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...search for an authentic self is deflected in many ways. One of the saddest stumbling blocks to self-definition is the needless and wasteful alienation of values presented to the 15-year-old Nelly Ptashkina. She writes...
BUCKNELL-COLUMBIA--I'm bored even thinking about this game. Both teams finally get a chance to win for a change. The saddest part is that this memorable clash might end in tie, and we will never really know for sure who is worse. Bucknell 23, Columbia...
Enforcement of strict zoning laws has tightened at the expense of some individuality. Islanders have always prided themselves on their fierce stubbornness, but not on naivete. "Look at the things happening on the rest of the Cape," one Islander recently mourned. "Horrible developments. The saddest thing is it could happen here, too. Before you know it, this place could be like New Jersey...
That night, after watching Nixon's resignation speech on television with his family at home, Ford stepped outside into a slight drizzle to speak to reporters and about 100 cheering neighbors. "This is one of the most difficult and very saddest periods, and one of the saddest incidents I've ever witnessed," he said. It was obvious to all that he meant it. "Let me say that I think that the President of the United States has made one of the greatest personal sacrifices for the country and one of the finest personal decisions on behalf...
...leadership of the Republican Party at large, the fall of Richard Nixon was a moment of genuine distress. Barry Goldwater called it "the saddest days of my life." Many, like Georgia Party Chairman Robert J. Shaw, wept. John J. McCloy, an elder among New York Republicans, called the Nixon speech "a dignified statement, a dignified exit," adding: "We shouldn't expect any more than what it contained; we shouldn't cavil at it now." After watching the Nixon speech in California, Governor Ronald Reagan, who had continued to support the President until only a day earlier, said that...