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...truly enough said, that a corporation has no conscience; but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience...Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? Why has every man a conscience then? I think we should be men first, and subjects afterwards...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: A Matter of Conscience | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

Maurice D. Kilbridge, dean of the Graduate School of Design (GSD), will resign his post on June 30, 1980, President Bok announced Friday...

Author: By Richard F. Strasser, | Title: Kilbridge to Resign As Dean of GSD | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...paper empire, tried unsuccessfully to succeed his friend Jimmy Carter as Governor of Georgia, took over the National Bank of Georgia and followed Carter to Washington as the President's Budget Director and closest confidant. But last week, a year and a half after being forced to resign his office because of his questionable financial deals, he found himself in the basement of the federal courthouse in Atlanta, holding up a number for a mug shot and waiting to be fingerprinted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: A Friend Is in Need | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...best, by slashing $1.5 billion in government spending, including $650 million from the defense budget. At that, Defense Minister Ezer Weizman, who has been seeking a 40% increase to defend the narrower peacetime borders, angrily bolted from the Cabinet meeting. Opposition leaders demanded that Ehrlich resign, and Begin was forced to postpone the ministerial vote on the plan. Nor was that all. At week's end the mercurial Weizman also rapped Begin's proposed plan for Palestinian autonomy and threatened to quit the Israeli negotiating team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Rising Cost of Peace | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

Despite his experience with the tumultuous politics of inter-war Europe, Deutsch says he never was tempted to withdraw from politics or to resign himself to cynicism. "I find the world a highly imperfect place in which to live, but you can always make it a little more perfect...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The Best Political Scientist in the World Goes on Half-Time, Still an Optimist | 5/23/1979 | See Source »

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