Word: knowingly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...What I came here for, you see...I have seen some things happen recently which have led me to question democracy, you know, American democracy. What aim does it serve? I have questioned everything as a result of what I have seen, and I have no answers. They are all give and take. Every answer seems to sacrifice something I don't want to lose. I might sacrifice morality, Hitler, for example, in defense of democracy. The will of the majority is not always right, and is many times wrong. I know it. In my bones, I know it, Hitler...
...fabricate morality? This is what I must know. Aren't there certain things which are just wrong, and with reason, regardless of whether people think they are right...
...Even though shutouts are very rare, you have to believe you can stop every goal, otherwise you don't belong in the cage," Lechner said earlier this season. "After convincing yourself, the trick is to let the other team know it and scare them away, then it's all over...
...McGraw is earnest. "Let's face it," she says, "they're using me." She is talking to two Channel 5 talk show hosts who think the public will want to know why Ms. McGraw --now a stylish 40 and a veteran of several box office disasters--is here in Boston publicly plugging VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America, known in the trade as "the domestic Peace Corps"). "The people from VISTA have really impressed me with--gosh, I don't know how to say this--their social awareness, their desire to make the world a better place...
...stupid about politics," she says, explaining why she isn't as active as her colleagues Jane and Warren. She'd rather sponsor activities more directly applicable to families and children. Cambodian aid, for example. Why? "It's easy to get behind it and relate it to my life, you know," she explains...