Word: moralizes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Statements on the indiscretions of faculty members by Harvard inevitably end up evaluating the seriousness of the indiscretion, thus notifying the public of the University's moral calculus. Similarly, when the University chooses not to comment on indiscretions, dismissing them as personal matters, that too sends a message to the community about what Harvard finds objectionable and what it does...
...skins seem hardcore in their music tastes, some them adhere to equally spartan political or moral ideals, which they sum up in the moral philosophy called "Straightedge." But unlike what one might expect from a fringe group, "Straightedge" connotes exactly that...
...They're good for moral support, and they'renice because they're someone to talk to, but Ihaven't needed them," said one Grays freshman whowished to remain anonymous...
Following the Ten Commandments has little to do with being a good leader. If that is not clear, then just imagine turning the current argument against Ginsburg or the others around. Suppose we judged men or women by their moral strengths, not simply their weaknesses.Would we want the nation's nicest person to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? To be President...
...first is that he has a nice, easy gift for unforced farce (see Ferris Bueller's Day Off). The other is that his teen romances (see Pretty in Pink) have always insisted that the American underclass is actually superior to its middle-class betters in worldly wisdom and moral acuity. Both his comic virtue and his social vision are on pleasant display here...