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...more importantly so what if society is not operating at maximum efficiency if people are happier? Do not neglect the significant benefits or treating people with more respect. Further all rose poor souls who walked away from an interest or opportunity because they felt personally spurned might come back for second try, perhaps finding their true niche and making an otherwise unfulfilled contribution to the social good...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: An End to Rejection | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

...Laissez-faire ideologues and Roosevelt haters cried that he was putting the country on the road to communism, the only alternative permitted by the either/or creed. But Roosevelt understood that Social Security, unemployment compensation, public works, securities regulation, rural electrification, farm price supports, reciprocal-trade agreements, minimum wages and maximum hours, guarantees of collective bargaining and all the rest were saving capitalism from itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility--I welcome it. I do not believe that any of us would exchange places with any other people or any other generation...And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world, ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man. Finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Of The Century's Greatest Speeches | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

Toomey said the youth centers' budgets were written with the expectation that the centers would service a maximum of 400 high school-age students. The centers currently report a membership...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Approves More Funding for After-School Activities | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...must complete the program and pay for its cost or be sanctioned for contempt. According to Glynn, Arkansas can also bring a criminal prosecution against a parent "whose gross neglect of parental duty" leads to the criminal acts of a child. Under that statute, however, parents face only a maximum $250 fine with no jail time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is Justice For A Sixth-Grade Killer? | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

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