Word: morale
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Admittedly, if Congress did impeach Clinton, it might restore a sense of moral rectitude to the office; it might set a clear and valuable standard for the behavior we expect from elected officials at all levels of government. But it would also further detach Americans from Washington by making voters feel that their only tie to power--their votes--could be nullified in fuzzy circumstances by another, intensely partisan branch of government...
...other hand, the real problem with the "politicized" view is that the council does not adequately represent the political, ethical and moral views of the student body. Council representatives are elected by a small minority (usually friends or blockmates) and on platforms that are, if anything, hardly substantive. This year was no different. As a result, the council is not in a position where it can legitimately serve as a student voice for influencing university policy...
...during their first year in Moral Reasoning 50, "The Public and the Private in Politics, Morality, and Law." The class drew them together, and their friendship has only become more fruitful since then. In many ways, the two say they are more excited for the other than for them selves...
...Americans want a dynamic, successful President with a 'moral flaw' to be hounded out of office by a group of hypocrites?" CAROL KRAINES Deerfield...
Forget President Clinton, forget Ken Starr and forget Monica Lewinsky. Hillary Clinton is the prime source of my shame, embarrassment and disgust these days. In continuing to "stand by her man," the First Lady is setting no kind of moral example for Americans. Certainly Hillary needs to forgive her husband. She also needs to take no more of this kind of behavior. ROSALIE Y. DWYER Aurora...