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...George III, Douglas continues, was "the symbol against which our founders made a revolution now considered bright and glorious. We must realize that today's Establishment is the new George III. Whether it will continue to adhere to his tactics, we do not know. If it does, the redress, honored in tradition, is also revolution." The New York Times's James Reston called this "a damn silly analogy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Impeach Douglas? | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...substituted a phrase calling for a report to the community "reviewing the status of redress" of student grievances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Analysis | 3/25/1970 | See Source »

...Therefore, channels should be established through which such grievances may be brought to the alternation of appropriate members or agencies within the University and through which an account may be given to the University community at large reviewing the status of redress of such grievances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Resolution | 3/25/1970 | See Source »

...noble word that sums up democracy." Alinsky claims to be doing nothing more un-American than following the precepts of the Founding Fathers. In the Federalist papers, James Madison warned against allowing any class or faction to acquire too much power. In his own way, Alinsky is trying to redress the balance of power within contemporary America. If the desire to preserve basic American principles makes one a conservative, then he indeed qualifies. His more boisterous exploits may have endeared him to Yippie Abbie Hoffman, but his efforts to reconstruct a viable society have won the respect of Nixon Aide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Radical Saul Alinsky: Prophet of Power to the People | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

Indian grievances are specific, but the goals of redress so far remain diffuse. There are no Indian leaders who, with any confidence of national support from their people, can speak on precisely what should be done. Traditionalists merely tend to look at the mountains that have sheltered their tribes for centuries and at the writings of their ancestral prophets, and they say patiently: "We'll outlast you whites." There are others who seek accommodation of white and Indian cultures. Says Ronnie Lupe, tribal chairman of the White Mountain Apaches: "We know what the white man offers us. There are certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Angry American indian: Starting Down the Protest Trail | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

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