Word: distruster
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Your eloquent nonsense had me in stitches. If they have no time for hate, as you boldly state, who is it who commits more than half the crimes in this country? If they have no time for hate, whence comes the distrust they evidence? You write, "Today's youth appears more deeply committed to the fundamental Western ethos-decency, tolerance, brotherhood-than almost any generation." Fact is, the opposite is true...
...BEST TIMES, by John Dos Passes. An informal canter through a "narrative panorama" of the U.S. of the recent past. Historian-Journalist Dos Passes, having suffered ideological tumbles on both the left and right, now has come to rest on a distrust of all systems that claim to improve mankind at the cost of freedom...
...taken on a new pragmatic wrinkle. Last week Premier Eisaku Sato, 65, whose Liberal Democratic government lies wreathed in a "black mist" of Cabinet-level scandal (TIME, Nov. 4) went on television and told a nationwide audience: "It is regrettable that my administration and party have invited public distrust for lack of moral standards. The main thing is that I, as the responsible person, fully grasp the implications." On the theory that he could best correct the situation, Sato thereupon announced his candidacy for a second term as party president. No one doubted that he would...
...avoid a perpetual cloud of doubt and distrust, there must be a general reinvestigation of President Kennedy's assassination -- now, before the evidence becomes stale. Such an inquiry should seek to benefit from the lessons of the Warren Commission. Its voting members, as well as its investigators, should be able to devote their full time to the study. They should not be pressed by the White House or any authority to produce their evidence quickly, and they should amass all the evidence before structuring the presentation of their conclusions...
...communists out. And he refuses to break that commitment until the world leaves him no other choice. Disagreeing with most China experts, he saw little point in welcoming a nation that has refused the offered terms. The State Department prefrs not to take the edge off the fear and distrust of China stirred up in the rest of the world by the recent chaos and defiant oratory on the mainland...