Quote on risk and action from Ecclesiastes
A proverb warns that excessive caution can paralyze effort. It cites Ecclesiastes 11 4 about observing wind and clouds before sowing or reaping, urging decisive action despite uncertainty.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1981
Page
6
A proverb warns that excessive caution can paralyze effort. It cites Ecclesiastes 11 4 about observing wind and clouds before sowing or reaping, urging decisive action despite uncertainty.
Sheik Yamani argues for a pause before further price hikes while OPEC faces a world oversupply. The cartel struggles as non-OPEC supply grows, demand weakens, and high prices fuel conservation and alternative energy efforts. The author urges diversification, synthetic fuels, and conservation to stabilize oil prices.
William F Buckley argues the Mormon Church’s opposition to MX missiles in Utah is misguided and politically costly. He says sacred neutrality of land is false, urges tactical strength in Europe, and warns against letting religious pacifism undermine deterrence. The piece contrasts Mormon views with Kennedy and McGovern, urging hard defense.
U.S. Navy veteran Captain P H Davis recalls George Jessel, once famed as the Toastmaster General, being banned after making political jokes. He notes Jessel’s decline, critiques media bias, and argues Reagan’s agenda faced resistance from networks while praising Lefevre and the broader fight over free speech.
Washington analysis notes Reagan's broad Social Security plan may survive Congressional pushback. Budget reconciliation and public momentum shift leverage toward a package approach, potentially allowing sufficient cuts to balance future outlays despite political cost.
IRS records show 87 760 undelivered refund checks valued at 24.5 million dollars as of December. Many are to low income women and elderly Americans and amounts range from 100 to 10000 dollars. The IRS pursues violators more aggressively than unclaimed refunds and may rely on Social Security data for limited name matches.
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