrants to join, imposed two conditions : 1) they must favor the draft; 2) they must have no political aspirations, since he has already had himself elected national president...
...satisfaction of knowing that if his meddling had not profited him, neither had it profited the "big bankers." Only gainer was San Antonio Public Service, which got two points more for its issue, pocketed an extra $330,000. That, thought Cyrus Eaton, was just another argument in favor of competitive bidding...