Word: dissents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will itself be sustained only by sounder practice of democracy and will be able to speak to the world only when its practice matches its profession. I don't suppose that Ho Chi Minh understands that dissent does not mean disloyalty; one would hardly expect that of a Communist. But one might expect it of Americans. With the Administration doing its best to intimidate its critics, loyal dissent may be the only patriotic stance left...
...Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Texas and a Rhodes scholar, Morris has long breathed the breezes of freewheeling dissent that blow through Austin. For two years, he edited the controversial Texas Observer, which startled and infuriated many Texans with its outspoken views on almost any topic. Joining Morris on the staff will be two new contributing editors: David Halberstam, 33, a foreign correspondent for the New York Times, and Larry King, 38, a freelancer who has written extensively for Harper's. Managing Editor Russell Lynes is being replaced by Senior Editor Robert Kotlowitz, 42. Like Fischer, Lynes...
...meeting of the City Hospital's executive committee yesterday, directors of the medical and dental services unanimously confirmed their support of the heal-in. Although the directors had voiced sympathy with the house officers' demands before the heal-in, on Wednesday there was dissent about the ethics of the heal-in. While Dr. William V. McDermott Jr. '38, director of Harvard services, enthusiastically backed the heal-inners,' Dr. John J. Byrne of B.U. expressed disapproval
...argument is too important to be taken over by its extremists. Dissent is empty without the suggestion of practical alternatives. Candid answers and explanations are required from the policymakers who must make the decisions...
...politics are vital necessities in a troubled world. As they see it, the U.S. is evil if it uses violence-even to combat violence. Dropouts from the body politic-to say nothing of reality-they have been beguiled by constant reminders of their freedom to protest. The right to dissent is subtly reworked until any dissent becomes right. And any criticism of that dissent is exaggerated into a wrongheaded, repressive attack...