Word: protectant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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During the summer, when there were demonstrations almost every day, the mayor and the police chief admitted they were powerless to protect Negro lives and property. They called on Louisiana Governor John McKeithen, who sent in 600 state troopers, armed them with submachine guns, and told them to protect the marchers. Still there were incidents...
Humphrey noted that increasing and voluble concern international affairs has made it more important than to protect the right of dissent. "Let us never in our frenzy, our passion, our emotion, deny the right to be different, to disagree," he said...
...good reasons and bad, no group except the Goldwaterites hated Kennedy more than Harvard's radical intellectuals did then. But because we have come so far, or because Lyndon Johnson is President, or simply because he was shot (although the de mortu's principle does not seem to protect other Presidents) there are now few places that cherish his memory more...
...have been instructed to observe racial crimes but not to arrest the criminals. The President has ample power to take such action. Under Section 333 of Title 10 of the United States Code he can use the militia, armed forces, "or any other means" to execute the laws and protect the constitutional rights of citizens, when state officials are unwilling or unable...
...that they were unable to do so. It has outlawed white slavery and regulated fireworks because state efforts at control were ineffective. Surely, the President and Congress can move with as much energy to safeguard the constitutional rights of American citizens as they have done in the past to protect them from pimps and pinwheels...