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\n7,1980  \nFrom address by:  \nChairman,  \nVINCENT MC GEE,Chairman,Amnesty International U.S.A.  \nSecurities and Exchange Commission  \nThe strength of our nation depends onthe strength of the individual in society.Where individual freedom is compromisedeither by government or by other in-dividuals the society as a whole suffers.What does peace mean if an individual,not harming another,is not free to wor-ship according to belief,to speak,to write,to live and work in harmony with themen,women and children who are neigh-bors,near or far.  \n\"Today is NotForever:TheFailing of the  \n99American System  \nGeneralAlton D.Slay  \nIndividual people in the world have aresponsibility to themselves to share aresponsibility for other individuals.Eachof us is like a cell in an organism.Whenthe status of one cell is weakened,thewhole will suffer.  \nThrough a career spanning 3 decadesSEC Chairman Harold M.Williams hasviewed the performance of corporateAmerica through many lenses:he was ad-mitted to the California Bar in 1950,joinedthe legal department of Hunt Foods andIndustries in 1953,served as president ofHunt-Wesson Foods from 1966 to 1968 andwas chairman of the board of NortonSimon Inc.during 1969-1970.For 7 yearsprior to his SEC appointment Williamswas professor of management and thedean of the Graduate School of Manage-ment at U.C.L.A.  \nCommander,Air Force Systems Command  \nWhat can individuals do to affect therights and freedoms of others in farplaces?How can individuals make adifference when nations and internationalagencies cannot?  \nAdvance Ticket Sale Luncheon  \nOne individual,an attorney in England,named Peter Benenson in May of 1961,wrote an open letter to the London Ob-server and to Le Monde in Paris express-ing his concern about forgotten prisonerswho might be helped if individuals aroundthe world became aware of their plightand did something as individuals and notas government agencies on their behalf.  \nNoon,Tuesday  \nRose RoomSheraton Palace Hotel  \nIn his Commonwealth Club addressHarold Williams will discuss America'sdeclining business fortunes.  \nAdvance Tickets—$10.Mail check ormoney order with self-addressed,stampedenvelope to Commonwealth Club,681Market St,S.F.94105,or call 362-4903 forreservations.Tickets must be purchasedby 9 a.m.Monday,Nov.24.No refundsafter Friday,Nov.21.  \nNoon,FridayRose Room  \nPeter Benenson was surprised by theheavy response which his open appealevoked.Thus,Amnesty International wasfounded almost 20 years ago in London.  \nSheraton Palace HotelTickets—$8.75 at the door.Michael H.BiggsQuarterly Chairman  \nAmnesty International is now a world-wide movement,independent of any  \nMichael H.Biggs  \nQuarterly Chairman  \ncontinued on next page  \nINSIDE:Vincent McGee,Chairman,Amnesty  \nInternational urges U.S.Senate ratification on humanrights.251-252.Section Meeting Schedule,Nov.17-Dec.2.Read carefully for new meetings.254.Saudi ArabianAmbassador speaks on Dec.5,advance tickets available.  \nThe Commonwealth 249  \ngovernment,political groupingideologyeconomic interest or religious creed.Itplays a specific role within the overallspectrum of human rights work.The ac-tivities of Amnesty International focusstrictly on prisoners:it seeks the releaseof men and women detained anywhere fortheir beliefs,color,sex,ethnic origin,language or religion,provided they havenot used or advocated violence (prisonersof conscience);it advocates fair and earlytrials for all political prisoners on behalfof persons detained without charge orwithout trial;it opposes the death penaltyor other cruel,inhuman or degradingtreatment or punishment of all prisonerswithout reservation.  \nof politics,universally and impartially.Ourtest is to live up to this principle by con-tinuing to monitor human rights develop-ments after a change of regime,with thesame interest and purpose as before.  \nInternational Research  \nAmnesty Internati","cbCaiakClrgCtLjZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiakClrgCtLjZ","pdf",2944480,"English","# Human Rights, A Human Responsibility\n## Key arguments on individual responsibility\n## Speakers and context (Harold M. 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