Word: affectionately
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like Antaeus, whose mother was Earth, each President goes back to the land and the people for his strength and the renewal of his spirit. President Johnson, like every President before him, sought this renewal and found it [during the 1964 campaign] in the outpouring of love and affection, in...
"Share the Thrills." Lyndon praised the pair publicly as "the Christopher Columbuses of the 20th century," then whispered to them privately: "You are going to spend the night and have dinner with us. Down in my country that's the way we show our affection."
Commencement cliches, like their Fourth of July counterparts, deserve a certain affection: they express a deep desire for ceremony and remembrance. Behind the tritest phrase, there is sometimes a desperate attempt to reach across the unbridgeable gap and tell the young what age and experience have taught. In that sense...
Dr. Graham Blaine: My dear Miss de Beauvoir, even in the modern world there are certain constants of human behavior. It is quite well known that women are by nature more jealous than men, more demanding of love and affection, more monogamous.
"Name tags are a big help," one mem- ber of '40 said at a Winthrop House luncheon. "I've come back, of course, to see all my old friends." One alumnus had come to the Reunion from Hawaii, another from East Africa--both attracted by the "aura of the 25th...