Word: mottos
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...husband. "I want us to have another chance," she says. "I want to end my life with my husband." Whatever their personal differences, she respects Marvin politically as much as ever and intends to back him for reelection. There, for the time being, the impasse rests. Or, as the motto on the great seal of Maryland proclaims, "Fatti maschi parole femine [Manly deeds, womanly words...
Speaking from an ermine-draped silver throne, Carl Gustaf solemnly swore that he would "seek to do all within our power to further the veritable weal and welfare of the realm and its every inhabitant." He proclaimed that his royal motto would be: "For Sweden-With the Times...
...opening day last week at the rehabilitated supermarket known as Harlem Prep, and some 400 would-be students gathered in the auditorium beneath a large sign bearing their African motto: Moja, Logo (brotherhood, unity...
...tell you everything (and we'll try), you'll stop reading us. And if you've read this far, you'll remember the motto of The Magenta: "I won't philosophize. I will be read."Three Crimson editors watch their teammates in the making of another classic 23-2 touch-football victory...
Most of the Watergate witnesses prefer not to answer with a simple yes or no. The vagueness shown last week by H.R. Haldeman has been the motto of the month: "I am not sure whether I was or not. I may very well have been." Other witnesses felt that truth was illusory; facts could only be construed "in their context." The quibbling over nuances would do credit to Henry James-as when Ehrlichman vainly tried to distinguish between "literal" and "actual...