Words and ideas that should be understood before you can understand the revolution of the sixties. If you desire to understand please read the definitions below, savor each word.
Understand your moment in time.
You are standing/sitting in the place provided.
Caution to scanners, you must define each word several hundred times in order for this knowledge to hit home.
It is important to slow the idea of learning to simple basic thoughts.
Being still in the night.
Hold each word in the palms of your hands, honor it's existence, understand the history of each words presence.
 

 cancer
1.a. Any of various malignant neoplasms characterized by the proliferation of anaplastic cells that tend to invade surrounding tissue and metastasize to new body sites. b. The pathological condition characterized by such growths. 2. A pernicious, spreading evil: A cancer of bigotry spread through the community. [Middle English. See CANKER.] --can"cer·ous (k²n"s…r-…s) adj.

 genocide
The systematic and planned extermination of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnic group. [Greek genos, race; see gen…- below + -cide.] --gen"o·cid"al (-sºd"l) adj. --gen"o·cid"al·ly adv.

law
1. A rule of conduct or procedure established by custom, agreement, or authority. 2.a. The body of rules and principles governing the affairs of a community and enforced by a political authority; a legal system: international law. b. The condition of social order and justice created by adherence to such a system: a breakdown of law and civilized behavior. 3. A set of rules or principles dealing with a specific area of a legal system: tax law; criminal law. 4. A piece of enacted legislation. 5.a. The system of judicial administration giving effect to the laws of a community: All citizens are equal before the law. b. Legal action or proceedings; litigation: submit a dispute to law. c. An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure: frontier law. 6.a. An agency or agent responsible for enforcing the law. Often used with the: "The law . . . stormed out of the woods as the vessel was being relieved of her cargo" (Sid Moody). b. Informal. A police officer. Often used with the. 7.a. The science and study of law; jurisprudence. b. Knowledge of law. c. The profession of an attorney. 8. Something, such as an order or a dictum, having absolute or unquestioned authority: The commander's word was law. 9. Law.a. The body of principles or precepts held to express the divine will, especially as revealed in the Bible: Mosaic Law. b. The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures. 10. A code of principles based on morality, conscience, or nature. 11.a. A rule or custom generally established in a particular domain: the unwritten laws of good sportsmanship. b. A way of life: the law of the jungle. 12.a. A formulation describing a relationship observed to be invariable between or among phenomena for all cases in which the specified conditions are met: the law of gravity. b. A generalization based on consistent experience or results: the law of supply and demand; the law of averages. 13. Mathematics. A general principle or rule that is assumed or that has been proven to hold between expressions. 14. A principle of organization, procedure, or technique: the laws of grammar; the laws of visual perspective. --law intr.v. lawed, law·ing, laws. To go to law; litigate. --idioms. a law unto (oneself). A totally independent operator: An executive who is a law unto herself. take the law into (one's) own hands. To mete out justice as one sees fit without due recourse to law enforcement agencies or the courts. [Middle English, from Old English lagu, from Old Norse *lagu, sing. of lög, pl. of lag, that which is laid down. See legh- below.]

 good
1. Being positive or desirable in nature; not bad or poor: a good experience; good news from the hospital. 2.a. Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing: a good exterior paint; a good joke. b. Serving the desired purpose or end; suitable: Is this a good dress for the party? 3.a. Not spoiled or ruined: The milk is still good. b. In excellent condition; sound: a good tooth. 4.a. Superior to the average; satisfactory: a good student. b. Used formerly to refer to the U.S. Government grade of meat higher than standard and lower than choice. 5.a. Of high quality: good books. b. Discriminating: good taste. 6. Worthy of respect; honorable: ruined the family's good name. 7. Attractive; handsome: good looks. 8. Beneficial to health; salutary: a good night's rest. 9. Competent; skilled: a good machinist. 10. Complete; thorough: a good workout. 11.a. Reliable; sure: a good investment. b. Valid or true: a good reason. c. Genuine; real: a good dollar bill. 12.a. In effect; operative: a warranty good for two years; a driver's license that is still good. b. Able to continue in a specified activity: I'm good for another round of golf. 13.a. Able to pay or contribute: Is she good for the money that you lent her? b. Able to elicit a specified reaction: He is always good for a laugh. 14.a. Ample; substantial: a good income. b. Bountiful: a good table. 15. Full: It is a good mile from here. 16.a. Pleasant; enjoyable: had a good time at the party. b. Propitious; favorable: good weather; a good omen. 17.a. Of moral excellence; upright: a good person. b. Benevolent; kind: a good soul; a good heart. c. Loyal; staunch: a good Republican. 18.a. Well-behaved; obedient: a good child. b. Socially correct; proper: good manners. 19. Sports. Having landed within bounds or within a particular area of a court: The first serve was wide, but the second was good. 20. Used to form exclamatory phrases expressing surprise or dismay: Good heavens! Good grief! --good n. 1.a. Something that is good. b. A good, valuable, or useful part or aspect. 2. Welfare; benefit: for the common good. 3. Goodness; virtue: There is much good to be found in people. 4. goods.a. Commodities; wares: frozen goods. b. Portable personal property. c. (used with a sing. or pl. verb). Fabric; material. 5. goods. Slang. Incriminating information or evidence: tried to get the goods on the crook. --good adv. Informal. Well. --idioms. as good as. Practically; nearly: as good as new. for good. Permanently; forever: I'm moving to Europe for good. good and. Informal. Very; thoroughly: I'll do it when I'm good and ready. no good. Informal. 1. Worthless. 2. Futile; useless: It's no good arguing with them. to the good. 1. For the best; advantageous. 2. In an advantageous financial position: ended up to the good. [Middle English, from Old English g½d. See ghedh- below.]

 evil
1. Morally bad or wrong; wicked: an evil tyrant. See Synonyms at  bad1. 2. Causing ruin, injury, or pain; harmful: the evil effects of a poor diet. 3. Characterized by or indicating future misfortune; ominous: evil omens. 4. Bad or blameworthy by report; infamous: an evil reputation. 5. Characterized by anger or spite; malicious: an evil temper. --e·vil n. 1. The quality of being morally bad or wrong; wickedness. 2. That which causes harm, misfortune, or destruction: a leader's power to do both good and evil. 3. An evil force, power, or personification. 4. Something that is a cause or source of suffering, injury, or destruction: the social evils of poverty and injustice. --e·vil adv. Archaic. In an evil manner. [Middle English, from Old English yfel. See wep- below.] --e"vil·ly adv. --e"vil·ness n.

 love
1.A deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person, such as that arising from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities, or a sense of underlying oneness. 2. A feeling of intense desire and attraction toward a person with whom one is disposed to make a pair; the emotion of sex and romance. 3.a. Sexual passion. b. Sexual intercourse. c. A love affair. 4. An intense emotional attachment, as for a pet or treasured object. 5. A person who is the object of deep or intense affection or attraction; beloved. Often used as a term of endearment. 6. An expression of one's affection: Send him my love. 7.a. A strong predilection or enthusiasm: a love of language. b. The object of such an enthusiasm: The outdoors is her greatest love. 8. Love. Mythology. Eros or Cupid. 9. Often Love. Theology. Charity. 10. Love. Christian Science. God. 11. Sports. A zero score in tennis. --love v. loved, lov·ing, loves. --tr. 1. To have a deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward (a person): We love our parents. I love my friends. 2. To have a feeling of intense desire and attraction toward (a person). 3. To have an intense emotional attachment to: loves his house. 4.a. To embrace or caress. b. To have sexual intercourse with. 5. To like or desire enthusiastically: loves swimming. 6. Theology. To have charity for. 7. To thrive on; need: The cactus loves hot, dry air. --intr. To experience deep affection or intense desire for another. --idioms. for love. Out of compassion; with no thought for a reward: She volunteers at the hospital for love. for love or money. Under any circumstances. Usually used in negative sentences: I would not do that for love or money. for the love of. For the sake of; in consideration for: did it all for the love of praise. no love lost. No affection; animosity: There's no love lost between them. [Middle English, from Old English lufu. See leubh- below.]

 anarchism
1. The theory or doctrine that all forms of government are oppressive and undesirable and should be abolished. 2. Active resistance and terrorism against the state, as used by some anarchists. 3. Rejection of all forms of coercive control and authority: "He was inclined to anarchism; he hated system and organization and uniformity" (Bertrand Russell). --an"ar·chis"tic (-k¹s"t¹k)

peace
1. The absence of war or other hostilities. 2. An agreement or a treaty to end hostilities. 3. Freedom from quarrels and disagreement; harmonious relations: roommates living in peace with each other. 4. Public security and order: was arrested for disturbing the peace. 5. Inner contentment; serenity: peace of mind. --peace interj. Used as a greeting or farewell, and as a request for silence. --idioms. at peace. 1. In a state of tranquillity; serene: She is at peace with herself and her friends. 2. Free from strife: Everyone wants to live in a world at peace. keep one's peace or hold one's peace. To be silent. keep the peace. To maintain or observe law and order: officers who were sworn to keep the peace. [Middle English pes, from Old French pais, pes, from Latin pax, pac]

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