 | Peter Medoff, Holly Sklar - History - 1994 - 358 pages
...and ravaged by big business who exported our jobs."2 Waters quoted Robert Kennedy's words from 1968: "There is another kind of violence in America, slower...without books and homes without heat in the winter." Waters added, "What a tragedy it is that America has still... not learned such an important lesson."3... | |
 | Holly Sklar - Business & Economics - 1995 - 238 pages
...violence in America, slower but just as deadly, destructive as the shot or bomb in the night...This is the violence of institutions; indifference and...without books and homes without heat in the winter." Waters added, "What a tragedy it is that America has still...not learned such an important lesson."... | |
 | Richard D. Mahoney - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 494 pages
...This is the violence that afflicts the poor, that poisons relations between men because their skin has different colors. This is the slow destruction of...without books and homes without heat in the winter. This is the breaking of a man's spirit by denying him the chance to stand as a father and as a man... | |
 | Joseph A. Palermo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 396 pages
...This is the violence that afflicts the poor, that poisons relations between men because their skin has different colors. This is the slow destruction of...without books and homes without heat in the winter. '>9S The strong association between Kennedy and King in the public mind is illustrated by some of the... | |
 | William L. Roth - Religion - 2002 - 290 pages
...institutions, indifference, inaction, and decay. ..that afflicts the poor, that poisons relations between men because their skin is different colors. This is the...without books, and homes without heat in the winter. This is the breaking of a man 's spirit by denying him the chance to stand as a father, and as a man,... | |
 | Peter Iadicola, Anson D. Shupe - Political Science - 2003 - 424 pages
...Robert Kennedy in a speech he made in 1968 after one of the most turbulent periods of urban rioting. "There is another kind of violence in America, slower...without books and homes without heat in the winter" (Medoff and Sklar, 1994, 245). As we discussed in the introductory chapter, structural violence is... | |
 | William Henry Chafe, William H. Chafe - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 446 pages
..."is the violence that afflicts the poor, that poisons relations between men because their skin has different colors. This is the slow destruction of a child by hunger . . . Only a cleansing of our whole society can remove this sickness from our soul." These were not... | |
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... of violence, slower but just as deadly, destructive as the shot or the bomb in the night. This is the violence of institutions; indifference and inaction and slow decay. This is the violence that afflicts the poor, that poisons relations between men... 