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diary entry (7 June 1971), quoted in John Campbell, Roy Jenkins: A Well-Rounded Life (2014), p. 370 Roy's drawl always lengthens when he is angry, which heightens...

hierarchy, the single pitch or triadic chord with the greatest stability is called the tonic. The root of the tonic chord forms the name given to the key;...

American Major League Baseball player from 1914 to 1935, named as the greatest baseball player in history in various surveys and rankings. His career...

Roy's Grave, st. 1 Yet was Rob Roy as wise as brave; Forgive me if the phrase be strong;— A Poet worthy of Rob Roy Must scorn a timid song. Rob Roy's...

Roy Fuller (eds.) The Penguin New Writing 1940-1950: An Anthology (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985) p. 492. Johnson, Hazlitt and Empson are the greatest...

definition of a rogue state. Arundhati Roy in Literature provides shelter. That's why we need it (abridged version of Roy's Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture...

(1922), p. 521-24. If the love of money is the root of all evil, the need of money is most certainly the root of all despair. Isaac Asimov, Half-Breed (Originally...

greatest harm to mankind by destroying individuality, which lies at the root of the progress. We know of so many cases where men have adopted trusteeship...

least as I understand it, will serve still better to explain my thought. The root is lib-et, he pleases (German, lieben, to love); whence have been constructed...

(Aum) is such a sound, the basis of all sounds. The first letter, A, is the root sound, the key, pronounced without touching any part of the tongue or palate;...

problems are fewer in number today than 100 years ago, or the reverse? A root problem is our sense that we are the dominant species on the planet and justified...

movement will fail if it does not touch the root of all evil — man's greed. "Non-Violence — The Greatest Force" in The World Tomorrow (5 October 1926)...

Lincoln (1953) by Roy P. Basler, vol. 4, p. 202 The phrase "I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number." is allusion...

how it was that Scotland was a democratic country. He believed that the root causes of the spirit of democracy in its truest and highest sense still prevailed...

194. His active participation in the trade union activities at the grass root level was the foundation stone and the first staircase of his successful...

The axe was struck at the very root. For by killing the Buddhist priesthood, Islam killed Buddhism. This was the greatest disaster that befell the religion...

government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that’s the root of all our problems, even as they do their best to gum up the works; or that...

the same aspirations and universal values: these are progressively taking root in a growing number of countries all over the world. We share “l’irréductible...

Courses) (2008), Chapter 1: "How Economists Think." The future has taken root in the present. Kryptonian spaceship, Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)...

and its class. It hardly ever wanted, and was never able to achieve, the root-and-branch social and economic transformation which the progress of the economy...