Word: suppressant
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only organized political group which is making any gains in Greece at this time is the Communists-the group which the Americans and the Greek Colonels want to suppress. If the junta remains in power for a long time, a Communist guerrilla war will be inevitable. Hence. U. S. policy is not only immoral and oppressive, but foolish from its own self-serving point of view...
...case of the Chicago trial, Kunstler viewed the conduct of the court as proof that "the government is perfectly willing to use what it considers legal process to attempt to kill a movement." He cited Hoffman's conduct and sentencing as a conscious effort to suppress the ideas-and programs for which the defendants and thousands of demonstrators had been fighting...
...said Sam, "are the most beautiful, the most tripped-out person in the world and my love for you runs deeper than-" Tears were dripping down Sam's checks and his voice had grown thick like he was trying to suppress an orgasm...
...over the bullhorn with the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities, is speaking in soothing tones of liberal curriculum reform. If repression hasn't stifled discontent, will caption do the job? Will the promise of a little more novelty and fun in the curriculum divert attention from substantive issues and suppress just demands for fundamental reform...
...risk factor enters the equation if the President and other officials even seem to be in a position of yielding to an influential minority. American Jews cannot and should not suppress their feelings about Israel. The problem is to find the dividing line between heated, even passionate advocacy, and pressure that is indeed counterproductive. The very intensity and single-mindedness of Jewish support sometimes overshadows support for Israel by other Americans, making it seem as if Israel were a purely Jewish cause...