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...take money from the capitalists, you have to work for them. Then you're a traitor to the people because the capitalists are the enemies of the people.' After that, businessmen would complain, 'No matter how we approach your brother, we get nowhere. He's hopeless. He'll never get anywhere in this government...
...life was by no means hopeless; rather, she lived in a dimension altogether apart from hope and despair. She tells of a winter night...
...seems to me that "to save face," or "not to save face" is the real Cambodian question that now confronts Congress. If Congress decides to save face, by granting the aid, they will also have decided to prolong the hopeless war and along with it, the terrible agony of the Cambodian people...
...pivotal vote-startling even Ford-as a subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to provide $125 million in emergency aid and $90 million for humanitarian help (such as food and medical supplies). Democrat Hubert Humphrey, who chaired the subcommittee, argued that Cambodia's military situation was "hopeless," the Lon Nol government was too weak to negotiate and the Administration wanted the aid merely to show that the U.S. had not "copped out." Javits contended that one final injection of help could make negotiations more likely by "continuing some level of resistance" to the rebels...
...Depression usually involves people who feel hopeless, helpless and worthless," Gill said. He stressed four factors as being crucial to suicide early life losses, a family history of suicides, pressure from successful parents, and narrow pre-professional goals...