Word: strived
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...addition to providing public assistance for the displaced, government economists and policy-makers must strive to hasten the Automation Revolution to the point where industrial expansion gives rise to new jobs...
...something more positive than denunciation. Speaking in Boston, Kentucky's Senator John Sherman Cooper told his Republican audience that the Democratic Party had won its majority position "because it is a lively party . . . because it gives the idea of change and progress," and he urged the Republicans to strive for a consensus "upon the fundamental purposes and interests of our party." New York's Senator Jacob Javits called upon the G.O.P. to work out "positive programs" and "long-range plans" to put before the nation. Oregon's Governor Mark Hatfield declared that the Republican Party "must offer...
...some of whom have been in power 10, 20 and even 30 years. For the present, therefore, free world progress, security and accord must still give way to self-pride and personal whims and ambitions, while those that obstinately refuse to stand down to younger men futilely strive to retain or regain past national glories...
...have good reason to know how clumsy, slow, inefficient and costly it is compared to the celerity, certainty and secrecy of absolutism. But the important thing is that it has survived. The important thing is that even the absolutists masquerade as democrats; even the military and quasi-military dictatorships strive in the name of democracy to manage the public business. And all of them say that authoritarianism is only a necessary transition to democracy . . . The enemies of freedom, whatever the magnificent ends they propose-the brotherhood of man, the kingdom of saints, 'from each according to his ability...
...Hewlett, who is executive vice president in charge of the product line, put quality above all else. To give their factory hands some pride of accomplishment, they periodically have individual workers put together an instrument from start to finish rather than pass it down an assembly line. And they strive to preserve the creative informality of their old garage days. Even though Hewlett-Packard operates out of a modern six-building complex in Stanford's industrial park and has subsidiaries all over the U.S. and Europe, only six of the company's top executives in Palo Alto have...