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...decent person looked forward to World War II either. But I believe the campaign need not occur, at least not in the way we dread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rocking-Chair Campaign | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...manners at which my heart rose." Inspirational--until you realize that the powers-that-be seem to be trying to pull a fast one on us. I came across the quote while studying for oral exams, and learned that Bradstreet was describing not her excitement, but instead her utter dread about her new, strange home. Apparently, Porter University Professor Helen Vendler explained this context quickly to the assembled crowd during the celebratory weekend. Unfortunately for the rest of us, Vendler is too busy to stand in front the gate and offer commentary on a regular basis. Instead, the quote stands...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Memo to the Heir Apparent | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...this campaign to happen. No decent person looked forward to World War II either. This promises to be one of the least elevating championship bouts ever held in the lightweight division of American politics. But I believe the campaign need not happen - at least not in the way we dread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cancel the Campaign! Let's Play 'Who Wants to Be a President'! | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...been the reality of being here. After a full year back at Harvard, it feels in many ways like I had never left, and I mean that as a lament. The first moment back on campus, I felt a lingering feeling that something somewhere was due--a lurking dread, a ghost in the system. At the end of two semesters back, my hands ache, my days are filled with errands and I look with wan sadness at sunny days as I sit editing a paper. It was like being away taught me nothing about how to tame the competitive feeling...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: From Out-of-Phase Eyes | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

...What do you specifically dread about...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hugh Grant's Divine Comedy | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

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