Word: teared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Robert S. Parks, president of the Roxbury Tenants of Harvard Association, charged that vacant apartments were not being rented "to get us out of this neighborhood, to get rid of us, to tear down everything [Harvard has] get there, and do with it what [they] want...
...body of draft-age citizens, not only conscientious objectors to all wars (like many of the early Christians in the Roman Empire), have taken upon themselves a right (hitherto exercised only by emperors, kings, divines, and jurists) to make an individual determination as to what constitutes a just tear...
...apprehensively, a system of values that they see assaulted and mocked everywhere?everywhere except in Richard Nixon's Washington. "This," they will say with an air of embarrassment that such a truth need be stated at all, "is the greatest country in the world. Why are people trying to tear it down...
...racial hatred, lawlessness," says Deac. The backlash today is not so much against blacks per se as against black militancy and the white intellectuals: "The Moratorium was a stab in the back to our boys on the firing lines. Our families don't have long-haired brats?they'd tear the hair off them. Our boys don't smoke pot or raise hell or seek deferments. Our people are too busy making a living and trying to be good Americans...