Word: blame
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last month the Soviets repudiated the deal. Ford and Kissinger pinned the blame on the Jackson Amendment, arguing that Jewish emigration had in fact been increasing as long as quiet pressure was being applied, but that Russian leaders could not countenance Jackson's advertisement of it as a condition, especially since Congress had failed to make it worthwhile by the piddling credits offered. Many people at first feared that the debate and collapse of the agreement had seriously jeopardized detente. Jackson blamed Moscow for an "egregious breach of good faith" and insisted that the U.S. would be wrong...
Certainly the judicial system, overworked, pliant to the wills of those with power, prestige and money, deserves part of the blame. But after you spend some times at the "state hospital" or treatment center, you begin to feel as if the courts are only sorting out pre-marked parcels. Many state hospital and treatment center inmates are persons of average intelligence or above who went to school for four, six, and even eight years without being taught to read on the first grade level. They are able-bodied people who could not find jobs in a country which in this...
...more likely it is to evoke the ire, the dissatisfaction, the resentment of the people of the world. That in itself will rub off on the Jewish people, which is something we deplore. The more Zionism resorts to intrigue, whipping up animosity, the more the world by innuendo will blame not just Israel but the Jewish people, some of whom are completely innocent. We consider it logical to expect the good Jews, who are not interested in this kind of expansionist glory, to stand up to Zionism. I know for a fact that in the U.S. there do exist Jewish...
...therefore rallied round the Superior General, who is now strongly entrenched in his post. Arrupe showed great confidence and diplomacy last month in a speech in which he admitted the Pope's anguish over the Jesuits. He becomingly confessed that his failings as an administrator were partly to blame, but added that any faults come from facing "very difficult problems" and "do not mean that the Society is unfaithful in its vocation...
...then there was Watergate, remember that? Remember all of the song-and-dance routines back then like "There Will be No Whitewash at the White House," and "I Will Not Place the Blame on Subordinates." Surely you can't forget that catchy tune. "Nobody Has Cornered the Morality Market," and the ever-popular "In the Interests of National Security...