Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sagan recalls how when HLU introduced a resolution stating that the organization should exclude Communists, Bellah was the only student willing to speak out and identify himself as a member of the Party despite fierce anti-communist sentiment...
...that comment with Goldwater's hawkishness on Vietnam and used it to bury him in the ensuing campaign (remember the camapaign commercial with the daisy girl and the mushroom cloud?), but it was the soul of the Goldwater psyche: know your philosophy, stick to it, and never hesitate to speak your mind...
Notes were for singing, and on the subject of music, Sinatra could write a book. He was generous to his singing contemporaries, maybe because he knew he had no serious rival, but probably too out of a genuine respect for musicianship. He would speak fondly and knowledgeably of Billie Holiday, Mabel Mercer, Tony Bennett. And if he heard you had an ear and were ready to lend one, and if the mood was right and there was a bottle of Scotch in the neighborhood, he could talk about music far into the night. "A Johnny Mercer lyric," he said once...
...Yeah. And I watched the short film you made to accompany Ophelia, in which you speak, like, four languages...
...focus on the problems each government faces in building support for internationalism--Clinton with his troubles in getting Congress to approve imf funding and U.N. dues, Blair with Britain's Euroskepticism. The discussion among the players has been free ranging and sometimes intense. Although all present are encouraged to speak up, there is one rule: Clinton and Blair get to talk whenever they want...