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...like I don't have reasons. If I don't have any caffeine, I feel drowsy and am unable to pay close attention in class. I'm paying $22,000 a year for school, aren't I? I owe it to myself to be alert...

Author: By Thomas S. Hixson, | Title: Getting Hooked | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...apply the formalistic aspects of theological study to the moral dimensions accountable to the societies in which they function and thrive. We can apply our findings to the study of the relative merits of cooperation and competition, while examining notions of equality and inequality. What do the industrialized nations owe less developed countries? What do we own the less fortunate...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Moral Quandries and the Core | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...Perhaps what is happening to Bush now is his ultimate test, and his response will be his final statement in his stewardship. It is fascinating how these men who climb to the heights of power almost always at some point pause and look back and truly understand what they owe their mothers. There was a night in the long past when John Kennedy, so heralded as a son of the grasping, determined Joe Kennedy, lowered his voice and mused how his sense of history and understanding of this nation began with his mother Rose, not his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Tidings of Sadness and Loss | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

Benjamin A. Cash '94 also said he feels sheshould apologize, saying that "if [Prabhu] wasinvolved in it, I feel that she does owe thepeople who elected her an apology...

Author: By Susan S. Shin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Rose Elected to Fill Prabhu's Council Seat | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...came to Harvard because I was convinced that it was the best school in the country, and I now realize that I waste an opportunity every time I shrink from its challenges. It sounds so elementary and trite, but I often forget that I owe the world nothing more than my effort. If I expend myself and do not "measure up," then perhaps I am misdirecting my energy. Perhaps I need to look somewhere else...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Endpaper | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

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