Ought
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So, for example, when we say, “You
ought
not to hit that child,” all we are really doing is expressing our disapproval of your hitting the child, or encouraging you to stop hitting the child.
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Where did anybody get the idea that you
ought
to stay arm's length from politics?
So, "Large-scale governmental surveillance of email and internet traffic
ought
to be permissible as means to combat international crime and terrorism."
In fact, what we
ought
to do is take a page from their playbook, because the initiatives and programs that have been set in place for women in science and engineering and mathematics are fantastic.
They've done a lot of good for girls in these situations, and we
ought
to be thinking about how we can make that happen for boys too in their younger years.
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