Word: gutsing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nixon's quid pro quo for Connally's help, the story goes, was a strong, implied promise that he would become Secretary of Defense-Nixon wanted a Democrat for the job-if the Republicans carried Texas and won. Although Texas had been regarded as leaning toward Nixon shortly...
Wholesome Mélange. Some adults in the gathering carried placards: GOD, GUTS AND GUNPOWDER MAINTAINS LIBERTY and AMERICA WILL SURVIVE TRAITORS, TRASH AND PANTYWAIST POLITICIANS. Behind them, some 300 youthful protesters waded into the Reflecting Pool with shouted slogans, mostly obscene, of their own. For the most part the...
Sir: At last someone in this nation of sheep has the guts to stand up against the spoiled college brats. These wet-behind-the-ears babies overran their parents, and their school administrators, and now they are after the President and the United States of America.
Upstairs was a zoo. Bob Ash was sitting in the john puking his guts out. It seems that one of the girls had stood him up for what would have been his first real "date" since coming to the Cliffe. Three girls and two guys were in his room finishing...
"After nine or ten generations of Harvard and the good life, the dynamic that had raised their ancestors to the top had gone out of them; they'd become decadent. They didn't have the kind of guts to make it in the post-war world."