Word: suffering
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Congress must attempt to be as wise as the drafters of the First Amendment 200 years ago. A press which is not free to gather news without threat of ultimate incarceration cannot play its role meaningfully. The people as a whole must suffer. For to make thoughtful and efficacious decisions-whether it be at the local school-board meeting or in the voting booth-the people need information. If the sources of that information are limited to official spokesmen, the people have no means of evaluating the worth of their promises and assurances...
...Humbard told TIME Correspondent Richard Ostling last week: "We have never missed an interest payment. We're not in default with our people. If Government regulators try to force us into a corner, it's the noteholders they say they're trying to protect who will suffer...
...definition of economics and of our roles as economists stems from our committment to serve the people who suffer under the capitalist system, not those who run it. The differences between us and the conventional economists is thus intensely and (on our part at least) openly political. What is "useful knowledge" to us is often outside of, or even in conflict with their definition of their discipline, not to mention their own personal role in the capitalist order...
...drilled his ballplayers relentlessly on fundamentals. All of the J.V. ballplayers speak highly of Hart, and it would be a shame if at the end of this season, efforts were not made to keep him at Harvard. He was only hired on an interim basis, but the program will suffer if he is not made a permanent member of the staff...
...affliction from which Taoka obviously does not suffer. Asked about the Yamaguchi-gumi, he replied softly: 'It's simply a shimboku dantai [friendship and mutual-assistance society]. And incidentally, the number isn't 10,000-it's 100,000.' How does he earn the money to pay for his high living? 'Why,' he answered with a smile, 'it comes from my wife's hesokuri [secret savings on her household allowance...