Word: lied
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...World War II. A few blocks across from Checkpoint Charlie is Akademieplatz, a mute monument to the East Berlin failure to reconstruct. Grass is pushing its way through the paving of a square, surrounded by once majestic marble Academy buildings with Corinthian columns. Grotesquely shattered marble figures now lie around the base of the buildings, crumbled columns are scattered on the ground, and the burned and sagging roof has rotted to reveal only its steel skeleton and the wreckage inside...
...Indianapolis he let out all the stops. Excerpts from his speech: "This nation has gone to war three times in this century," he cried, "but not under a Republican President! Republicans always have understood how to preserve freedom while keeping the peace. And despite the most strident and lie-filled campaign that the opposition can launch, the next Republican President - this Republican President - will keep the peace just as surely...
...This Administration is trying to dis tort that concern so that you will be frightened into thinking that we want a war. This is nothing but the Big Lie...
This time it's lie, lie and lie...
...Never lie, never .tattle," she taught him, and young Douglas was put to the test during his first year at West Point. The victim of a bit of hazing that became a national scandal, Douglas was ordered by a military court to name the offending upperclassmen. His mother cautioned him in a poem...