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...Hoover knows just as well as I do that the power of making tariffs could not be transferred from Congress to a commission without an amendment to the Federal Constitution, and there was no reason for that statement at Boston, unless it was intended to mislead the people as to what my belief about the tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smith Speeches | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...William Allen White assumes to be big enough to tell the whole truth, but being a Republican editor, it is hardly to be expected, especially if smothering some of it will mislead readers and perhaps redound to the benefit of his party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...word annulment, both on the card and in the editorial, is misleading. It is well known that the Church on sufficient evidence may declare a marriage null and void from the beginning and therefore no marriage at all. Intelligent readers will so understand the card; but it will as surely mislead and deceive the unintelligent. JOHN J. BURKE, C. S. P. The Living Church's rebuttal: . . . We had hoped that such Roman Catholics, particularly of the American press, as were disgusted . . . would be emphatic in their condemnation, especially if the man has no official position in his Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Justice | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...defend Judge Greenwood in the ensuing debate, now arose National Democratic Committeeman James H. Moyle of Utah, a bulky, bearded, monogamous* Mormon, who declared that he had come prepared to discuss principles, not politicians. "You men do not represent Western sentiment," he frowned. "Why mislead the East that there is a great movement being launched in the West when you men know you only want him for a candidate because you like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parleys | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...capitalists of New Jersey. It has shown that behind the make of democracy in the United States Jeers the face of dictatorship. It has shown that the officials of the American Federation of Labor are traitors to the trust of their comrades are reactionaries who do not lead but mislead the members of the trade unions. It has shown that the time is ripe for he workers themselves to organize and forget the differences in their trades, religion and nationalities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEISBORD DENOUNCES INJUSTICE OF POLICE | 11/17/1926 | See Source »

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