servility

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For others, he presented a poignant spectacle of servility that his utterances in the years to come did little to dispel.
He sings about touchy subjects such as servility and reawakening.
But years of servility to the hammer and sickle had finally exhausted the credit that Glezos won by defying the Nazis.

Madison wrote "During almost 15 centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What has been its fruits? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy, ignorance and servility in the laity; in both,...
on Dec 22, 2006 By: James Madison Source: The Columbian
Teodoro Petkoff, campaign manager for Chavez' presidential opponent Manuel Rosales, said: "In an environment of obsequiousness and servility, 'I, the Supreme (Chavez) am ready to legislate, backed by this far-reaching, enabling law."
on Jan 18, 2007 By: Teodoro Petkoff Source: New Straits Times
Similar to the "Tyrannies" debate found later in this anthology, Wilson writes: "We are often keenly aware within ourselves of a desire to rule some fellow-creature, who tempts us by his servility or his feeble defiance; of a sense of equal social...
on Jan 5, 2007 By: Charlotte Wilson Source: NEFAC