Word: disobeys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Although the University fought the Oath in 1935--and officials have criticized it repeatedly since then--the Corporation decided not to disobey the law by refusing to fire Bowles. The campaign organized by Bowles and his supporters should provide officials with the opportunity to reverse this neutral stance without engaging in an act of lone defiance. We hope the University will explicitly state its opposition to the oath, and join other universities across the state in a movement to repeal...
...words of one of the historic documents of human freedom," he charged Smith and his cronies with treason, a crime that is punishable by death. He broke off all relations with the regime, kicked it out of the Commonwealth, and appealed to police, civil servants and soldiers to disobey their "illegal government...
...leaders for honing the Negro's sense of oppression. Says he: "Terrible conflicts are building up within these people. You can't keep telling them that the Liberty Bell isn't ringing for them and not expect them to believe it. You cannot tell people to disobey the law and not expect them to have a disrespect for the law. You cannot keep telling them that they are being abused and mistreated without expecting them to react." Riots such as those in Los Angeles have no real object-and therein lies the pity and the danger...
...SAYS 'RISE' THE SUN WOULDN'T DARE TO DISOBEY...
...young of West Germany are pragmatic, slightly cynical, distrustful of slogans, emotions and religion; they believe in Gelassenheit (playing it cool). They never use the word Wirtschaftswunder, or economic miracle, except ironically. Compared with American youngsters, they are polite toward their elders, but they are learning to disobey and to question. German Historian Karl Kaiser, 31, a visiting lecturer at Harvard, points out that the present younger generation is the first to grow up in a genuine democracy. Toward the past, he says, they play "a strange double role": abroad, they argue that Germany must not forever be accused...