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...important than self-knowledge. Once I had come to know what I wanted, and got rid of what I didn't, I was reconciled to myself and learned to live in peace. To return to my village became a lovely dream, and work in any field simply charming. The future???both foreseeable and unforeseeable?was a joy to contemplate...
...Eliminate so-called double indexing, which would eventually account for half of the system's projected deficit. This problem was the unintended result of a 1972 law that tied increases in benefits ?both those being paid now and those that will be paid hi the future???to inflation. Below the maximum benefit (currently $460 per month), the amount a worker will receive from Social Security when he retires increases as his salary rises. Since pay hikes partly reflect inflation, the measure thus inadvertently double-indexed future benefit levels for these workers?about 86% of the people covered by Social...
...policy. "He is a troublemaker out of the 19th century," snaps a ranking French Gaullist. In fact, Kissinger has created a novel personal approach to diplomacy fashioned primarily out of self-confidence, charm, boundless energy, humor when applicable, and an ability to grasp what Kissinger, the once?and perhaps future???scholar, calls "the historical process...
True, that terror subsided after 1956, when, by Khrushchev's decree, millions were freed from the giant "archipelago" of prisons and camps run by "Gulag," the Central Corrective Labor Camp Administration. But the significance of Gulag lies in its thrust into the present?and future???of the U.S.S.R...
...real sense the last, best hope of earth. They are heard in the words Lincoln wrote in a year of approaching victory: "Thanks to all. For the great Republic?for the principle it lives by and keeps alive?for man's vast future???thanks...