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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was even then the unshakable feeling that Reagan had accomplished what no other President since Andrew Jackson had done: inspire enough affection for himself, and respect for his policies and presence, to anoint his successor. Jackson did it for Martin Van Buren, Reagan for George Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is the Vice President's Night | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...times I have had great respect for the Jews and Arabs I've met during the last two months who have worked on and talked about Question 5, regardless of their opinion, right or left. We already do care; it's our peoples who are involved, and not just abstract principles applied as easily to Africa or Central America. At times all I've been is frustrated. I know we can put our passion to better use. It's not hard. Jonathan Savett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Question 5 | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...three players who were active in the anti-war movement," Gatto says. "And we had Pat Conway, a Vietnam veteran. Pat had done what he had to do and he was honored for that. Pat had a lot of respect for the guys who were trying to end the war because he had a lot of friends who were dying...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Game as Mythology | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Thank God The Game meant nothing. Harvard and Yale weren't fighting for an Ivy League championship this year. They were just fighting, as they do in most of these meetings, for a little respect...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Yale Finishes Off Harvard Gridders, 26-17 | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Yale won the respect with a 26-17 victory over the Crimson at Harvard Stadium...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Yale Finishes Off Harvard Gridders, 26-17 | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

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