Word: path
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...lively exchange on Black Power, for example, Fellow W. H. Ferry maintained that integration in the U.S. is a hopeless dream and separatism is just around the corner. To which another Fellow, John L. Perry, just as exuberantly replied that Black Power may well be the best path to integration. Negroes, said Perry, have come to the realization that they must find their "manhood" in their own community before they can move successfully into the white. "Thus, while some blacks are moving into white America-and not thereby becoming white, either -others are turning inward to the black ghetto...
...South Utilities, arguing that under the cover of "neutrality" the University was supporting repressive institutions. But the specific attack on Gordon involved a second, more radical premise--that the University couldn't accept a bad man's money, even for uses of its own. The reasoning leads down a path to nihilism. Is Rockefeller Foundation money, considering how it was originally made, clean or tainted? Could the universities exist at all if they accepted funds with a strict eye to moral purity...
...most visible evidence of student power is The University Forum, a group of 20 students and 20 teachers and administrators who meet monthly to discuss any issue they consider relevant. The Forum includes President Harnwell, four undergraduate college deans and other top officials, and provides a clear path through the normal bureaucratic thickets. Students will also help choose new deans for men, women and the College of Arts and Sciences...
...sprawling market places, you have to breathe through your mouth to avoid the smell and clench your teeth so the flies can't get in. Beggars are everywhere and swarm around you. Children follow you holding out their hands for money. A cripple throws himself in your path, clinging shakily to his crutch, and without saying a word expresses the horror of human degradation...
...Haitian peasantry, to despair the poverty, and to dismiss the country as a fascist dictatorship. But most Haitians would dismiss the American dream with equal ease and with possibly more justification. For what, after all, is progress, when Americans flounder in their affluence and persist in the path of war, racism, and riot...