Word: harmfulness
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...know what to say," speaks the devotee. "You have done a grievous harm. But you have won my heart...
...women. Guttmacher insisted that it was the doctors who should be educated. If the hearings have prodded more U.S. physicians into prescribing the Pill more carefully and insisting upon examining their patients every six months, as Guttmacher urges, they will have done some good as well as much harm...
...have nothing to do with big-time gambling-never did and never will. I want to tell you exactly how I became involved in this thing. It was through a friend who asked me to make wagers for him, and I did. I was told there was no harm in it. Later on I was told it was the wrong thing to do, and I stopped...
...that standard, the Chicago case started when Mayor Richard Daley barred permits for antiwar demonstrations near the Democratic Convention. "Prior restraint" is usually illegal without solid proof that irreparable harm will ensue; yet many law-enforcement officials, including then Attorney General Ramsey Clark, thought violence was avoidable. Undoubtedly some extremists were bent on provoking trouble, and they were aided when Daley's refusal to negotiate angered thousands of young people. The police were severely harassed, but they in turn treated demonstrators so harshly that the Walker Commission called the subsequent disorders a "police riot." Nixon's new Attorney...
...Even if we were to get into the game of deciding what's good for someone else, the harm done in these "perversions" is undoubtedly less dangerous or unhealthy than is tobacco or alcohol...