Quotations on Freedom and Human Dignity
A compilation of passages quoting Martin Luther King Jr and Immanuel Kant. The first excerpt emphasizes freedom as responsibility and the respect due to all people under divine and civic authority. The second links freedom to humanity while balancing rights with others.
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M. — Immanuel Kant
Say It Isn't So Ted Says Kennedy Supports Individual Choice
In a controversial remark about FDA saccharin limits Kennedy questions giving citizens more responsibility to judge for themselves. The letter warns such thinking could mislead Congress toward tax cuts and reduced government, urging a denial of misquotation.
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Teddy Kennedy
Massachusetts
Teddy
Federal Drug Administration
Congress
Ted
Nuclear Club Expands as Nations Seek Reprocessing Power
The six major powers China France Great Britain India the Soviet Union and the United States control reprocessing and enrichment. Brazil and Pakistan have contracts to buy plants and others push for similar capabilities. President Carter seeks to cancel such contracts, provoking tension with Brazil and others who argue for shared international control.
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China
France
Great Britain
India
Soviet Union
United States
Brazil
Pakistan
Nuclear Club
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Former Ford Aide Alumni See Richer Fortunes
A survey of over 300 former Ford administration appointees finds most are financially secure after leaving office. Gerald Ford is projected to earn about 3 million dollars from broadcasting and publishing deals, with Henry Kissinger and William Simon also poised for substantial proceeds from banking and media ventures.
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Washington
NEA
Gerald R. Ford
Henry Kissinger
Treasury
William Simon
Ford
Ford officials cash in on public service as careers shift
The piece notes executives and former Ford appointees leverage government service for private sector roles. Malcolm Currie leads Hughes missile programs after Pentagon work. William Coleman Jr joins American Can board. Carla Hills linked to IBM. Rumsfeld runs G D Searle with high pay. About one third left public roles. two thirds remain nearby in Washington.
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Carter
Ford
Malcolm R. Currie
Defense Research
Pentagon
Hughes Aircraft Co
William F. Gorog
The
Council On International Economic Policy
Arbor Group
Edwin H. Yeo II
Carla Hills
IBM
Donald Rumsfeld
G. D. Searle & Co
Capitol Hill
The Depressing Business Of Bad Reports
William F Buckley recalls tense security clearance moments as he discusses the 1974 privacy act and the absurdity of open letters in evaluating colleagues and public figures. He notes past nominations, media opinions, and a wish for fair, rational scrutiny.
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State Department Security Office
William V. Shannon
New York Times
Ireland
Buckley
Eagleton
United States
FBI
State Department
William L. Rusher on hospital profits and government care
William L. Rusher argues that government limits on hospital revenues fail to resolve rising health costs. He criticizes Medicare and Medicaid growth, cost reimbursement incentives, wasteful spending, and the corruption tied to the federal health program expansion.
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New York
Carter
M. Stanton Evans
Groucho Marx aging and care sparks search for better aging
Paul Harvey contemplates Groucho Marx's decline and the strain of caregiving as Nat Perrin and Erin Fleming clash over Groucho's care and estate. The piece argues for gentler aging and cites long marriages like Ruth and Billy Graham’s as enduring models while noting the temptations of separation and divorce.
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Groucho
Groucho Marx
Erin Fleming
Nat Perrin
Perrin
Small Farmers Fend Off Giants In Texas Panhandle
In Bovina Texas Vernon Estes and neighbor farmers face shrinking wheat prices rising input costs and pressure from large agribusinesses. They warn smallholders may lose land as bank credit tightens and foreclosures loom amid policy and energy linkages influencing fuel costs and farming viability.
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Washington
Bovina
Texas
Vernon Estes
Ellen
West Texas
Panhandle
Vernon
Estes
United States
Jack Kaashin
Bovina Bank
Ellen Estes
Oklahoma
Clyde Evans
Mangum Oil and Gas Company
Evans
Henry Bellman
R.-Okla
Dewey Bartlett
Glenn English
D.-Okla
Federal Energy Administration
Mangum
Herschel Crow
Victor Wickersham
State Energy Office
Dallas
David Boren
Richard Hill
Hill
Bellmon
Bartlett
English
The
Energy Administration
Crow
Wickersham
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