Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...denominational college, be it Catholic, Jewish, Methodist or Baptist, has the right to adhere to policies formulated by the denomination, boards of trustees, and administrators. If students are not mature enough to respect these policies and live under them, then I propose they seek an education elsewhere...
...atomic might of the United States has been the decisive guard of freedom. Ours remains the largest strength, and ours a most awesome obligation. But we realize the reasonable interest and concerns of other allies-those who have nuclear weapons of their own and those who do not. We seek ways to bind the Alliance even more strongly together by sharing the tasks of defense through collective action and meeting the honorable concerns...
Nonetheless, Mexico's new President took pains to dispel any illusion that he will promote a Latino form of Gaullism that would seek to build nationalist prestige at the expense of hemispheric solidarity. Said Diaz Ordaz, "It is unfair to Mexico to be pointed at as wishful of becoming the leader of Latin America. It aspires to be just another member in the group that joins its efforts for common improvement...
...esthetic content is an implied compliment to the recipient's cultivation. Yet it can appear to be absorbed just by leafing through it; and duty done, the thing lends its own cachet as it lies there on the coffee table. Of course, for those with the courage to seek them out and match them with the taste of the recipient, there are even real pictureless books for real reading. This year, however, the surprise is that some of the picture books are actually readable too. Among the dog books and bird books, joke books and gardening books, gun books...
...talks, Moses continually returns to a single theme: people are more important than systems. Discussing his proposal that the Federal government should seek a more equitable basis for selecting Federal grand juries, he declares, "The big question is whether the government is willing to probe into our whole system of law, whether it is willing to weigh its concept of law and the sanctity of the Federal system against the lives of the people being killed in Mississippi...