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...enforced rigorously, and we demand the strictest punishment when others are caught being dishonest. But as individuals we’re always trying to slip through the cracks. We demand that the system be fair, as long as we ourselves can cheat. Like me: I insist on enforcing the strict interhouse rules that keep Leverett’s dining hall somewhat less crowded, and yet I complain with the best of them when I can’t get into Adams for lunch...
When asked how Notre Dame could rebuild its football program, Hornung responded, “We can’t stay as strict as we are as far as the academic structure is concerned because we’ve got to get the black athlete. We must get the black athlete if we’re going to compete...
...Says fellow parishioner William Nared: "At most churches they just preach and preach about how I ought to be a good Christian man. But what's so powerful about the Purpose-Driven ministry is it also teaches me how to do it." All Saddleback members must abide by strict covenants to tithe regularly, do mission work locally or abroad and live by Christian doctrines. "You can't just be a consumer here," Warren says. "You have to participate and contribute...
...fact that this very lower-level judge happened to be a very strict constructionalist doesn’t mean it’s the end of the fight for records,” he said...
...lessons and buy hip scarves of their own from one of the vendors. To get into the mood, patrons often order Middle Eastern coffees, but for those who don’t take caffeine that late, the club has an extraordinarily well-stocked bar—and a very strict ID policy...