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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Richard Nixon is indeed less compassionate than George McGovern. it is not because he was raised a Quaker rather than a Methodist. Instead, one might say it is because his early religious education did not take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1972 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

They're both unique-the Quaker, the Greek They make this Italian want to whistle and stamp, Because each gentleman is a champ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: God May Be a Democrat: But the Vote Is for Nixon | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...first real surprise came in the race for third place. In what he labeled as his best race since freshman year. Jones took third place over Quaker Frank O'Connor...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Ends Penn Dynasty | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...Quaker Dennis Fikes, who had been running well all year despite a bad foot, was in seventh place. Behind him was senior Vince Waite, followed by Hughes...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Ends Penn Dynasty | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...ideas of the two Americas can be found deeply laminated in the characters of the candidates themselves. It may be, as TIME'S Hugh Sidey observes, that the difference is rooted in the Sunday schools of Yorba Linda, Calif., and Mitchell, S. Dak. Richard Nixon was the Quaker, sitting in a tiny loft room with a few neighborhood children beside his father, who was the teacher. The children were taught to look inward. The emphasis was on the individual, what he felt, what he could and should do. Each person created his own world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Confrontation of the Two Americas | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

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