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...Four days before graduation, Clive left a message for me with the Lowell House superintendent--Clive was wholly oblivious, I am convinced, to the student directory and the University operator. I returned his call, only to find that during the intervening two weeks he had made my casual luncheon remark his preoccupation. He had written letters and made transatlantic phone calls to friends and old colleagues. He was, I'm afraid, more concerned about my situation than...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: Clive Remembered | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

...Jackson is elected to high office, at the least one should do him and everyone else a favor and read him this remark by John Maynard Keynes, the greatest thinker the poor and oppressed of the industrial world ever had on their side: "Words ought to be a little wild, for they are an assault of thought upon the unthinking. But when the seats of power and authority have been attained, there should be no more poetic license. When a doctrinaire proceeds to action, he must, so to speak, forget his doctrine. For those who in action remember the letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jackson is no Saviour | 2/3/1990 | See Source »

...seven texts Cavell uses in "Moral Perfectionism" inspired one graduate visiting to the Coop to remark that the philosophy professor had "out-Hoffmanned Hoffmann...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Writing the Text to Fit the Course--and Vice-Versa | 2/1/1990 | See Source »

Though the Japanese constitution guarantees freedom of speech, the taboo against criticizing the royal family is almost never violated. Said Naoo Harada, who published a collection of pro and con letters written to the mayor after his remark: "I'm fearful that this incident could force out freedom of speech again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Bullet for a Broken Taboo | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

...have never made a personal remark against anyone in this council," Sullivan said in response. "I think those remarks were inappropriate in the City Council and I wish they were not made. That's all I have to say," he said...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: Home Rule Petition Stalled Once Again | 12/12/1989 | See Source »

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