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...When students that have superior abilities to go to the nation's fine universities and wonder if they have the financial resources to do it, that is a travesty," Kennedy said...
Speculation titillates the mind but usually ends by subtly demeaning the human place in the cosmic scheme. The Earth that the ancients took to be the center of the drama becomes ever more marginal, a receding speck. Astronomers' searches tend to assume that the aliens would be superior to earthlings, perhaps evolved beyond Earth's ability to comprehend them...
...Parodying the Thurber memoir, The Years with Ross, they told their father that he should call his effort The Years with Thurber. The writing radiates the author's affection for his subject and a poignant willingness to take up the cudgels against any claim that Twain was Thurber's superior...
...World War II, so I argued in this case. The form of the memorial, incorporating both sides without designation, was a suggestion from an open meeting of the HAA executive committee held in May 1995 with lively undergraduate participation. I thought it then, and I think it now, a superior plan to the original. Nothing is taken from Memorial Hall or from the Union cause, and nothing endorses the Confederate cause. What is affirmed is the University's only memorial to all of its sons who died in the nation's defining conflict...
...trying to show that I have ideas for America's-place in the world and its economy that are superior...