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Word: folbright (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Next day the Washington Post and Times Herald hailed him: "An inspiring plea ... It is hard to disagree with Mr. Folbright." Added Adlai E. Stevenson: "I made the same point in two campaigns." But the New York Times was not bemused: "The speech went as far back as Sparta and Athens to illustrate some of its points, but perhaps the most remarkable point was that a Senator from Arkansas could speak so long and so eloquently . . . without once mentioning or discussing Little Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Amiable Confusion | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

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