Word: blessing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Heiskell urged the students to "honor individuality, while you oppose an individual or his group-for it has made you yourself. Honor your father and mother, and their parents before them, while you despise what was done to them-for they have given you your perseverance and strength. And bless your color-for in the history of nations it will forever be known that it was the black American who caused the reformation of this society-and the restoration of this republic to the principles on which it was founded...
...Lord bless (and forgive) L.B.J...
...expense of a fist fight-stopping two boys from kicking over anthills. After he was killed, I called two local papers and asked the editors why they hadn't done a column on , him, and one answer was, "Is that story really that important?" But God bless TIME...
...death of the assassin at the hands of a mob. The Normandy invasion was photographed in all its awesome spectacle and desperate tension. And then there was that time a newsreel man confronted John D. Rockefeller Sr. "Say something," said the newsman, grinding away. Said Rockefeller: "God bless Standard...
...achieve goals." He draws an elemental difference between the two opposing approaches to Black Power: "Where the builders differ from the burners is that we want to win victories within the framework of the system." Martin Luther King Jr., who began by counseling his people to "love your enemies, bless them that curse you, and pray for them that despitefully use you," embraces the new Negro ethic in its most reasonable application: "Black Power is a call to black people to amass the political and economic strength to achieve their legitimate goals. No one can deny that the Negro...