Word: respectibility
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...signed the letter. I was positively astounded. I could not believe that there was a human being alive with the courage to sign that letter. As it turned out, I knew him--he was in a class of mine--and because of that letter, I came to admire and respect him as I respected few people in the world...
...Lady Bird Johnson, joining the women's movement was a new commitment. "People whom I respect and believe in and like were part of it," she said later from her ranch in Johnson City, Texas. "Particularly my two daughters - they thought it was right." How would Lyndon have taken it all? Replied Lady Bird: "In one of his last speeches, Lyndon said, 'Change is not our enemy.' I believe he would be welcoming all this...
...ecologist; he compares the Trans-Alaska Pipeline to "a thread laid across Staten Island." Neither is he sanguine about the many ways man can find to make a vast space less wondrous. Discussing the psychic need for a frontier, he writes: "People are mentioning outer space as, in this respect, all we have left. All we have left is Alaska...
...other big song-and-dance routines, this one offers a good opportunity to line up for more popcorn. Otherwise, Pete's Dragon is likable fantasy. There will be adult viewers who would like to borrow Elliott for a while in order to scare a little appreciation and respect from an uncaring world. John Skow
...well, all designed to pull the rug out from under civilization as we know it. Buñuel casts a dwarf as a professor of psychology and dreams up a clerical terrorist group called the Revolutionary Army of the Infant Jesus. When the two Conchitas implore Mathieu to respect their virginity, they are sometimes dressed in racy undergarments that even Frederick's of Hollywood might consider too much...