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Word: answerable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...talking to the refugees, the answer was found very simply. They'd been driven from their homes, and they'd most often been driven out by airplanes which came and strafed and bombed their villages, and they'd fled to the cities. They'd lost their means of livelihood. In a sense they'd almost lost their manlihood. Their indigation at the government of South Vietnam and at the Americans was very pointed and direct. They pointed the finger at us as having driven them from their land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Interview With Everett I. Mendelsohn | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

...Welfare's not the answer," rasped Bobby. "It's jobs. It is a basic responsibility of our society to give every man an opportunity to work." The poor people of Vortex cheered loudly. Even the cynics among the watching reporters were moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poverty: Misery at Vortex | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...angry policyholder can answer why not: because he has to pay the extra $10,000, whereas, if the company had chosen to settle, he would have had to pay little or nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liability: Collecting More Than the Policy Maximum | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...their answer is that these men were doing their jobs--which they were--then we have reached a degree of understanding. If they begin to splutter, then I have gotten my point across. Ruth Hubbard (Mrs. George Wald) Research Associate in Biology

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...AND THE OTHERS | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...Third Reich (notably the SS, the core of the whole movement) really had taken Nietzsche seriously. So had large strata of the German educated class in general...How could a movement of this sort have gained power in a major European country? Dreadful though it is, the answer must be: largely by accident. For there can be little doubt that an early successful attempt on Hitler's person would have caused his party to collapse ... The Third Reich was a oneman show...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Concept of Ideology | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

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