Word: moralisms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wavering Senate might inflict a shattering blow to his prestige by rejecting the Panama Canal treaty; the next day it gave him instead a narrow but important victory. On Thursday fell the mournful first anniversary of the introduction of the energy program that Carter had once called the moral equivalent of war; the following day came news of a Senate compromise on gas deregulation and at last the possibility of a breakthrough for the energy program. On the economic front, the long grounded stock market took off like a Concorde, but Carter was informed that his tax-reform program...
...their transgressions, he does not try to punish them either-a forbearance very few Presidents have shown. While others may have lost confidence in him, he appears to remain serenely confident in himself. He betrays no signs of anxiety or hysteria. He is a man of good will and moral purpose...
Luther M. Ragin Jr. '76, freshman proctor and United Front member, said yesterday, "Bok has failed to demonstrate effective leadership or moral courage." He added, "South Africa is an issue which has great moral force and people want to feel that the President of Harvard University cares about their concerns...
...when half of Harvard's student body turned out Thursday night for a demonstration against the Corporation's moral standstill on its South Africa investment policy, they surprised everyone--including themselves...
...unlike the ACSR, the Corporation did not advocate the immediate sale of all stocks and bonds in banks that lend money to the South African government. Instead, the Corporation will discuss with those banks the moral issues involved in loaning money to Pretoria before deciding on the question of divestiture...