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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Weinberger: I guess one reason is that we have the lesson of Vietnam before us. The other is that the instructions that have been given to the 50 trainers who are down there, technicians and so on, are very explicit. They are not to engage in any combat; they're not to go in areas where there has been combat; they're not to go out on combat patrol; they're not to fly helicopters in the combat areas or where there has been combat. They are to engage strictly in training, and in assistance of that kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Transcript of Weinberger Interview | 3/31/1981 | See Source »

...students are treated, how snotty the professors are, endless things. And yet, [we] grabbed the chance to come here. That's what Harvard lives on, that reputation. If some of the best of you, teachers and students, would say no and mean it, even Harvard might begin to guess it ought to change. But power can always buy what it wants...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Alfred? Bate? Heimert? Levin? | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...good a Secretary of State will Haig turn out to be? Says Helmut Sonnenfeldt, who worked with Haig as Kissinger's top Soviet specialist: "My guess is that he will do pretty well. He won't see problems in isolation. He may connect them more than a lot of people's taste would warrant." Rejecting the view that Haig is an unimaginative technocrat, Sonnenfeldt says "he has a broad and creative vision and a special talent for recognizing the connection between issues." Other observers, such as former White House staffers and senior State Department officials, note that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig: The Vicar Takes Charge | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

...shucks, I guess it's just beginning for Clean Gene, his own man with his own team. The Blazers take on Indiana in Bloomington this week in the regional semi-finals, and if there's anyone as wise as Joe B. Hall, it's Bobby Knight...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Clean Gene Whips the 'Cats | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

...guess it just goes to show that, even though we laugh, a nice guy can win a big one. Good luck, Clean Gene. Good luck, Blazers...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Clean Gene Whips the 'Cats | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

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