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Word: person (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should have a firm principle that the relatively well-off should receive zero subsidies, not what's left after you pay taxes, but zero. I say that when a person hits somewhere between $40,000 and $100,000 dollars a year in retirement, if he's got back his contributions plus interest, I'd tax it 100% because the relatively well-off should get no subsidies or welfare at a time like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: with Peter Peterson: Get the Rich Off the Dole | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...father, I think, in addition to telling me what the American dream was all about -- and he certainly lived it -- was what I would call a compassionate conservative. He hated to borrow and he rarely borrowed. But he was immensely generous to the poor. There was hardly ever a person that came to that restaurant at the back door that ever went away hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: with Peter Peterson: Get the Rich Off the Dole | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...Emily M. Bernstein '90 Martha A. Bridegam '89 Brooke A. Masters '89 Features Editors: Noam S. Cohen '89 Melissa R. Hart '91 Editorial Editor: David J. Barron '89 Photo Editor: Susan D. Wojcicki '90 Sports Editors: Jennifer R. Frey '90 Casey J. Lartigue '89 Copy Editor: The Invisible Person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor for This Issue: | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

...used to think no one read this advertisement-laden publication. If you pick one up--and how often do you simply skip by the person who is handing them out, hands dug deeply in pockets?--you simply toss it in the nearest trash...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Ten Questions of the Universe | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

Weaving through Patagonia jackets and turtlenecks, we squeezed through the 15-person-deep ring around the bar. Domestic beer is $2.25 and served in plastic cups, at least on crowded Friday nights...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: We Came, We Saw, We Drank | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

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