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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opinion formulators and the legislators. It will have to start in the home. You must have certain values respected. The schools can only supplement what the home does. We are worried about it ourselves. I don't know what is going to happen in 15 or 20 years. My grandchildren are different from my children, because they visit me and sing television ditties. They have been watching it. And no one is at home except the maid. I don't think we should continue that. The government can set the parameters, but the thrust must come from the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rigorous Case for Morality: Lee Kuan Yew | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

...sense, he has exchanged one form of prison for another, and the revolutionary who was a threat to the state has become the prisoner of fame and power. In the midst of his election he lamented the fact that he did not have time to play with his beloved grandchildren. It is the burden of the leadership he was born to and has achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nelson Mandela: The Making of a Leader | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

...survived by her four children, Victoria E. King, Ellen SteinSamel, Mark A. Stein and Amy L. Stein; her mother Amy B. Miller; her brother Donald K. Miller, Jr. and three grandchildren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger Library Director King Is Dead | 5/6/1994 | See Source »

Cope leaves behind a son, Robert DeNormandie Cope of Worcester, Mass., and Woodsville, N.H., and a daughter, Eliza Cope Harrison of Lebanon, Penn. He is also survived by five grandchildren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Cope Dead at 91 | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...first public appearance came in 1978, and then the long, slow process of self-rehabilitation. Perhaps, in his last years, having regained a certain amount of public respect and even some grudging admiration, having acquired four grandchildren and all the comforts of leisurely wealth, Nixon finally found a little peace, finally got over that mysterious anger that had fueled his ambition throughout his long life. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Nixon: I Have Never Been a Quitter | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

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