Word: suffering
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...away from him and distributed among those who are less highly motivated. I would not have a punitive tax rate at the upper levels, but I will continue to explore ways to make sure that those who are downtrodden, who are chronically unemployed, whose families have been required to suffer from past discriminations, are involved in the processes of Government and private life...
...ones who make decisions in Government and those that have been blessed with influence-I think they very seldom suffer when the Government makes a mistake. I want to make sure that we get away from that, and I believe that the powerful are eager to see that done as well. It is not a deliberate thing: that the big-shot crooks go free-they never go to jail-and that the average American who violates a law has a much greater chance of going to jail. That's not right. It is not fair...
...persist in the practice, as do right-wing vigilantes such as those who kidnaped Bishop Hypolito. After the murder of Father Burnier last month, a Mass was said by the Archbishop of Vitoria "in memory of all those persons who in our country and in all of Latin America suffer violence, torture and death solely because they demand respect for their rights and dignity...
...those who feel spurned by writing in general here: do you feel you deserve a place in the creative writing program? Option III people and other serious writers read voraciously, write every day, spend much time on non-graded work, and suffer the pains of having personal, creative work rejected and criticized--a pain the lowly-graded term paper only approximates. I myself feel excluded from many courses outside my major; Harvard's hopes of liberal education aside, there is a degree of specialization and competency here which necessitates some form of selection. If Schorr's article does nothing else...
Lastly, the Orioles suffer the fate of sharing a football-minded town with the Colts. The two teams both arrived in the city in the early 50s, but the gridders were the first to enjoy success. By 1958, Johnny Unitas had taken them to the top and made them the victors of The Greatest Game Ever Played, and Baltimore was famous for its rabid football fans...