Word: government
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good reasons for thinking that the public interest will be distinguished from that of business and be more effectively heard in the future. Looking backward, it seems no less than a nightmare that business should have been handed a blank check, as it was under General Johnson, to 'govern itself' with no thought for the consequences. The present set-up of boards makes it much more possible to look at problems from several angles instead of only one. for a long time to come, however, public gains will be realized only slowly, and much of the power which large industrialists...
...Ustashi. A dozen chancelleries grew worried. Press attacks suddenly ceased. Jugoslavia, too. was calm. It might be the heavy silence before the hurricane, but for the time being even the angry attacks against Italy ceased. Jugoslavia, like all Europe, was waiting to see if the new Regency could govern that piebald land...
...with awareness of general implications instead of with sporadic excitability. Indeed observers have asserted that in the foreign field democracy finds consistent policy impossible, and either comes to grief directly in an international imbroglio or falls into such disropute at home that "strong-arm" men are called upon to govern...
...meaning "consciousness," must govern the motive of action through the sense of duty...
...Conant's plea, those who have the opportunities of the best education attainable continue to think in after life as they have been instructed in college, the light of truth now burning so precariously, should gleam more brightly than ever once the present crisis is passed. Minorities will always govern mankind; why not the educated, instead of the corrupt...