Word: respecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...With respect to de facto segregation in the schools, I first presented the argument of those opposed to the bussing of pupils in the following terms...
...applaud your implication [March 13] that the big-stick policy has become obsolete, whether directly or indirectly used. If this feeling could only be sensed by the stubborn policymakers, the United States could well be on the road to regaining the respect and esteem it once enjoyed as leader of the free world...
...Hurrah for former Under Secretary of State Robert Murphy. Respect is the magic word. And respect, sadly enough, comes to most mentalities through rough self-interest policies. Amazing? Yes, but unfortunately true...
...Johnson favorite. Said Lyndon recently: "I couldn't sleep at night if I didn't know that Bob McNamara or someone like him was Secretary of Defense." The President likes people who come to him with decisions and ideas, and McNamara's abilities in that respect, plus his devotion to public service and his unshakable self-confidence, enhance his potential. Moreover, he is an independent Democrat. He can count on some built-in support from his native California. And he would almost certainly sit better with Southerners than Bobby Kennedy...
...effort. Hence McNamara's visit to Saigon last week-the third in five months. On arrival, McNamara placed his hand on Khanh's shoulder in full view of the welcoming crowd at the airport, announced that the 36-year-old career officer "has our admiration, our respect and our complete support...