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Word: falsehood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Because I cannot hope to turn again Consequently I rejoice, having to construct something Upon which to rejoice Suffer us not to mock ourselves with falsehood Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: T. S. ELIOT: He knew the anguish of the marrow, the ague of the skeleton | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...only thing I do feel is holy," says Giovanni. "However it may storm and rage, I thank it. Because it's cruel and hard and ruthless, and yet gives peace. Surrender utterly to the sea and cease fretting about right and wrong, truth and falsehood, good and evil. Become as free as the sea; surrender to uncertainty as the only certainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost at Sea | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...reflection in a mirror and really mean it. Nat Bentley is a television writer-producer in Hollywood, but his most inspired production is his ebulliently maleficent self. He is an imp of distilled evil. He is a triple-tongued double dealer, a glib Vesuvius of fantasy and falsehood, a perpetual-emotion machine with nary an honest feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Move Over, Sammy Glick | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

Dunning, who is also an assistant clinical professor of Public Health Dentistry, said the opposition had been able to spend five times as much money as his committee, and charged them with unfair tactics, including the use of misleading scientific statements and "straight falsehood...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: City Votes Down Fluoridation; Sullivan, Crane, and Wheeler Win Reelection as Councillors | 11/7/1963 | See Source »

Predictably, Mississippi's Democratic Senator James 0. Eastland said that the report reeked of "rankest falsehood." But even less Pavlovian officials thought the commission went overboard. The President himself pointed out that he has no general authority to hold back federal funds, since by law only Congress can say what strings are attached to what money. Broader presidential powers "would probably be unwise," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: It Makes People Mad | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

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