"Antithesis" is a word in ENGLISH
Opposition; contrast.
The second of two clauses forming an antithesis.
An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments
occurring in the same sentence; as, \"The prodigal robs his heir; the
miser robs himself.\" \"He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly
aimed at the Queen.\"
It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.
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