Word: insulters
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...play the gazook or freedom from halitosis; and the Lucky Strike company now has the effrontery to tell the American people that inhalation of their weed is free from the harmful effects present in all other cases. Some advertisers seem to feel that they can indeed fool and insult all of the people all of the time...
...Shannon believed personally that there was a fraud, and in fact the court did not find a fraud. But Col. Shannon was fellow counsel in a case in which the procedure was a charge of a legal fraud. Col. Cash took this and the evidence adduced as an insult against his wife and he and his brother-in-law each issued a challenge to both lawyers. Neither accepted...
...speak of changed and changing attitudes toward Prohibition I cannot help thinking about the word 'Wet,' and how different is its meaning today from what it was intended when first the term was hurled at the opponents of the 18th Amendment. It was intended to be an insult, a sneer, or at best a flippancy. It was intended to indicate a person of uncontrolled appetite, a poor creature who placed thirst ahead of responsibility to his neighbor...
...insult to the courage of Gold Star Mothers to insinuate that they whose Sons rest in "lovely cemeteries" would be willing to hold back any measure that may help to inculcate the grim actuality...
...statement, "pleasant features of war," is an insult to the minds and hearts of all civilized human beings...