Word: reject
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...million angry men are going to descend on the 50 states with dreams of homes and families and education and jobs. And when they hit the campuses, I sincerely hope that someone tries to stop a Marine "leg" from going to class, or that some sorry, smelly, social reject tries to plant a Viet Cong cross next to the artificial leg of a Seabee, or spits in the burned face of an Army medic. I guarantee that it will only happen once...
Unfortunately, some participants in the free university movement are in danger of misinterpreting that idea. Those who see no difference between teachers and students in effect reject the intellectual hierarchy that is basic to learning. Teachers, after all, are supposed to know more than students. If both are "equal," the result is initially stimulating and ultimately numbing. Everyone goes his way-inward. At San Francisco State College, for example, the student committee that screens the shadow school's new courses has found itself dealing increasingly with "teachers" who cannot teach. Says Bill Talcott, a graduate student in English...
...sides. First the prosecution asked the Senator what his family would think if Sirhan were allowed to make a negotiated plea of guilty, thus avoiding the death penalty. Ted responded that the family had no position. Then the defense counsel tried to get Kennedy to petition the jury to reject the death penalty. Again he demurred...
...sympathy seems to work. The secret is that it encourages parents to show respect for a child's feelings with out compromising their own standards, and strikes a balance between strictness and permissiveness. Parents should draw the line between "acceptance and approval," Ginott says. "A physician does not reject a patient because he bleeds; a parent can tolerate unlikable behavior without sanctioning...
...REJECT ALL ALLEGATIONS THAT I HAVE EVER BEEN A MEMBER OF THE COLLINS' GROUP, AND DENOUNCE COLLINS AND HIS CRONIES AS INJURIOUS TO THE STRUGGLES OF THE OPPRESSED IN THE FACTORIES, GHETTOES, SCHOOLS, AND HAMLETS OF THIS COUNTRY AND THE ENTIRE WORLD! In addition to perpetrating the same crimes of manipulation and objectification he so self-righteously criticizes, Mr. Collins and his group have engaged in dishonest, deceptive and counter-revolutionary acts as distributing a highly inflammatory critique of the German Ideology--a book they had not even read! Eddie Hyman...