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Word: selfishnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beginning of the experiment, the residents of Bertram Hall will boycott it by taking box lunches or eating in the Graduate Center. Radcliffe meals are far from perfect, and Bertram's opposition to this attempt to improve them--like other complants at this early stage--is short-sighted and selfish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meal Appeal | 9/30/1963 | See Source »

...path a true Marxist could follow. As for Soviet charges of warmongering, the Red Chinese replied with an argument that, ironically, echoed some Pentagon strategists. Brush-fire wars, declared Peking, need not necessarily escalate into an all-out nuclear struggle. Truth was, declared the manifesto, the Russians were too selfish and scared to risk their bourgeois gains in far-off battles. "To put it bluntly," said Red China, "whoever considers that a revolution can be made only if everything is plain sailing, only if there is an advance guarantee against failure, is certainly not a revolutionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: Now for the Main Event | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

...Economic Justice: "The wealthier classes should recognize the respect by the church for private property in its essential forms . . . its constant, vigilant warnings on the moral and social dangers of selfish wealth, on the necessity of a more just distribution of economic goods. The social doctrine of the church has never denied the function of private enterprise, provided this does not damage human dignity and the legitimate aspirations of those who take part in the productive process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A NEW PAULINE THEOLOGY | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

...Negro, I object to James Baldwin's being used as a symbol of Negro hopes and aspirations. Human problems develop because of a general refusal to accept individual responsibility. Every person must fight his own private battle; search his own soul; practice the selfish principles embodied in the Golden Rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 7, 1963 | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

Unfortunately for the Big Red, Harvard pitchers are notoriously stingy with base hits. Some opposing batters have even called Crimson hurlers downright selfish. Some haven't Coach Norm Shepard will probably go with Paul Del Rossi or Dick baldi and either should be able keep the Cornell line-up under control without too much strain...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: The Weekend Sports Scene . . . | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

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