Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wife and I are very satisfied lifetime members of the Philadelphia studio. The value we have received is well worth what it has cost; the interest it has given us in self-expression, the objectives and the challenge to our abilities have provided an expansion of our enjoyment of social contacts...
...their own homes; nowhere do they spend more money on education and welfare. British Columbians have little of the Easterners' attachment to the major national parties. The province has not had a Liberal or Tory government for 17 years. It perks along with a public works-minded Social Credit movement, whose Premier William Andrew Cecil Bennett takes pains to assure potential investors that their dollars are coming to the right place...
...daily routine in Washington of attendance at cocktail parties, banquets, concerts, and other social gatherings demands the stamina and inexhaustible vigor of a man who has pledged himself to the difficult task of winning friends and friendship for his country. "When I get tired," he says, "I take a walk in the fresh air, or else I sit down for a while and just think. Thats' enough...
...Social progress must keep pace with expansion," he said, "but under the State Constitution, which requires a balanced budget, a special session of the General Court must now be called to vote new taxes of $40 to $50 million." He would hesitate, he said, to enact a program involving such heavy taxation...
Although he later would be quoting Marxist dogma to lecture halls throughout the country, at college Reed took only one course in the social sciences--that in medieval history...