Word: resistent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Without this model, the black sons "resist and rebel but do not know what, who, why, or how exactly they should go about this. They are aware but confused...they end where I have ended. By using half measures and failing dismally to effect any real improvement in their condition, they fall victim to the full fury of the system's repressive agencies...
...order. With audacious speed, one major-policy decision followed another; in each, Acheson assumed leadership. Economic and military aid were sent, after a strenuous domestic battle, to Greece and Turkey. The Marshall Plan was formulated to revive the prostrate European economy. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created to resist Soviet aggression. When Tito broke with Stalin, Acheson offered him aid. When South Korea was invaded by the North, Acheson urged American military assistance. He took major responsibility for establishing the West German Federal Republic and supplying it with arms...
...together the Phase II machinery, told members of the Business Council that "a temporary upsurge of prices is possible in the first few weeks or even months" after the freeze. Said he: "There are a number of more or less legitimate or at least hard-to-resist claims for price and wage increases that have backed up" during the freeze...
...thing I've been running from all my life. When it caught up to me in 1957 I was 15 years old and not very well equipped to deal with sudden changes. The Youth Authority joints are places that demand complete capitulation: one must case to resist or else...
Robert Jackson and men like him that they make an operational adjustment to terminal disorder, that they maintain themselves in a protracted state of acceptance, that, in short, they perform a self-inflicted lobotomy. Yet the very instincts that caused men so condemned to abandon more extreme forms of resistance for the sake of their own survival in an environment that deemed them patently superfluous, also impelled them to resist. The inner conflicts and uncertainties produced by this interminable struggle of self against self extracted perhaps the greatest toll...