Word: quietism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reliance, personal responsibility, and equality. Preparation, study, free choice, courage, resolution: these are its images and emblems." The women's movement, she points out, is antipathetic to "the youth culture, which appeared more as a refusal, a pause in the labor of the vineyard, sometimes a sort of quietism...
Anyone who has begun to wonder whether such quietism may make it all but useless for men to go on bearing witness to atrocity should ponder the manner and matter of this book created three decades ago but not published until...
...nostalgic return to the campus quietism of the fifties, a few hundred students were on hand to follow the elephant from the Lampoon's Castle to the Yard. Every effort was made to avoid trampling the newly seeded lawns between Widener Library and Memorial Church, where the brief, but telling, rally took place...