Word: musts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...basketball, Winthrop leads the "A" division over second-place Dudley, which has a firm hold on the cellar in other sports. Dunster has taken over the "B" division lead form Eliot. The team standings in both squash and basketball are incomplete since several makeup game must still be played...
...must begin with an understanding of the term democracy. For in America we are perilously close to raising the image of democracy to a secular from of religion without every really understanding this god that we worships...
Overall, the answer must be that our political parties, operating, in an environment that undermines the sociological impetus toward democracy, provide additional obstructions to the operation of political democracy. Instead of aiding the political democracy of this nation as they once did, political parties now discourage that course...
...contrary, one is faced with a decision. Either America's political parties must reform their attitudes toward campaigning and their methods of doing so, or a system must be found in which the role of political parties in organizing and stimulating the electorate will be superceded. If neither of these alternatives are taken, it is certain that the vitality of American democracy will further decline...
...reform from within seems more difficult if one considers that the parties must initiate it. For those within the system it requires a faith in the democratic process larger than their desire for political office; for eventually any system that encourages participation will encourage challenges to the ruling elite. Even starting a new party dedicated to new methods and begun with more of a reliance on the electorate would not insure that if it won acceptance and gained power the same reaction would...