Word: obey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said in May on the House floor, "has assumed disturbing proportions in recent months." He proposed--and the House overwhelmingly passed his proposal--to deny federal funds--in that case, National Science Foundation and Office of Education grants, loans, and scholarships--to students who "refuse to obey a lawful order of university authorities...
...generally considered him a firm friend. After April, his black support shriveled virtually to nothing. Today he is anathema to Maryland Negroes. He criticized national "preoccupation with civil liberties" at the expense of security, said that police were justified in shooting looters if they failed to obey commands to halt, assailed President Johnson for allowing the Poor People's Campaign to camp on federal land. He attacked the Kerner Commission for abetting rioting by talking of white racism. There is "an aura of belief," he said shortly before the convention, "that rioting is the inalienable right of the ghetto resident...
...marriages," he says. "Just knowing this was coming up has helped mine. My wife and I didn't know each other too well." For Arzaga, the problem was only slightly different. After four years in prison, he said, "My kids, they hardly remembered me. They wouldn't obey me. So I got mad. Later, my wife said they thought I was grouchy. I got to thinking about it, and maybe I was. I think it'll be better next time. Out there in the house, you can let yourself relax. You learn things...
...Forgive us for bypassing political duties; for condemning civil disobedience when we will not obey...
Another pet theme of the NRA--as expressed in the May 1967 American Rifleman--is that gun laws disarm the law-abiding citizen and leave him defenseless against armed criminals, who don't obey gun laws...