Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...righteous who seek to deduce foreign policy from ethical or moral principles are as misleading as the modern Machiavellis who would conduct our foreign relations without regard to them. What passes for ethical standards for governmental policies in foreign affairs is a collection of moralisms, maxims and slogans which neither help nor guide but only confuse decisions...
...September, one month after the bodies of three civil rights workers were found hidden beneath an earthen dam near Philadelphia, Miss., a Justice Department lawyer went before a federal grand jury to seek indictments against several suspects. Instead, the jury indicted five Mississippians-among them Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price -not for involvement in the triple murder but for violation of the civil rights of local Negroes. Whatever evidence the Justice Department offered in connection with the murder of the civil rights workers was apparently insufficient to convince the jury. The Justice Department lost...
...this week's show. The dialogue uses pithy aphorisms ("When you are only half of something, you are really half of nothing"), which eventually works its way toward a modern message: "Never feel guilty about having warm human feelings toward anyone." The episodes are surprisefully plotted and seek variety in the bizarre: next week a knight in armor rides out the purple sage and rams his lance through a stagecoach door...
...enter AAU meets; I suppose we'll enter USTFF meets too. If both of them put some penalties on us, we might seek an expanded dual-meet schedule with some intersectional meets. But the only thing that can come out of this is good for Harvard track...
...seemed to match the office. Said Howard R. Bowen, 56, in his inaugural address: "The University of Iowa, located almost literally on the edge of a cornfield," must be "a place that is hospitable to the individual human being, that raises his aspirations. I hope we shall also seek individuality for the university itself...