Word: maier
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...institutions had been warped,” said historian Charles S. Maier ’60, who opposed the war at the time but did not speak out publicly...
...feel a sense of responsibility, but I’m not sure how I should have behaved much differently,” Maier said...
...Much of the individual choice not to speak came down to personality, not principle, Maier said in an interview in his office, a book-lined room in a building constructed to look like a European villa...
...always felt uncomfortable in the public sphere, Maier said. It takes a different kind of character to stand up and push for policy change...
...locate our intellectuals in the academy...They’re usually a type of personality that likes to study and be bookish and sit in nice offices like this,” Maier said. “It’s not the same as a culture where intellectuals are outside the academy...