Word: enjoy
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conversation white leaders cannot help but suggest the kind of things they field. "We don't like the idea of you people coming in here to destroy the quiet, placid life we all enjoy," one man told my Negro partner and me in the midst of a relatively calm discussions. "What you people don't seem to understand is that the whole thing is really a matter of choice. I don't choose to live in your people's world, and they don't choose to live in mine...
...South. "This nation," he said, "is now engaged in a continuing debate about the rights of a portion of its citizens. That debate will go on, and those rights will expand, until the standard first forged by the nation's founders has been reached- and all Americans enjoy equal opportunity and liberty under law. But this nation was not founded solely on the principle of citizens' rights. Equally important-though too infrequently discussed-is the citizen's responsibility. For our privileges can be no greater than our obligations. The protection of our rights can endure no longer...
Fourteen Agua Caliente families now enjoy a handsome income from the rentals paid by the spa. But the tribe sees this as merely a beginning. Following Banowit's lead, developers have been clamoring for other patches of Indian-owned property scattered through the resort. Each of the more than 100 members of the tribe figures his share of the once scruffy acreage is worth at least...
...Russian participation in the Atoms-for-Peace conference of 1955 and the opening of Soviet non-military nuclear research facilities as indications that the Russians might abandon secrecy if the United States did so first. "The Russians do not want to appear backward or stubborn," Teller observed. "Their scientists enjoy talking about their advances...
...twentieth century history," then added: "I feel sure that all present will understand why even Harry Luce could not get me to the Waldorf tonight." Congressman James Roosevelt was at his usual Monday night occupation, teaching political science at Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey. "Much as I enjoy being a part-time professor," he wrote, "there are times when the line of duty interferes with personal pleasure." Declining his invitation more than two months ago, Martin Luther King Jr. said prophetically: "Unfortunately, I have a longstanding commitment in another section of the country on that date." General Paul...