Word: unpopularity
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...this fight will be continued until the Communist conspiracy in our land is smashed beyond repair," and that the job of tracking them down should be turned over to the FBI. "Our police work is aimed at a conspiracy, and not ideas or opinion. Our country was built on unpopular ideas, on unorthodox opinions. My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular...
Eisenhower has a soldier's courage. Unlike Stevenson, he has not changed his position on Taft-Hartley. But Eisenhower's greatest example of courage was his taking an unpopular position on national FEPC because of his conviction that compulsory laws do not make good long range solutions. Unlike Stevenson, he has not changed his position on national FEPC. Eisenhower's stand on compulsory laws is significant coming from a so called "military" man. If he was merely seeking Southern votes, why did he tell his audience at Comumbia, S. C. that no group of Americans can be allowed to remain...
Terming the delay a "refined cruelty" on the part of the District Attorney, Struik complained that "it will be some time before the public can know whether or not a man may hold and express a point of view unpopular in some high places without going to jail...
...campus houses, 55 Garden and 20 Walker, are no longer in use as Radcliffe dormitories. The new Holme Hall will house the girls ordinarily housed by these two derms. Of the off-campus houses, 20 Walker and 55 Garden were generally, considered to be the most unpopular...
...Senator McCarthy, when printing presses stood mute, when freedom of expression went underground in the universities, and radio-TV stations and the lights of Broadway and Hollywood were extinguished; and when roving mobs of Legionnaires cast into the overflowing dungeons any government employee or plain citizen heard expressing "an unpopular opinion." So our most reliable watchmen -from Justice William O. Douglas up and down-believed and reported week after week in the news columns, special "surveys," and Sunday magazine section of the authoritative New York Times, and so their opposite numbers in Europe read and believed, and were not surprised...