Word: misrepresentation
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"To Editor & Publisher: Many thanks for your frequent editorial comments on the course on The Organization of Public Opinion at Columbia. Of course they misrepresent entirely the purpose, content, and spirit of the course, but your fulminations against it have attracted students both this year and last. 'We are...
"Immediately after the election and after permitting the President to misrepresent the situation to Congress, you come in and ask for refunds on claims that have been pending eleven years. Is there nothing which indicates that there must be some kind of manipulation about this?"
On the other hand came carpers maintaining that Rhodes Scholars come home scornful of U. S. culture; aloof, superior, spoiled, affected. They misrepresent the U. S. at Oxford and misprize it at home. Lately they have been criticized by Englishmen, and justly, for clubbing together at Oxford, avoiding the very...
"Owing to the fact that the headline of the article appearing in this morning's Boston Herald utterly misrepresent the statements attributed to me, and that the statements attributed to me, and that the statements quoted are somewhat misleading, I feel it necessary to repeat in writing what I actually...
Getting acquainted with your public is very satisfactory--at meals. It is a great pity that the public cannot come into such intimate contact with actors more often. Now they have only a newspaper acquaintance. I blame the newspapers for the present theatrical mess in New York. They misrepresent us...