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Word: forget (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...often those who have ideas that will aid "the people" forget to appeal to the basic values that make the people "the people." Ronald Reagan, on the other hand, managed to speak to Americans, offer a very radical vision and get much of it into law. How can a liberal, who oftentimes offers a vision of boring bureaucrats and disparate special interest groups, do the same...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Populist Revivalist | 9/24/1986 | See Source »

People don't forget miracles very easily. Neither do football coaches and the teams which have been victimized by miracles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...that did not have a good public image. People like (former Chief of Staff) General Fabian Ver and other misguided elements thought the armed forces were a private reserve for Marcos and his cronies. I have gone out of my way to become closer to the military, trying to forget that in fact I was one of their better-known victims. My husband was incarcerated for seven years and seven months, and it was one of the military that shot him. But I am no longer just the widow of Ninoy. I am the President of the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Corazon Aquino | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...more damage. In your country you have at least 2 1/2 months to get ready for a turnover, and everybody cooperates. We had none of that. Given all the problems we inherited, I think we should be appreciated for being able to do all that we have done. People forget so easily. They think that getting rid of Marcos was something that came naturally, as if it came down from heaven without our having to lift a finger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Corazon Aquino | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...Well, freestyle-ready bikes like the Rad Dogs' will set you back $500 to $750 apiece. You can take lessons from a pro for $100 a day and try to make the grade in a club. And then, once your arm is out of the cast, you will never forget freestyling. It is just like riding a bicycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Move Over, Break Dancing | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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