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...Buber, however, spirit was always more important than slogan; what mattered was that men should live in dialogue. He cared little for earthly honor, and often cited the advice of the Hasidic master who said that man should always have two pockets to reach into according to need. In his right pocket should be the words: "For my sake the world was created"; in his left: "I am dust and ashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jews: All Life Is a Meeting | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...switch by mistake. Rookies finished third, fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth. Seven top cars used Firestone tires, and the first four were powered by rear-mounted Ford engines. Offy Boss Louis Meyer then announced that his firm no longer would produce engines for the 500, thus coining a new slogan: "If you can't beat 'em, quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: Easy Does It | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...visitors at the White House last week, President Johnson quoted a new version of a Latin American slogan: "Constitutionalism, sí! Communism, no!" It was a slogan that exactly described the U.S. position in the Dominican Republic's civil war. Yet in a week of deepening frustration, every U.S. and OAS effort to bring the rival factions peacefully together in some sort of non-Communist coalition, constitutional government was destined to fail. Despite an official ceasefire, the war went on, with mounting casualties on all sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: The Cease-Fire That Never Was | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

Unlike last year, when students used "Save the Sycamores" as their slogan, last night's demonstration had no enduring theme. In the beginning, the marchers chanted, "Raise Cope' Pay," but this died out midway through the night...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: 800 Jam Streets For 3-Hour Riot | 5/10/1965 | See Source »

...been a smash success. He delights in appearing each Tuesday and Thursday to bat down hostile questions from the Opposition. He was eminently savage in his welcome of Peter Griffiths, the new Tory M.P. from Smethwick, who had beaten Gordon Walker in a campaign marked by the ugly slogan: "If you want a nigger neighbor, vote Labor." "A parliamentary leper!" cried Wilson, bringing thunderous Tory boos, repeated interruptions, and a torrent of national criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Man with a Four-Seat Margin | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

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