Word: colorado
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm said in a controversial speech last month that terminally ill people have a duty to die so that society can use its resources to improve people's lives instead of prolonging their deaths...
...over in your image? If you despise the flute, should no one study it? Would you deprive the military of the small leavening that its complement of Harvard-educated officers provides, and leave us to the tender mercies of an officer corps wholly derived from West Point. Annapolis, and Colorado Springs?... Thomas Lumbard...
...Colorado's Governor causes a furor on the issue of dying...
...words seemed calculated to provoke an uproar. Elderly people who are terminally ill "have a duty to die," declared Colorado Governor Richard Lamm, 48, at a meeting of the Colorado Health Lawyers Association last week in Denver. "Like leaves which fall off a tree forming the humus in which other plants can grow, we've got a duty to die and get out of the way with all of our machines and artificial hearts, so that our kids can build a reasonable life...
...federal gun control, then telling reporters in New York--where a majority of the voters favor gun control--that he backs some restrictions. He all but conceded duplicity when, in a New York Times interview, "he acknowledged that he was walking a fine line between his role as a Colorado Senator whose constituents strongly oppose federal gun control laws and as a Presidential candidate eager to win the New York primary...