Word: deepest
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...always, the Federal Reserve, which believes that it must operate in the deepest secrecy, refused to confirm that idea. Asked pointblank whether the board was in fact feeding a bit more lendable money into the nation's banking system, inscrutable Chairman Arthur Burns rumbled: "I couldn't answer that-I'm a central banker." But evidence of a slight loosening of Federal Reserve policy had already surfaced. Little more than a week ago, in an effort to calm jitters in the credit markets caused by the bankruptcy petition of W.T. Grant Co. (TIME...
TIME states [Sept. 22] that busing has run "against the deepest instincts of a clear majority of whites and quite a few blacks." "Instincts" is hardly an apt description of racism, a learned behavior...
...decade now I have attempted to offer a voice of moderation in matters of ethnic and political militancy within the Harvard community. I have found this role extremely uncomfortable. I share the goals of some militants. Above all, I have the deepest sympathy with the desire of groups such as women, blacks, Jews, radicals (right and left), homosexuals, etc. to remove ascriptive constraints upon full particpation and representation in the life of this great university. Yet I have found it impossible to support militant and confrontationalist styles for realizing these goals...
Busing began as a well-intentioned idea to help eliminate a shameful American condition. But it ran against the deepest instincts of a clear majority of whites and quite a few blacks as well. The issue involves extremely painful conflicts of conscience...
...American literature to buttress this charge creates an inspired mini-anthology. By the book's close, Warren's defense of art becomes an antidote to the despondency he professes. Amid all the euphoria of the Bicentennial, this small volume concludes with a sharp, and, in the deepest sense, patriotic note...