Word: imperialists
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...left for Harvard men to run. And they are doubly blind if they believe that sticking their heads in the sand will prevent bullets from flying here. The Faculty can stand in the doorway of Shannon Hall forever- the only thing that will stop student militance in this racist, imperialist country is the end of racism and imperialism...
...Israel's attacks on Egyptian territory (and especially about Israel's mistaken attacks), and the Israelis become "hawks." Analogies spring effortlessly to mind, analogies to situations in which few can remain dispassionate. We read that the Palestinians describe their battle as a "war of national liberation" against an "imperialist" power backed by the U. S. The obvious analogy cannot be avoided, and neutrality is impossible...
...read a message from President Nixon expressing his hope "for an early, equitable, verifiable agreement" on the future deployment of each superpower's strategic weapons. Semyonov declared that Russia would "welcome a reasonable accommodation," but added that the intensification of the arms race "serves the interests of aggressive imperialist circles." It was a polemical dig of the sort that the Russians had carefully avoided during the five-week preliminary SALT discussions in Helsinki...
...tell any one of them that I am going before I write this letter. I am leaving because I want to teach in junior or community colleges where a Harvard Ph.D. could create an additional barrier between students and myself. I am leaving because Professor May thinks America was imperialist for only a three-year period and because Professor Handlin thinks black people are only another ethnic group. I am leaving because "preserving the amenities" at Harvard means denying any chance for change. Spare us from the "amenities" of any world...
...moral reactions to last week's riot, the largest in this city's history; a disturbance of this kind, after all, does rank tops in dinner conversation. But-as the next few months will obviously show-the meaning of this point in the history of dissent against the racist-imperialist policies of our government does not lie in our morning-after responses. The meaning lies in what one saw and felt on the streets around Harvard Square during the four hours of trashing here last week...