Word: affections
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Revelation is not subject to the whims of expediency: it is unlikely to be hurried to affect a political campaign. Members of the priesthood must love all people, and it is easy to see why the Lord would consider it unfair to require this of Negroes at this time. We can be sure the priesthood will be granted the Negro at the best time for his welfare, not when TIME deems it right. Any Mormon who calls it a "problem" that doctrine can be changed only by revelation is not a good Mormon-revelation is the heart of our church...
Stephens said it was obvious that the attacks on MIG bases were not going to affect the infiltration of men and supplies to the South. Such actions might raise the morale of a few South Vietnamese generals, he said, but at the cost of violating the concept of limited war and inviting a response from China...
Sensing that he might have trouble over oil with Venezuela's Raul Leoni, Johnson jumped into his Cadillac and went calling. He listened for 75 minutes as Leoni complained about how the U.S. program against air pollution might affect exports of Venezuelan oil because much of the oil is low-grade and has a high sulfur content, which is a prime pollutant. Johnson told Leoni that U.S. scientists were experimenting with refining methods that would reduce sulfur content and that any discoveries would be passed on to Venezuela. Back at Beaulieu, Johnson heard Peru's visionary Fernando Belaunde...
...same time, we think that the next qualitative escalation and intensification of the war will shape the politics of this country in a way that not only will require an even greater commitment from those who oppose the war but, indeed will affect the very possibility of our continuing the work we consider most important...
...political organization in this country by destroying the limited war mythology which has been the basis for the liberal peace movement. As many more millions of people feel the direct life and death consequences of the war, there will arise a wartime atmosphere of crisis and political repression, affecting not only the peace movement but all other attempts to organize in the society. As the strategy of the Administration, though backed by enormous resources, is nonetheless a strategy born of desperation, the impending escalation and preparation for an extended land war will result in serious internal political consequences. Although most...