White House Conference on Youth---examination of Recommendations: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Children and Youth...92-1, August 2, 1971

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Seite 218 - Considering this attitude, the continued willingness to rely on private school systems, including parochial systems, strongly suggests that a wide segment of informed opinion, legislative and otherwise, has found that those schools do an acceptable job of providing secular education to their students. This judgment is further evidence that parochial schools are performing, in addition to their sectarian function, the task of secular education.
Seite 128 - Administrator has certified in writing (and filed copies thereof with the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs...
Seite 100 - Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per diem, including travel time, and, while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses...
Seite 102 - The causal chain of the deterioration [of the environment] is easily followed to its source. Too many cars, too many factories, too much detergent, too much pesticide, multiplying contrails, inadequate sewage treatment plants, too little water, too much carbon dioxide — all can be traced easily to too many people...
Seite 37 - ... free society". The system of justice lacks legitimacy for vast segments of the people, particularly minority groups and the poor. Free cultural expression is discouraged in a supposedly pluralistic society. Appeals to chauvinism, nationalism and militarism smother the individual's right to conscientious free choice of action and belief. A war which is abhorrent to the majority of Americans and which inflicts inestimable anguish on a foreign people continues. The government and the people have...
Seite 219 - Taking the long view, we simply cannot afford to leave China forever outside the family of nations, there to nurture its fantasies, cherish its hates and threaten its neighbors. There is no place on this small planet for a billion of its potentially most able people to live in angry isolation.
Seite 101 - For the purposes of this act, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $3,300,000,000.
Seite 218 - Individual interests are aided only as the common interest is safeguarded." 281 US, at 375. Underlying these cases, and underlying also the legislative judgments that have preceded the court decisions, has been a recognition that private education has played and is playing a significant and valuable role in raising national levels of knowledge, competence, and experience. Americans care about the quality of the secular education available to their children. They have considered high quality education...
Seite 38 - Out of the rage of love for the unimplemented principles we here assert, we challenge the government and power structures to respond swiftly, actively, and constructively to our proposals. We are motivated not by hatred, but by disappointment over, and love for, the unfulfilled potential of this Nation.
Seite 217 - We should also give continuing support to the work of United Nations agencies such as the Economic Commission for Latin America, with headquarters in Chile, which is helping the Latin American governments to further their economic development through use of their own resources. Finally, I urge the Administration, the Congress, and the people of the United States to take a long-range view as we consider how we may strengthen our economic relations with the nations of Latin America.

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