Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most damning is Brecht's indictment of the German people for refusing to accept responsibility for Hitler's rise. Two or three characters argue passionately, presumably in Brecht's voice, that if more people would speak out against injustice, they could resist the rise of such...
Rather than provide my own interpretation, I will let the documents speak for themselves...
...think (and I did emphasize the verb) that it was common for professors to investigate case sales histories before administering exams, but that I was not at all sure since those inquiries would not, in any case, be directed to me to begin with. Had Ms. Mullin bothered to speak with the Assistant Director of Publishing Operations, as I strongly suggested she should, she would have discovered that it is, indeed, common for professors to investigate case sales before using them in examinations. In addition, I also stated that I do not, in effect, have a title since...
...latest triumph of our quality control is the case of Jeane Kirkpatrick. Last week the Republican Club, itself marginal, asked her to speak here at Harvard. Without hesitation she declined. Why? She made it clear that she wouldn't appreciate our instructive hymns and clever slogans during her speeches. She actually questioned the good taste of this tradition. Imagine that! In short, she was too dumb--or rather too smart--no, too dumb to come. Well, at least she knows that if one doesn't have anything smart to say, one shouldn't come to Harvard. Old Cap Weinberger didn...
...Gorbachev knows how to speak to the West," he said. "He knows how to make good, but very limited, well calculated, nice gestures, and to get maximum publicity for this...