Word: suppress
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Black went on to make clear, however, that while the Government may, if it wishes, make laws to restrict demonstrations and pickets, it must apply such laws equally. Concluded he: "These laws must never be used as a guise to suppress particular views which the Government dislikes...
...feel that if the United States successfully crushes the North Vietnamese attempt to overthrow the Saigon regime, revolutionaries all over the world will be decisively deterred. Such a victory will demonstrate once and for all that the United States has the power to carry out the Truman Doctrine and suppress uprisings led by "armed minorities." Once this action quells the revolutionary aspirations of any mischief-making extremists, the theory further predicts that countries of Asia and Latin America will forever be spared revolutions. The American-in-the-street is quick to understand that this will keep his country...
Eberhart's manner is thoroughly boyish, eager, self-confident. He makes no attempt to suppress his enthusiasm or the pleasure with which he remembers all the "adventures...
Both proposals could turn into dead ends, but the pressure on the President from respected public officials is welcome. It may expose the duplicity of Johnson's attempts to suppress debate by collapsing the fictions he uses to justify...
...Difference. The defense contended that the anti-card-burning law was passed in "hysteria" by Congress only to suppress dissent; that the law was unnecessary, since it is already illegal to be without the card; that the cards are unnecessary, since all the information is on file with the Government anyway; and that the act of burning is an act of dissent, and as such is protected under the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech...