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...Moses as he demonstrates against the pharaoh, who is "discriminating against us just because we've got long hair, beards and wear sandals." Rowan: "Gee, I can't imagine anyone feeling that way. How is it going?" Moses: "Badly! The pharaoh says it's O.K. to dissent so long as you don't disagree with him. It's hard to argue with a man who thinks he's descended from God." Rowan: "We have somewhat the same problem where I come from. Do the police bother you?" Moses: "Yes. We are harassed...
...roll from the mountains of Laos right down to the South China Sea. Addressing American sailors on the deck of the 60,000-ton aircraft carrier Constellation last week during a tour of U.S. military facilities, he put his feelings into forceful words. "Men may debate and men may dissent, men may disagree," said Johnson, "and God forbid that a time should come when men of this land may not-but there does come a time when men must stand. And for Americans, that time has now come...
...course will cover such questions as the international-law aspects of the war, the division of war-making responsibility between the President and Congress, free speech and dissent, the draft and the rights of an inductee, and the status of a conscientious objector to a specific...
...nation's first student-initiated "free colleges" and a campus noted for its unorthodox ways. Lamenting the "financial starvation" that faces his college, Summerskill complained that "the political leadership is tuned to the people's fears of increased taxation, of violence in the streets, of dissent on the campus. No state leader encourages the people to have pride in their great university, to build and strengthen the fine state colleges...
Dublin also criticizes Ec 1 for the "bland complacency" of the reading list. Included on his and Ec teaching fellow John Curtis' seminars' reading list are: Gabriel Kolko's Wealth and Power in America, Philip Stern's The Great Treasury Raid and articles from Dissent and The Great Society Reader...