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...does Nixon say anything anywhere about cracking down on waste perpetuated and encouraged by industry? Does he call for smaller cars, or even stickers telling buyers what gas mileage a car gets? Does he preach the virtue of sacrifice to that group that consumes 70 per cent of our energy? Of course...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: Energy and Patriotism: High Voltage Lying | 12/18/1973 | See Source »

...said that people now believe that prisons do not correct offenders, that organized crime has been dealt with too leniently, and that the majority of those who preach law and order are crooks themselves...

Author: By Rancy K. Mays, | Title: Harris Describes An Angry. America Lacking Leaders | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

...fully believe that the Episcopal Church needs women as ministers. Women have a deep-seated respect for religion and belief and faith in God in their daily lives, more so than some of these men who claim they preach the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1973 | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

Liberal Distaste. Perhaps the final irony is that many U.S. liberals and intellectuals, who used to preach détente and denounce cold warriors, now sharply question and even attack the current Nixon-Kissinger bargaining with the Soviets. For example, Political Scientist Hans J. Morgenthau recently decided that the Soviet Union is too far outside any "moral consensus" shared with the rest of the international community to be trusted to fulfill its commitments. In recent weeks the tough Jackson amendment that would deny the Soviet Union many U.S. trade advantages unless it changes its emigration policy won the endorsement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mideast War: Doves for War | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...Nixon in November, and looks back on it now with dismay, it is encouraging to see some public demand for the resolution of Watergate." But a number of readers still thought the press was exaggerating. Said one: "A few Republicans spy on a few Democrats and you write and preach and fume about it as if it were the worst scandal in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 23, 1973 | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

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