Word: panacea
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...good society must be cooperation and that cooperation requires planning in which the state must play a great role. I specifically discuss the necessity for extending social ownership under democratic controls. While I agree that capitalism is not the cause of war and that socialism is not an automatic panacea for peace, I do definitely suggest the contribution to peace that democratic socialism should make...
...basic to Marxism needs modification. Marx thought that the lines of division between workers and owners were becoming steadily clearer. This, however, has not been the case, least of all in our own country." And capitalism, Marx notwithstanding, is not necessarily the cause of war; neither is Socialism "a panacea against...
Others have achieved eminence in education by following daring new formulae and sticking to them in the face of constant attack. Conant reached greatness by refusing to dictate policy, by avoiding the panacea, the rule of thumb, and the easy answer. He reached it by the exercise of courage and integrity, by constantly affirming in practice his faith in the individual and in the necessity of his freedom, by encouraging and demanding honest of his freedom, by encouraging and demanding hones and unfettered seeking after truth...
Land reform cannot be an overnight panacea for Egypt's maladies, said Richard N. Frye, assistant professor of Middle Eastern Studies. He predicted that if the nation's powerful landlords fail to reach terms with General Naguib they may resort to bribing army officers or even assassination to block this reform...
...false to think of land reform as a panacea for Egypt," Frye said. Although it will relieve some of the feudal disparity between classes, "only a small percentage of the fellaheen will get land." An ominous note: "The cotton crop will fall to places...