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Word: wrongfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Every girl learns at a very young age that it is wrong to have sexual intercourse with a man without being married to him. This is in violation of one of the rules of society. I hope Lee Marvin [Jan. 15] doesn't have to pay that woman any money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 19, 1979 | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...longer concern that is now in our national dialogue: "There seem to be great tides which operate in the history of civilization, and nations are prudent if they estimate the force of those tides, their genesis and the extent to which they can be utilized. A nation which guesses wrong on all its estimates is apt to be in serious trouble if not on the brink of decline." A serious thought-but we are heading into a serious year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Flood Tides of History | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Such optimism leaves students like Besvinick, who have long followed the debates over CRR reforms, bewildered over the clarity of their classmates' vision. She said "It's as if students are becoming more and more unable to see when something is wrong...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: A Facelift For CRR | 2/17/1979 | See Source »

...make life so complicated that you create student-faculty committees to decide right from wrong." Calkins said...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Consumer Committee Disputes Corporation's Boycott Policy | 2/17/1979 | See Source »

...much more correct position, saving 50,000 American lives and untold Vietnamese lives. There's an old adage in international politics that the enemy of my enemy is my friend: that has been known for centuries and it is rather sad that we got our games wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Triangle Diplomacy | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

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