you write under Point 2: “Nixon’s tax policy: I shall indicate how this represents a broken campaign promise, and why it is dangerous to pursue the same tax policy as that of the Johnson administration.” (Location 857)
under Point 3, write something like: “Nixon’s Vietnam policy: Briefly cover the essence of what was wrong with the Johnson policy. Indicate in what way Nixon seems to be continuing the same policy. Mention what indication he has given that he has no new approach.” (Location 860)
Point 4: “Welfare: He is reshuffling the various agencies without eliminating the improper services. He is vacillating with his ‘war on poverty’ and his constant welfare-state promises.” You might even include here: “I shall quote, for illustration, certain points.” (Location 863)
Definition of compromise: an adjustment of conflicting claims by mutual concessions. a. Need of basic principle as ground for proper compromise. b. Presuppositions of a valid compromise: i. Both sides have some valid claim and some value to offer. ii. Both parties agree on an underlying principle. iii. The subject of the compromise is a concrete, not a principle. (Location 989)
There are three basic requirements for a book review: ( 1 ) to indicate the nature of the book; (2) to tell the reader what its value is; and (3) to tell him briefly what its flaws are, if any. (I am speaking now of nonfiction books; I will cover reviews of fiction later. ) (Location 2500)
if you hesitate, it may be that your knowledge is broad and you have grasped numerous possibilities. (Location 2768)