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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gosh, the man lied about having an extramarital affair. Is this not a common instinct for any guilty person? I dare anyone to show me a politician who does not stretch the truth to get elected. Since when do a man's personal affairs affect how he runs a country? Clinton is doing fine and should be left alone. Americans, you should spend your millions on education, ending poverty and researching cures for AIDS and cancer, not on feeding lawyers and tabloids. ILMAR JAAN KENTS Brantford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1998 | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...strongman to deliver them. But while we are quick to denounce the leaders, we forget that they cannot be any different from us. Every nation has the leaders it deserves, but I have the uneasy feeling that we have the leaders we want--even if we do not dare admit it. And that is why we are where we are today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Russian's Lament | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Without an experienced quarterback, Columbia will have trouble moving the ball against Harvard's eight-man fronts, which dare the other team to throw the ball...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Opens Repeat Bid at Columbia | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...underscores what has been the president's most important problem in the life of this scandal. He seems to think that he lives above the rules. The president's most honest moment of the last nine months might just have been his Aug. 17 speech, in which his "How dare you invade my privacy?" attitude was on full display...

Author: By C.j. Mahoney and Noah Z. Seton, S | Title: Our Turn To Be Angry | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...York Times' editorial page, was getting at when he wrote that "the historical bottom line of this event will be that a white guy with the right connections got pardoned for offenses that would have taken down a minority or female journalist." Note the attribution: I wouldn't dare borrow anything from Mr. Raines, much less relegate him to a footnote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plagiarism and Race: I Was Just Thinking... | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

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