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...sold the President on the legislation, was even more bitter about Harris' role. He said: "Two long years, only to have it killed by a man who should be for it more than anybody. Now the kids will go on eating bugs, and the liberals will keep talking abeut how bad everything is. It's a real tragedy; we were so close." Moynihan also warned that if the welfare-reform bill fails this year, it will not become law for ten years. Certainly the chances of reviving it at this session are slim. It could come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Congress: The Session in Between | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

...from our day. The Babylonians in this period were permeated with a spirit of conquest and roved over much of Westem Asia. Their life is clear to us from their records from 1000 B. C. down. About 800 B. C. the Assyrians also started out on a western campaign. Abeut 770 B. C. there came to their throne one of their greatest kings. A hundred years later the kingdom was in pieces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Lyon's Lecture. | 4/18/1890 | See Source »

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