Word: evil
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...developed a vested interest in the theatrics of threat. "Peace is a process-a way of solving problems," Kennedy told us back then. "Let us focus not on a sudden revolution in human nature but on a gradual evolution in human institutions . . . . No government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking in virtue...
...statement released Friday, the Yale disarmament group said. "We come to Groton as followers of Jesus Christ to comfort publicity the evil of nuclear armaments." --The Yale Daily News
...Reagan's handling of foreign and defense policies had actually fallen during his monthlong hard-sell campaign on behalf of those policies. Some White House officials privately lamented that the President's "Darth Vader" speech of March 8, in which he denounced the U.S.S.R. as an "evil empire," and his star wars speech of March 23, in which he proposed what is widely regarded as a futile campaign to develop antimissile defenses, may have backfired...
...deals must be struck with what Reagan has called an "evil empire," a nation that reserves "the right to commit any crime, to lie, to cheat," then the U.S. must insist on the most intrusive, comprehensive inspection measures to assure that the Soviets are not violating any new agreement by hiding weapons that are supposed to be limited...
Hint, hint, King's style is damn the subtleties, full speed ahead. You know from the first that the car is Evil. And if you don't figure it out, King helps you out with a little nudge, like when Arnie's best friend Dennis muses...