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...search for peace that led the Egyptian President, in November 1977, to travel to Jerusalem and embrace his former enemies. Not only did he break a 29-year Arab ban on direct dealings with the Israelis, he went straight to the rostrum of the Knesset to proclaim his willingness "to live with you in permanent peace and justice." More dramatically than any event since the birth of Israel in 1948, that courageous gesture transformed the political realities of a region bloodied and embittered by continual hate, war and violence. As it is given to few individuals, with a single, personal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadat: He Changed the Tide of History | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...Administration also won the backing of 16 former defense and national security officials-including Henry Kissinger, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Robert McNamara and Melvin Laird- who gathered at the White House to proclaim their support. Said Kissinger: "I believe the sale is essential for the peace process in the Middle East." The Administration hopes to pick up Jimmy Carter's public support after he returns from the Sadat funeral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Again, AWACS on the Line | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...grow rich in their prominent location, should agree that a new box of envelopes is not too high a price to pay in honor of Kennedy. And the council should give in only so far as to allow a two-month phase-in period, during which a sign would proclaim the thoroughfare "Kennedy St., formerly Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boylston St. | 10/14/1981 | See Source »

Obviously you don't understand NFL football. The idea is not to win as many games as you can but to lose as many as you can. That way, you can get the top pick in the college draft and be able to proclaim you team "on the way up, a team of the future." New England is off to a great start...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: From the Mailbag | 9/30/1981 | See Source »

...crux of the Middle East conflict is not Israel's occupation of the West Bank but the Arab refusal to recognize Israel. Only one moderate Arab leader, Egypt's President Anwar Sadat, has had the courage to proclaim "no more war." For that he received the strategic Sinai Peninsula. Israel is still waiting for another farsighted Arab statesman who is able to discuss the West Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1981 | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

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