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...graduate board was not receptive to members' pleas. "They tried to wipe their hands of us. They were looking for us to say we didn't want the club," Laurence said...
...Someone tried to wipe it off," he said. "It was quite faint...
...democratic system guaranteeing people's rights and involvement in politics. Above all, shall we remember, this gap has been created in a mere span of 40 years, even less than one generation's lifetime! And yet, the dark shadow of a second Korean War, a disaster which could possibly wipe out the gap by just destroying everything, is always hanging over the peninsula like the sword of Damocles...
...adult turns out to be not the radiant and innocent child Jean-Jacques Rousseau imagined but rather a hard, half-blind, furiously offended, rancorous, enraged infant capable of any atrocity. As the late Austrian child psychoanalyst Melanie Klein noted, the thwarted infant feels a desire to tear up everything, wipe out both parents...
...loan McDougal had got for her to finance the model home. Eventually Bill Clinton himself borrowed over $20,000 from the Security Bank of Paragould, whose former president, Marlin Jackson, was Clinton's bank commissioner, and applied the proceeds to reduce Hillary's debt. (That amount, however, did not wipe out her debt entirely. It isn't clear who paid off the several thousand dollars remaining, but Madison Bank retired the loan.) Jackson was aware of McDougal's questionable activities, and had warned Clinton that McDougal might be running afoul of the state's banking laws. But Clinton apparently ignored...