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...dramatic change from time to time. This is our time. Let us embrace it.” Inauguration slogans have ranged from the promising—Richard Nixon’s “Bring us together again”—to the self-congratulatory??James Madison’s “nobility of the American people” or W’s “Celebrating Freedom, Honoring Service.” Obama’s theme, “Renewing America’s Promise,” hints at a different...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Politically Incorrect: The Unofficial Guide to Inauguration 2009 | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...potential to facilitate a much-needed pluralism, one that would revolutionize how Muslims understand themselves as well as how others understand Islam. Therefore, to use Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature Ruth Wisse’s distinction, it is imperative that the courses not become “congratulatory?? but “critical”; the latter is meant in the best sense of the word. So while we are concerned about what events and professors will be funded by the Prince’s gift, we are genuinely excited and grateful at his attempt to improve American...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Princely Donor | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

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