Word: thought
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Because that amendment passed we thought we were lost," Ptashne said. But at 5:45 p.m., when Seymour Martin Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations, moved for a 15-minute recess, "no one understood the strategy." By 6 p.m. at a Faculty meeting, Ptashne said, no one is really concentrating- "you have to keep mainlining dexedrine to keep awake...
...most important criticism, however, concerns the apparent fear that the faculty might have to discuss and act on a case on its merits. The first time I saw this line I thought I had misread it. What seems to be considered the desideratum is that the faculty never be presented with a case that must be dealt with on its merits. Since that is absurd, one notes that "political" cases are specified. Very well, but one man's "politics" are another's "academics" and a third's "ethics." Is the question of ROTC on campus a "political" or an "academic...
...patently unreasonable motion, or a proposed topic for discussion that stands clearly outside the bounds of university concerns, will be able to be dismissed simply in being found unreasonable or illegitimate, and not because it has been "categorized" as such a priori. One can not be immobilized by the thought that somewhere on the distant horizon may loom a possibility that might prove hazardous. Edmund Burke-no revolutionary-wrote: "All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing...
...Smith thought that being the established first quarterback would help him psychologically. "I feel badly about Frank's quitting, but you always like to know you're number one, and it makes you try twice as hard," he said. "I seem to do a lot better in that position," he added...
...some question as to whether or not Yoviesin is aware that his top quarterback has officially quit. "I found out this noon, but I'm not sure Yovicsin knows for sure yet." Cramer said last night. Champi said he hadn't talked with Yoviesin about it yet, but thought that the coach had heard about it from another source...