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Word: mcgoverns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Middle American (conceiving that term in the economic, not cultural or social sense) there is no choice in the presidential election. On the Nixon side there is a caste of the superprivileged: on the McGovern side, a caste of the underprivileged. The "apathy" which you allude to reflects a dim awareness on the part of the Middle American that he has been given a choice between death by fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1972 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...Richard Nixon is indeed less compassionate than George McGovern. it is not because he was raised a Quaker rather than a Methodist. Instead, one might say it is because his early religious education did not take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1972 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...strange how people will go along with President Nixon on Viet Nam and possibly give up their lives, but they won't follow the McGovern ethic of helping one's fellow man and give up some money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1972 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...According to TIME, McGovern's view of government is paternalistic, whereas Nixon's is individualistic. McGovern will give you the basics of life and then tell you how to live, whereas Nixon will give everyone the opportunity to make and live his own life. The choice is clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1972 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

Harvard Radcliffe Volunteers for McGovern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1972 Class Marshal Candidates | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

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