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THURSDAY, Oct. 25 - Hitting hard at H. Stuart Hughes' policies, Zbigniew Brzezinski, director of the Columbia Institute communist Affairs, urged that the U.S. "maintain the status quo in Berlin" and at the same time "avoid...
...added that "we must make the Soviet Union realize that the status quo is the best they hope...
...direct military threat to the United States and its allies in the Western Hemisphere; because that presence is in violation of the pledge given repeatedly by the Soviet government that Russian aid to Cuba has been purely defensive. And finally, because Soviet missile bases in Cuba undermine the status quo in the Cold War geographical balance of power which has kept the Western Hemisphere off limits to Soviet military penetration...
...think," commented Kifner, "that if you had a vote tomorrow, most of the students would endorse the status quo, but there's definitely a sense of something being wrong with the social system. Student opinion is split...
...RULE OF LAW: "The task of diplomacy is reconciliation, justice and order. I emphasize justice and order. They are the pillars of stability. Some people are suspicious ... as though the rule of law were a mere trick to freeze the status quo. It is quite the opposite. Its observance is the sine qua non of peaceful change. The rule of law is a lesson learned from centuries of human experience, from many mistakes and much suffering . . . Without it, we destroy one another...