Word: lies
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...arranging the steps leading to ultimate payment. The American view is that these loans are collectible and due like commercial debts, and since it refused annexations or indemnities in making the peace, the United States must not consent to undergo this profitless confiscation of its capital. Justice seems to lie in each claim, and in none...
...Daily Telegraph of London gave the lie to a report (TIME, Dec. 22) that the War Lord had left Moscow for the Caucasus. According to this newspaper, his enemies had jailed...
...like Mr. Train's attitude toward his writing. He knows life as only a good lawyer can: His books are in the nature of problems. He plans them, attacks them, carries them to completion, as lie would brief and carry through a case. His books are now popular...
...baseball pitcher as able Walter Johnson of the Washington Americans (TIME, Sept. 22 et seq.). "The president of one of the largest public utility corporations in the country"* thanked Mr. Bagley for having reduced his weight ten pounds. "One of those bobbed-haired stenographers" said she used to lie in bed of a morning laughing at the sound of her family doing their daily "physical torture." "One morning, though, I got up to watch them, and ever since I've been helping them loosen the plaster on the ceilings...
There will never be a case tried, whether you win or lose, after which you won't lie in bed and toss while you think of the things you could have done, the things you left unsaid...