Word: let
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Let another, far worthier than I, express what lies in this feeble soul. Let the Poet sing...
...truth each man is a free being if only he wants to be. To have said "turn the other cheek" is only to have said that you will let no man's action towards you determine your action towards him. You need only to refuse to let his action determine your response. You need only to refuse to respond to his blow with an attack of your own. You need only to refuse to answer ultimatum with ultimatum. At one point in Paine Hall Dean Glimp acted as a free man. He said, "The fourth alternative is to remove...
...campaigns have already brought substantial gains. In Kentucky, for instance, the liberal coalition now controls about one-fourth of the Louisville party organization. The party in Minneapolis and St. Paul was taken over by student activists and suburbanites in the McCarthy drive--they have not let go, despite Hubert Humphrey's recent pledge to oust the "kooks" from the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party...
...second time around a person gets more of a bang," explained Dr. Peter H. Knapp of Boston Medical School, in whose laboratories the study was conducted. "Is it because the smoker has learned to let go," he continued, "or is it that the drug is piling up in the nervous system? If so, it might cause physiological damage...
...beautfiul, because it looks forward to the time when men will base their society upon morality, and justice will at last be united with the law. But it is terrifying as well, because the conditions of the 1960's are too angry, too hostile, too violent to let this work. Zinn is overreaching himself when he asks that the Court stand on his side when he breaks a law, no matter how immoral he may consider that law to be. As long as the law stands, the Court must find Zinn guilty. There is no choice...