Word: vision
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Peres and Rabin suggested something almost heroic--in the middle of terror activity, of hostility, to come and present a vision of an abstract idea like peace. Of course, the reality was much more concrete and bloody. But the greatness of Rabin and Peres was that they said we are strong enough now to be a little weaker, to take a calculated risk...
...immediate future. Perhaps more Israelis will realize that it is in their own long-term interest to acknowledge that Israeli security cannot ever be built on the military occupation and colonization of Arab land. Until that time, however, Palestinians and others must struggle to make their voice and their vision of a true reciprocal peace between two peoples into reality...
...Neil is a quiet, inside guy," Green says. "But after he articulates his vision, he doesn't push it through to completion...
...says that the most meaningful thing he will take away from Harvard will be the friendships he has formed. "I've met some extraordinary people at Harvard," he says. "Extraordinary because even after years, they've been able to maintain both a genuine curiosity about the world and a vision of how it could be improved. Those friends have made such a remarkable difference in my life and they continue to be a source of inspiration...
...became an institution among students and faculty.... Over his first years at Harvard, Rudenstine has shown his dedication to managing the daily duties of the presidency. Now it is time for him to go further--to be frank about the past and to offer the community his vision for the University's future...