ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MILQUETOAST
From Caspar Milquetoast, a cartoon character invented by H. T. Webster (1885–1952).
QUOTES WITH «MILQUETOAST»
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milquetoast.
Any concerns that Romney will adopt McCain's milquetoast campaign model are quickly diminishing.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILQUETOAST»
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milquetoast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
milquetoast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
I was on another project that was headed for the pavement. With the Godfather's
exit, a quiet man named Milquetoast took over the reigns. Milquetoast wasn't
accustomed to being a leader. He had no charisma, he had no drive, and
therefore ...
Reverend Bill Blunden, 2004
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Mill's On Liberty: Critical Essays
1. Mill. and. Milquetoast. David. Lewis. 1 . Toleration We are fortunate to live
under institutions of toleration. Opinions that many of us deem false and
pernicious are nevertheless held, and even imparted to others, with impunity.
This is so in ...
Granted that the strip is cleverly built, that it has a head of humor going; but the
character of Caspar Milquetoast is so sickening that many of his fans wonder why
they go on reading it. It's funny, of course, but there's another reason, if we are ...
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Reflections from the Wrong Side of the Tracks: Class, ...
husband hated his engineering job and we felt uncomfortable in the
neighborhood; I called it our "milquetoast" neighborhood. I enjoyed interacting
with most of our neighbors — they were nice — but it just did not feel like home.
We seemed ...
C. Vincent Samarco, Stephen L. Muzzatti, 2006
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Purpose Beyond 2012: The Wisconsin Idea, Occupy Wall Street ...
continue with his Casper Milquetoast routine and again cave to his tepid bunch of
insider advisors by offering up a tepid plan? Milquetoast was political satire
representative of the Progressive Era. Similar cartoon strips ran under several
titles ...
Skol Company, Inc., New York. NOT OILY NOT GREASY Mr. Milquetoast is a
Greenkeeper Most thankless job in a golf club is that of chairman of the greens
committee. It is he who sees that the greens are in shape and that divots are
replaced.
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Family Building: The Five Fundamentals of Effective Parenting
Alpha Speech prevents the arguments that ensue when one speaks like Caspar
Milquetoast, and be assured, children don't enjoy arguments with their parents
any more than parents enjoy arguments with their children. Do you speak ...
The waitress set downthepitcher, and when shetoldhimthe price, Paddy pointed
toCasper Milquetoast andsaid, “He'll pay for it.” Milquetoast turned from watching
Oswald Knoll and explained that he had already paidfora pitcher.Paddy said it ...
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Lost Teachings of Finding the God WIthin
Caspar Milquetoast:the extremely shy, meek-mannered cartoon character of H. T.
Webster's daily cartoon panel The Timid Soul that first appeared in 1924 in the
New York Worldand other newspapers subscribing to Webster's series.
Mark Prophet, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, 1986
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It's the Customer, Stupid!: 34 Wake-up Calls to Help You ...
Manny-the-Milquetoast: Timid. Tommy. “Manny-the-Milquetoast” is like a little
Timid Tommy—afraid of everyone and everything. The great temptation is to bully
Tommy into doing anything you want. Because of their timidity, it's easy to try ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILQUETOAST»
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milquetoast is used in the context of the following news items.
We'll watch anything, even the chintzy wealth porn of Netflix's Richie …
If there's been a more egregious recent example of the miserly, milquetoast Jew stereotype, I haven't seen it. The name Murray evokes a ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
The City Takes on the State: De Blasio and Cuomo's Feud Won't …
... so unabashedly messianic he makes the Barack Obama of the hope-and-change days look like a milquetoast actuary. New York “is a city in ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
The way of the shred
Dontgetmewrong, the kids can play, but the slow-jam milquetoast hip-hop they're playing is why they're “lonely.” Welcome to San Diego, boys, ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
Newest GOP Presidential Candidate Isn't Afraid To Say He Supports …
But there is nothing milquetoast about Kasich's views on Common Core. In January, Kasich said that rejection of the standards represented an ... «ThinkProgress, Jul 15»
Donald Trump doesn't owe John McCain an apology, but the GOP …
People who want Trump to apologize and drop out have consciences so singed by years of propaganda and milquetoast conservatism that ... «Communities Digital News, Jul 15»
Editorial: Short on specifics
Take the use of that milquetoast word “review” which is classic doublespeak for looking at something without taking further action on it: “Review ... «Calgary Herald, Jul 15»
Sanders and Trump: Barbarians in a milquetoast world
In a milquetoast world full of milquetoast candidates who triangulate their audience to the nth degree and say nothing – think Hillary – these two ... «Communities Digital News, Jul 15»
Did Rand Paul enter the witness-protection program?
The result is milquetoast responses to the issues of the day that leave “the most interesting man in politics” not really all that interesting. «MSNBC, Jul 15»
Cruz Scores Bridenstine Endorsement
Nominating a milquetoast Republican who fails to gain the support of the whole party will cripple Republican enthusiasm and shrink turnout just ... «ConservativeHQ, Jul 15»
Not All Germans Support Schaeuble's Plan For A Temporary Grexit
It has to be said that's a pretty milquetoast criticism, even by the normally genteel standards of German politics. It's almost not criticising the idea ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
