Word: processing
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...know that in the process of preparing against danger we shall not abandon the great social improvements that have come to the American people in these later years. We need not swap the gain of better living for the gain of better defense. I propose to retain the one and gain the other. . . . What shall we be defending? The good earth of this land, our homes, our families-and far more. We shall be defending a way of life which has given more freedom to the soul and body of man than has ever been realized in the world before...
...Candidate Roosevelt made out the best possible case for aircraft procurement 10,015 aircraft "in the process of pro duction") and his critics, using the same facts, made out the worst possible case (only 343 combat planes ordered since...
...misfortune of modern education, in my opinion, is that this process of mixing up the students of different subjects is not continued in the graduate schools. The embryonic doctor, lawyer, business executive, architect, and clergyman would benefit enormously from each other if they could dine together every evening during their graduate school life. At present this is not possible in most universities, least of all, perhaps, at Harvard. We may hope that time will remedy this unfortunate condition...
...British Empire and the United States will have to be somewhat mixed up together in some of their affairs for mutual and general advantage. For my own part, looking out upon the future, I do not view the process with any misgivings. No one can stop it. Like the Mississippi, it just keeps rolling along. Let it roll. Let it roll on in full flood, inexorable, irresistible, to broader lands and better days...
...able to verify the results of bombing military targets in Germany, not only by reports which reach us through many sources, but also by photograph. I have no hesitation in saying that this process of bombing the military industries and communications of Germany . . . affords one, at least, of the surest, if not the shortest, of all the roads to victory. Even if the Nazi legions stood triumphant on the Black Sea, or indeed, upon the Caspian; even if Hitler was at the gates of India, it would profit him nothing if at the same time the entire economic and scientific...