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...firmly condemn that conduct. We feel thatthe body should censure the president," thestatement said...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Review Editors Publicly Blast Schulman | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

...Harvard students, don't miss any opportunities to condemn Harvard as an institution in instances when Harvard policy is geared toward the interests of the adherents to one particular creed. Yet, interestingly enough, the scheduling of the U.C. elections indicated that even when we the students are in charge, we perform the same degree of neutrality that Harvard University is plagued by. But that is beside the point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goyish, Part II | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

...would condemn such protective lies. But problems arise when the alleged noble purpose of a lie loses the clarity, say, of saving innocent lives and gets muddled by other considerations. National security has been a notorious refuge for scoundrels who confuse their interests with their country's and therefore lie to cover up both. Convinced that winning the Vietnam War was essential to U.S. interests, President Lyndon Johnson was exasperated to learn that not all Americans agreed with him. These ignorant, shortsighted people therefore had to be protected from themselves, an end that justified almost any means. The long trail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Political Campaign: Lies, Lies, Lies | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

...Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, pleaded guilty to 60 counts of a 347-count federal indictment that accused him of devising an elaborate "off-books" scheme to hide $4 billion in unbacked loans and unauthorized U.S.-backed credits to Iraq. But on the eve of a sentencing hearing that could condemn him to 390 years in prison, Drogoul replaced his public defender with the wily Cook, who moved to vacate the guilty plea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cover-Up Defense | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...your anger aimed at the proper targets? The Washington gridlock you so rightly condemn isn't only the fault of greedy, comfortably entrenched politicians. It is also your fault, if you have ever deliberately voted for one party in the White House and for the other in Congress in order to dilute their powers. Your complaint that politicians don't listen to the people is wrong; they listen too much. They are only too aware that you won't stand for unpopular and painful programs, that you won't reward politicians for courage, if it hurts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memorandum To Perot Supporters | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

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