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No more taking of an Oath to serve Her Majesty, but instead a Joyful Oath of Subservience to the Union followed by a Jolly Rendering of the Ode to Joy.
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Subservience felt inevitable because of Tokyo's dependence on the U.S. for security (it has a pacifist constitution) and its longstanding paranoia about whether the Americans really cared about Japan.
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No more taking of an Oath to serve Her Majesty, but instead a Joyful Oath of Subservience to the Union followed by a Jolly Rendering of the Ode to Joy.
Archive 2007-11-11 2007
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Subservience and pursued ignorance are nothing to boast of.
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Subservience is forced while submissiveness is chosen. (puts on flame retardent suit as no doubt the comments will come now) 3. Saying one thing (being single) is good or best is not saying the other (being married) is bad.
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Subservience is forced while submissiveness is chosen.
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Subservience to the State has gone, but the pressures of financiers and advertisers are amongst the influences that still vie for power.
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Subservience — or apparent subservience — was the only behavior tolerated.
England Under Hitler Clarke, Comer 1961
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Subservience was the general lot, although pride did not admit the fact.
Starship Aldiss, Brian 1959
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