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Word: obey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Might was right; power was virtue; the greatest sin was weakness." To obey had been Eichmann's highest object. Hausner's epitaph is that Eichmann died "as he lived-a pagan, a polished, finished and unalloyed product of the Nazi system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death's Forwarding Agent | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...tenants somehow scrape up the cash. They also take pride in keeping their new oasis tidy: the eight cans a day of "airmail"-garbage hurled out the window-have now shrunk to only one. To earn rapport with tenants accustomed to being disregarded, U.S. Gypsum assigned Salesman Warren Obey as fulltime project manager. "When Warren came here," says longtime tenant Zion R. Paige, "he had three strikes against him. He was white, he was with a big company, and he was telling a story. Everybody around here has heard a story. This neighborhood has been politically exploited. But Warren delivered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building: The Private Way | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...boiler fireman for the city's Sanitation Department to support his wife and two teen-age sons, he customarily cuts his sleep to five or six hours to spend more of his day struggling to get people on his block to "participate." Says Gypsum's Obey: "If Paige can keep these people together, we'll be all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building: The Private Way | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...about the role of defense lawyers at a time when this role is so vital. There is no valid difference of opinion on whether or not a lawyer should allow his client to commit perjury. The Canons of Ethics are not ambiguous here: Canon 15 commands that the lawyer "obey his own conscience and not that of his client." No duty owed the client by the lawyer or the adversary system requires a lawyer to lie or permit his client to lie in court. No lawyer worthy of the profession will do it. Freedman's view that the lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...freed offenders all over again. They also have to deal with a new crime wave every time an amnesty is even considered. To be sure, current offenders do not qualify for the amnesty, but they act as if they think they do. Evidently Italians who do not obey the law do not read it either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Law: Amnesty Time in Italy | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

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