Word: letting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Everyone perked up at this suggestion, and all four joined in. "We're a fixing to kill us a nigger-lover. Let's kill a nigger-lover." This on the main street of Selma, a town of 30,000, at 6 o'clock on a Saturday evening...
...appointment would keep the Fortas court "firmly cemented into the liberal posture that was characteristic of the Warren court." One Southern legislator with a better conception of the meaning of "moderate" in the South commented simply: "It looks like a pretty good deal to me. Okay, so we let Fortas become Chief Justice. In return, we get a moderate on the Court...
...want to screw their chances of getting into Medical School. They want to have the best of all worlds--the excitement and fashion of being hip and radical plus the security of knowing that they have success assured if they don't do anything too serious. They will not let themselves take their politics seriously, and so they become rude and closed-minded...
...intution about football games had been as deep as his knowledge of himself, he would today be a very rich man. But, casting aside last week's mini-disaster, let us turn to this afternoon's Ivy League football slate...
...Let me hand you some pieces, some idea of how fast you must work when this movie gathers itself in the last minutes...