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Word: servant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORALE: Credo | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...gross-featured man has been trade union 'boss' of Britain. . . . He has a great record of trade union administration behind him, but it is of a peculiarly unrepresentative kind. . . . His tone is often dictatorial, revealing that he considers himself the master of his union rather than the servant of his union. ... He forgets he is perched on a pile of pennies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The New British Ruling Class | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...last week had to make a trip to the Alexandria, Va. police station; like many a Southerner before him pay a fine ($10) for his Negro servant (Chauffeur Spencer Campbell; speeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Decision Reversed | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...Excerpt from the "bless" prayer: "O Lord, our heavenly Father, the high and mighty Ruler of the universe, who dost from thy throne behold all the dwellers upon earth; Most heartily we beseech thee, with thy favor to behold and bless thy servant THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, and all others in authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 23, 1941 | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

Before and just after World War I, Prince George of Serbia, elder brother of assassinated King Alexander of Yugoslavia, had the reputation of being the most violent member of a most violent race. He stuck out his tongue at diplomats, killed a servant with a kick, heaved bottles at the windows of Serbia's late great Premier Nikola Pashitch. In 1923 he was declared insane, has since lived in seclusion with his guards, his physician, a succession of girl friends for sparring partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SERBIA: Change of Address | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

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