Word: forget
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Duck maybe-eagle never." Fannie Hurst (pro-Roosevelt): "This is the end of an era, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and don't you forget it." John Llewellyn Lewis: "I assert again that the re-election of President Roosevelt will result in the nation's involvement in war." Frank R. Kent: ". . . Support...
...Hellenes were Hellish too. They had carefully mined the roads and primed the bridges with TNT-and, unlike the Dutch and French, apparently did not forget to touch off the charges. Greece's Metaxas Line-pillboxes, barbed wire, trenches-was ironically strongest opposite neutral Bulgaria; nevertheless it offered barriers. The first line ran from Fiorina to the sea. The Greeks furthermore diverted streams on to roads, used every hillock and rock for sniping. Italian Alpinists are among the best mountain troops in Europe; but the Greek evzones-picturesque, wiry men in white jackets and kilts, slippers with turned...
...important because they talk out loud in public about hopes that most New Dealers prefer to talk about only among New Dealers. Both are, whether the authors know it or not, handbooks of revolution. Both propose to have their radical changes take place within the democratic system. Both forget that, once begun, social revolutions have no brakes but total exhaustion or weakness from loss of too much blood...
...reason for bringing this whole business up lies in the fact that I consider Charle Barnet's orchestra to be one of the finest and most tasteful all-round bands in the finest and most tasteful all-round bands in the game today. Don't forget that many band leaders imitate. It's nothing new, and I think we can all be thankful that Charlie picked the world's number one jazz musician as his master...
...like playing serious roles that I can throw myself into and forget the world better than anything. I am happiest when I have just finished my final tantrum." She sipped her tea and smiled engagingly...