Word: mourn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...defines patriotism. If it means "my country right or wrong" and blind approval of war and Watergate, I applaud its downfall. If, however, it means commitment to democratic participation and free expression of ideas without enemies lists, buggings and suitcases full of political payoffs, I then mourn its passing...
...Bushnell (Princeton, '21), former director of the U.S. Olympic Committee. They mourn The decline of the eating clubs, the admission of women students, the opening of campus activities to local residents. Says Jones...
...Much to Mourn. Europe had much to mourn too. France, heading toward what now promises to be a knife-edge election, could well emerge with a left wing President at odds with the Gaullist majority in the National Assembly. It would then become the latest addition to the Continent's already long list of sickly, shaky democracies. That list includes minority or coalition governments in Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium and Britain...
...controversy is an exodus of senior faculty from the Houses to more comfortable and isolated suburban residences. If this scenario comes to pass, he feels that the House system will be inalterably damaged and undergraduate education will suffer a major loss--a loss, he believes, few Faculty members will mourn...
...their patron but because he was their brother. It is not only that the United States may have been directly involved in the coup that concerns us. Chile matters to us primarily because a just revolution was ended and many good people were murdered. Even as we mourn their deaths, we draw renewed courage from the examples of their lives...