Unrest

Examples

• When Roosevelt formed the Progressive Party on a platform of social reform he crystallized a deep unrest, brought it out of the cellars of resentment into the agora of political discussion. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The direct actionists are a warning to the Socialist Party that its tactics and its program are not adequate to domesticating the deepest unrest of labor. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Wells on The Labour Unrest. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He will find it clustering about certain big revolts--the unrest of women, for example, or the increasing demands of industrial workers. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• I suppose that few who have not been in such a condition can quite understand what I mean or what painful unrest arose from this source. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Social unrest had become, therefore, much more dangerous. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The work of Bryan has been to express a certain feeling of unrest--to embody it in the traditional language of prophecy. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Money, public debts, and social unrest and discontent, re-enter upon the miniature stage of this _Outline_. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The trivial plans they are introducing to-day--profit-sharing and welfare work--are on their own admission an attempt to quiet the unrest and ward off the menace of socialism. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• By becoming part of the dynamics of unrest he gathered a power of effectiveness: by formulating a program for insurgency he translated it into terms of public service. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• We call this stir towards a new order, this refusal to drift on in the old directions, unrest, but rather is it hope which disturbs the world. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

Editor: Martin