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" If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been said, then let it be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable. "
A Generation Divided: The New Left, the New Right, and the 1960s - Page 28
by Rebecca E. Klatch - 2023 - 400 pages
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on ..., Parts 20-25

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - Executive departments - 1969 - 1042 pages
...vision and programs in campus and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, it has been said, then let it be known that we do so to a void the unimaginable. The manifesto, taken alone, appears to l>e nothing more than a leftwing thesis...
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Extent of Subversion in the "New Left": Testimony of Robert J ..., Parts 4-5

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws - New Left - 1970 - 680 pages
...kind of social movement, this kind of vision and program in campos and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been...be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable. Although the Port Huron Statement stands as the manifesto for the Students for a Democratic Society,...
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New Force on the Left: Tom Hayden and the Campaign Against Corporate America ...

John H. Bunzel - Radicalism - 1983 - 148 pages
...changed quickly to forestall doom was foreshadowed in the final sentence of the Port Huron Statement: "If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has...be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable." 34 The eminent social philosopher Sidney Hook recalled that a few years later, when Hayden was asked...
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A Simple Justice: The Challenge of Small Schools

William Ayers, Michael Klonsky, Gabrielle H. Lyon - Education - 2000 - 216 pages
...(Online: http://www. edweek.org/ew/1999/31implem.hl8) CHAPTER 2 Remembering Port Huron Michael Klonsky If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been...be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable. From the 1962 Port Huron Statement, manifesto of SDS PORT HURON, Mich. (May 18, 1999) -A third of the...
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Atomic Narratives and American Youth: Coming of Age with the Atom, 1945-1955

Michael Scheibach - Social Science - 2003 - 292 pages
...kind of social movement, this kind of vision and program in campus and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been...be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable. Other generations had experienced dramatic social change and the intensity of technological advancements....
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Democracy's Children: The Young Rebels of the 1960s and the Power of Ideals

Edward K. Spann - History - 2003 - 204 pages
...kind of social movement, this kind of vision and program in campus and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been...said, then let it be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable."12 The founding of SDS was a notable act of youthful audacity. Convinced that past ideologies...
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Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the Emergence of the Postmodern

Marianne DeKoven - History - 2004 - 390 pages
...across-the-board] social movement, this kind of vision and program in campus and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been said, let it be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable" (77). The pair "unattainable/unimaginable"...
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White Money/Black Power: The Surprising History of African American Studies ...

Noliwe M. Rooks - History - 2006 - 240 pages
...kind of social movement, this kind of vision and program in campus and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been...said, then let it be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable.19 In 1968, about forty thousand students on nearly a hundred campuses across the country...
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House of War: The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power

James Carroll - Arms race - 2007 - 696 pages
...spirit of desperate longing for another way. "If we appear to seek the unattainable," it concluded, "then let it be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable."52 Tom Hayden, main author of the Port Huron Statement, was in the crowd outside the...
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American Higher Education Transformed, 1940–2005: Documenting the National ...

Wilson Smith, Thomas Bender - Education - 2008 - 544 pages
...kind of social movement, this kind of vision and program in campus and community across the country. If we appear to seek the unattainable, as it has been...be known that we do so to avoid the unimaginable. 2. Diana Trilling, "The Other Night at Columbia," 1962 A poetry reading at Columbia promised to be...
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