Word: loyality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Withdrawal and neutralization are unpalatable alternatives in his opinion; the ramifications for the rest of Southeast Asia would be unpleasant, the danger to those who have been loyal to us for so long would be great. We still have the support of many elements in Vietnam society...
...fared less well. Zambia, with a vigorous multiparty system, meets most tests, and Morocco, blessed with 1,100 years of national identity, has made the transition to parliamentary democracy fairly smoothly. Uganda is a democracy by virtue of a more dubious blessing-a dissident Buganda minority still so fiercely loyal to their tribal monarch that Premier Milton Obote is forcibly prevented from creating the one-party state he would like...
...second party, so much as whether the regime tolerated individualists." This is not necessarily doublethink. The one-party system is an effort to come to terms with an African tradition of tribal consensus in which the elders made universally accepted decisions. In such a context the concept of a "loyal opposition" is virtually meaningless...
...true enough that the newly enfranchised Negroes, facing the practical choice "between a party that gave them civil and political rights and a party whose stock-in-trade was racist demagoguery," became loyal Republicans. Yet while the Negroes had influence in all the Southern Radical governments, they did not, in fact, control any of them. Negroes served in all the state legislatures, but they were in the majority only in South Carolina, and there only in the lower house...
...found that in places where musical organizations were voluntary, extracurricular activities, practical music flourished and had a splendid spirit. People were loyal to their organizations and they worked with them well. Individual performance was often of a very high order. On the contrary, where practical music was accredited as a part of the curriculum, there was apt to be far less enthusiasm, and far less accomplishment and loyalty," Thompson said...