Politicians feed the flame Runaway expectancies do us in
Nelson Rockefeller tours rural areas in a paradoxical critique of government growth while Ford and his deputy campaign against expanding public institutions. The piece cites disillusionment with big government, rising expectations, and the political tendency to overpromise. It warns that inflationary finance and short-term gains mask long-term disaster, calling for restraint and honest policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ford
Traits motives futility In all assassins muddled mind
The piece surveys leaders and would-be killers, noting the common mental state of assassins as a key element. It traces motives from rage and divine guidance to publicity aims, and outlines William Crotty’s five assassination categories including anomic, elite substitution, tyrannicide, terroristic, and propaganda by deed. It cites Fromme Moore Oswald and Zangara and warns assassination rarely achieves aims.
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Lynette Alice Fromme
Sara Jane Moore
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention
George H. Douglas
Fromme
Moore
Lee Harvey Oswald
Arthur H. Bremer
America
William S. Crotty
Schrank
Zangara
Word Oddities and Usage Questions Highlight Diction
The piece by Theodore M. Bernstein discusses humility in relation to God and people, explains how as and so are used in affirmative and negative statements, and notes current usage favors both combinations. It also covers the colloquial disparagement and etymology of differ and derive.
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Marie Koke
Spring House
Margaret M. Bryant
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