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Word: defectively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...youth, nor preoccupied with slogans, nor dazzled by the claims of self. The population, we know, will get older in the next ten years, and that will bring its own challenges. But if middle-aged folk lack the impulse for change and criticism, they may partially compensate for this defect by talents for making things work. And we live in a system that desperately needs to learn how to work again...

Author: By James Q. Wilson, | Title: A Middle-Aged Decade | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

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