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Only the Vietnam experience successfully demonstrated to most people that the United States's "destiny" to implant its system of liberal capitalism in any "underdeveloped" foreign nation was no longer "manifest." But Vietnam still failed to create any popular recognition that America's foreign policy is shaped within parameters set by the economic and political interests of this country's capitalist class. It failed to convey the fact that the Second Indochina War was more than the unfortunate mistake of otherwise good-hearted liberals, and that U.S. capitalists, as partners in international development agencies and multinational corporations, intend to continue...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Anti-Imperialism Part I Introduction | 11/16/1973 | See Source »

...decided to start its petition during the summer, after Bok told an alumni meeting in June, "I do not believe our record and our conscience can be fully clear until we manifest our willingness to entertain a ROTC program on terms compatible with our usual institutional standards...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Bok Inches On ROTC | 11/10/1973 | See Source »

Burr dealt with the indictment by leaving town. There followed his premature adventures in empire building and manifest destiny in the Southwest. These eventually led to a charge of treason brought by President Jefferson, a trial that saw Jefferson invoke Executive privilege to withhold documents. The far-reaching effect of Burr's eventual acquittal was to help define what constitutes a treasonable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Foundling Father | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

...have picked up some valuable assets from the military," Bok said yesterday. "And I do not believe that our record can be fully clear until we manifest our willingness to entertain an Army program on lines compatible with our usual institutional standards...

Author: By Halen Hardy, | Title: Box Jox Seek to Shed Losers Label | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

...said his position had not changed since his speech, in which he said "I do not believe...our conscience can be fully clear until we manifest our willingness to entertain an ROTC program" compatible with Harvard's standards...

Author: By Fran Schumer, | Title: NAM Collects 1000 Signatures In Campaign for ROTC Vote | 9/28/1973 | See Source »

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