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Miracle on 34th Street. Directed by George Seaton, 20th Century Fox, 1947.

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Rhys, Jean. Good Morning, Midnight. Constable Press, 1939.

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Rhys, Jean. Good Morning, Midnight. W. W. Norton & Company, 2020.

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Alvarez, Luis Walter. Quoted in The Politics of Pure Science, written by Daniel S. Greenberg. New American Library, 1967.

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Gould, Stephen Jay. Independent. 24 Jan. 1990.

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Luce, Henry. "The American Century." Life Magazine, Feb. 1941.

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Bradley, Omar. "Armistice Day Speech, November 10, 1948." The Collected Writings of General Omar N. Bradley. Vol. 1, U. S. Government Printing Office, 1967. Originally a speech at an Armistice Day Celebration. 10 Nov. 1948, Boston Chamber of Commerence, Boston, MA, USA.

I will cling to the old rugged cross,
And exchange it some day for a crown.

George Bennard

The Old Rugged Cross

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Bennard, George. "The Old Rugged Cross." Heart and Life Songs for the Church, Sunday School, Home, and Campmeeting. 1915.

The policy is obliteration, openly acknowledged. This is not a justifiable act of war.

George Bell

On the Allied policy of widspread bombing of Berlin and other German cities in 1944.

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Bell, George. "Speech Opposing Area Bombing." House of Lords meeting. 9 Feb. 1944, Westminster, London, England, UK.

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Whitehead, Alfred North. Adventures of Ideas. The Macmillan Company/Simon and Schuster, 1933, ch. 16, sec. 3.

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Murrow, Edward R. See It Now. CBS, 9 Mar. 1954.

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Jung, Carl. The Integration of Personality, translated by Stanley Dell. Farrar & Rinehart, 1939.

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Schnabel, Artur. Quoted in Chicago Daily News. 11 June 1958.

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Burroughs, John. "The Modern Skeptic." The Light of Day. Houghton Mifflin, 1900.

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Crick, Francis and James D. Watson. "Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid." Nature, 25 Apr. 1953.

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Trudeau, Pierre. Speech at National Press Club. National Press Club meeting. 25 Mar. 1969, Washington, DC, USA.

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Wilson, Edmund. "The Princess with the Golden Hair." Memoirs of Hecate County. Doubleday, 1946.

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Miracle on 34th Street. Directed by George Seaton, 20th Century Fox, 1947.

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High Noon. Directed by Fred Zinnemann. Stanley Kramer Productions, 1952.

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Niebuhr, Reinhold. The Irony of American History. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952, ch. 3.

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Mencken, H. L. "Repetition Generale." Smart Set, Mar. 1921.