unimpassioned
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At the Lyceum, Lincoln urged that the country’s growing mobocratic spirit be replaced by “cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason”; that “reverence for the laws . . . become the political religion of the nation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
“Reason — cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason — must furnish all the materials for our future support and defense,” he said.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2017
New York Tribune: "Mr. Leacock has never deviated . . . from his attitude as the unimpassioned protestant against the countless shams and imbecilities in which our common life is drenched."
From Time Magazine Archive
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His oratory is unimpassioned, but his command of the President's English is beautiful to behold.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His rope was improperly tied; his bell had a tinny unimpassioned sound.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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