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Word: restraining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...state is following a policy which it can never revoke. Death remains the one unalterable decree. There are few times when this last resort need be brought into play. The protection of society demands that killing be the reward of those whom no other form of punishment can restrain from nefarious ways. Foremost in this class stand the spies within a nation at war. When that nation is forced to devote every energy in a conflict which threatens its very existence, when the enemy of that nation surpasses any people in history in deceit, insolence and violence, there is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPIES | 4/5/1918 | See Source »

...would allow reasonable restraint. The decision will not cause a wholesale dissolution of holding companies and of combinations to prevent competition, but will make it necessary to try each case on its own merits and force out of existence those companies which break the anti-trust law and restrain trade unreasonably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Local Public Service Corporations" | 5/18/1911 | See Source »

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