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...implying that at one time it was valid. Perhaps this is a feat of double-think equally astounding as the one he unjustly accuses SDS of When has war ever solved international conflict? For that matter, can violence ever solve any conflict? All that violence can possibly do is suppress conflict, only to have it reappear in a new but heightened form. Our sitting on the brink today should testify that immoral means never lead to moral ends. All the wars of the past have not delivered a safer world; violence or the threat of violence...
...that separates President Castelo Branco's rule from a Franco-like regime is a hair -- consolidation of power," Jaguaribe said in an interview yesterday. He added that the president abolished political parties and direct presidential elections simply to suppress mounting opposition...
...Father's Lawn. Father Charlie had decided long ago that he didn't like the fumes of his beatnik boy either, but even with the family feud Michael was beginning to worry that Grass was a bit thick, asked a London High Court justice to suppress the book because it exploited "the piquancy of a situation where the son of a famous man is shown to be making damaging and disloyal remarks about his own relations." Actually, the suit was filed by Michael's wife Patricia, 25, since English law defines Michael, 19, as an "infant...
...function in groups, a passion for obedience. In his book This Germany, Journalist Rudolf Walter Leonhardt doubts that the past could repeat itself or "that Germans may go insane in the same way twice," but he fears that his countrymen still have a hankering to find scapegoats and suppress dissent. The most controversial current book is titled Training for Disobedience in Germany, by Sociologist Ulrich Sonnemann, who calls for "a humanization of the German attitude." To achieve a new identity, he says, the German must learn "disobedience" and join in a revolution "against institutionalized souls...
Section 333 of Title 10 of the U.S. Code gives the President the power to use Federal force to suppress domestic violence in a state "if any part or class of its people is deprived of a right, privilege, immunity or protection named in the Constitution...and the constituted authorities of that state are unable, fail or refuse to protect that right...