Word: dreaming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Corp. and the U.S. Department of Transportation, sought advice from New York's Taxi and Limousine Commission, and drew up a 160-page study on taxis and their ideal specifications. He then persuaded five manufacturers to submit fresh designs based on the study. This week, Ambasz's dream, "The Taxi Project: Realistic Solutions for Today," went on display at the museum (see color). The five sturdy prototypes...
...many listeners, the device recalled Martin Luther King's 1963 Washington speech: "I have a dream . . ." Some, however, thought that Carter's "I sees" were equally reminiscent of a 1968 speech given by Richard Nixon: "I see a day when our nation is at peace . . ." And so on. As New York Timesman William Safire confessed in his column last week, he wrote the Nixon speech and had borrowed the idea from a speech delivered by Franklin Roosevelt in 1940; F.D.R.'s speechwriter, in turn, confessed to Safire that he had borrowed it from an address given...
...really usable for our purposes, we can make Senators and Congressmen out of our members ... I have met many famous, so-called famous, Senators and Congressmen; but to my eyes, they are just nothing. They are weak and helpless. We will win the battle. This is our dream, our project. But shut your mouth tight...
...everybody's thinking. People tried to stop it or bring about a revolution. Harvard, as an aspect of the American dream, was disillusioning people. Now I'm finding that it is very hard to lead the life you want to lead if you're a thinking person...
...This is a shoestring operation," says Frank Church, who, despite a late start and a money shortage, has won three primaries in three tries. His dream now is to capture Montana and Rhode Island this week, win Ohio next week, and run second to Jerry Brown in California. Few expect him to do all-or even most-of that, but he may well become a factor at the Democratic Convention. On an economy-class flight from Portland, Ore., Church talked to TIME West Coast Bureau Chief Jess Cook...