Word: strife
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...given to us during your stay to see clearer than before what way the church must go in order to bring to power the spirit of Christ in a modern world rent with unrest and strife...
...seldom in the past 50 years that the people of this country have been confronted by the prospect of widespread industrial strife. But never, so far as I can judge, has the danger been so grave and so urgent as today. The wisest thinkers warn us that at this moment there is an almost unparalleled crisis in our national life...
There are times of stress when men must fight for the greater truth as they see it against another aspect of truth which in the insistent strife is less vital; times when duty demands not to ask the reason why, but to do and die! Then duty becomes heroic, but intellectually simply. In more tranquil periods the supreme duty is to think aright. It is then that opinions can, and should, be formed that will direct action when the stress comes. Let us not forget that in peace the conflicting opinions are formed that later produce wars; that in quiet...
...like a school of sea-lions. In the wake of the fleet, with headquarters on the Islands, were Senators, Congressmen, newspaper correspondents. Much of the games between the Greens and the Whites they could not see. But, on land, they were confronted, not by another "war game"-not by strife but by maneuvers which many feared might be the prelude to eventual strife, an opposition, not of fleets, but of races- the Yellows against the Whites. Their observations of Hawaii's race problem began to trickle back to the U. S. More of it will doubtless be heard when...
...strife of the wife of Wotan...