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...every "parental" restraint he defiled, Carlin found he was opening up his mind to the world, understanding other perspectives on life. Drugs had opened his "doors of perception," he says, and "they had an influence I wouldn't deny...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: George Carlin's Coming of Age | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...picture has its flaws. It would not have been harmed by the introduction of a few characters who have some common decency. Even a certain amount of libidinal restraint might have made an interesting contrast to all the comings and goings into the bushes and the mansion's upstairs rooms. And the director and his co-writers had made clear their position about the nature of American middle-class life long before they tacked on a gratuitously fiery climax to the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Subversives | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...Asking Restraint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter Promises Workers New Assault on Inflation | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

...same time," Carter warned, "it will be tough. I will ask for restraint and some sacrifice from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter Promises Workers New Assault on Inflation | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

Sadat then traveled by helicopter to Camp David, where he greeted Carter with exuberant Arab-style hugs. He embraced Rosalynn with somewhat more restraint, giving her a quick peck on the cheek. Carter and Sadat strolled to Aspen Lodge, the presidential residence, and then on to Dogwood Lodge, the Egyptian's quarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Sealed-Lips Summit | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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