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Early in 1939, Lindbergh returned to the U.S., now as a preacher. Intervention in the European war, he said at the time, was being promoted by something like a conspiracy of "the British, the Jewish and the Roosevelt Administration." Relations grew strained with friends and even his in-laws, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Lindbergh: The Heroic Curiosity | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

To some of the men on the field, and those who coach them, the answers are clear. O.J. Simpson, for instance, has no qualms about describing the racial differences he has observed. Says he: "We are built a little differently, built for speed-skinny calves, long legs, high asses are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Black Dominance | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

Never make people laugh. If you would succeed in life, you must be solemn -solemn as an ass. All the great monuments are built over solemn asses.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Politics: No Laughing Matter | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Approving Bottoms. Between the wars-World I and II-Travers turned out a series of farces sketching a Wode-housean gallery of silly asses of the English upper class, alas unrelieved by a Jeeves. "They were quite good, but just things for laughter," Travers recalls. By the '50s, this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Fdlstaff Returns | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

"The convenience of the scholars has come before the garden," Schenk said, "Why can't they get off their asses and take a four-minute walk once in a while?"

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Critics Hit Dumbarton Oaks Expansion | 4/6/1976 | See Source »

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