Word: friedrich
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Carl J. Friedrich, professor of Government, called Kennedy's tariff-cutting requests "a major act of statesmanship," but said it is "anyone's guess" whether Congress will give him the authority he requested over tariff rates...
...Germany, Friedrich said, every town of any size has a government-subsidized opera house, and the ministers of education of the various states compete fiercely for the most outstanding performers...
...society, art requires the support of those with power and money," Friedrich explained, but added a warning against having the aid controlled directly from washington. "If you have art administered by a centralizing bureaucracy," he said, it is the opposite of stimulus. It kills...
...could have a Dr. Zhivago written here," Friedrich continued. "We could even have Democratic and Republican schools...
Excellence in the arts, he explained, is primarily the result of competition. while a totalitarian state "usually has a deleterious effect on art," a world of totalitarian states having the same concept of beauty, might produce a great artistic revival, he maintained. Friedrich added, "the would be particularly true if there had been more or less of an agreement that other forms of competition, such as war, were undesirable...