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Word: moneyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...grandparents can partake only vicariously in this newfound diversity. They worked hard to ensure that this current pool of talented and diverse students would be available; this was their contribution to Harvard. Asking them to donate money would be an attempt to profit from their pride in their offspring...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Not Admitted, But Solicited? | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

Slave trade was like cocaine is now -- even though it was against the law, that didn't stop anybody. Imagine getting $1,000 for a human being. That's a lot of money. There are fortunes in this country that were made that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black -- or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's what we're upset about. We don't care whether they have babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...break the cycle of poverty? You can't just hand out money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich get it handed -- they inherit it. I don't mean just inheritance of money. I mean what people take for granted among the middle and upper classes, which is nepotism, the old-boy network. That's shared bounty of class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

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