Word: watt
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Interior Department officials confirmed the accuracy of the quotes but said Watt was not comparing the environmental movement with Nazis or communists...
...flap arose as some American Indians said yesterday they had been too quick to call for Watt firing over statements he made about Indian reservations...
...Watt, in a television interview said, It you want an example of the failures of socialism don't go to Russia Come to America and see the Indian reservations...
...Watt said government police toward the 735,000 Indians was "terrible socialism and had led to the highest rates of unemployment alcoholism drug addiction and venereal diseases in the country...
Indians first viewed Watt's remarks as a veiled effort to abolish the reservations and sell off the 50 million acres of Indian lands...