Word: damned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...emotionalism is even the subject of jokes within his own party. Quips former Democratic Governor George Leader: "Nobody controls Dick Dilworth. Sometimes he can't even control himself." Dilworth, however, makes no apology for this facet of his personality. Says he: "I am emotional, and I'm damn proud of it. If it hadn't been for emotional men, Philadelphia wouldn't have moved in the last eleven years...
...leadership, is being pictured as a country totally lacking these virtues. We have big talk delivered in ethereal prose by a President with a decided verbal aptitude. He knows all about the Madison Avenue image and the subliminal lure of clever words, but he doesn't know a damn thing about the yearnings of millions of Americans. Once again the enemy has gone too far-they have thrown down the gauntlet. The world waits -the American people are ready-and the President philosophizes about responsibility. Come on Hamlet-get Cuba...
...world or I'm going to win this election." In any event, he will stick to his standards. "I'm a liberal in a lot of ways. But where the conservatism comes in, both economically and politically, is in my belief that you have to make damn sure how you're going to come out before you start anything. I object to the promises that are made to people of things that are supposed to help them, but end up increasing their burden and the power of government...
...Miss, by damn...
...hundred different meanings for a hundred different people are per se an artistic value. Bosley Crowther, well-suited to a supporting role in The Emperor's New Clothes, picks up the chant and after that you can't tell the tabloids from the suave cinema quarterlies without a pretty damn good scorecard...