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...most significant remark of the day went unnoticed by the opposition. "Freedom," Thomas H. Dorgan had said, "is freedom to do what you ought to do." Freedom, to repeat, is what is left after Dorgan and McCarthy decide what you ought to think and do. If they keep repeating that long enough and loud enough, some day a legislative committee might start believing them...
...thing, Shaw at home was the most placid and modest of men. In 30 years, Miss Patch only saw him lose his temper twice. He seldom "contradicted any of us," and "of malice he was utterly incapable ... He could be kind," sums up the author in the most devastating remark of her book, "when he remembered you were there...
...reference to a remark by Hall that a 99 cent dinner charge would be "unethical and unpolitic," Long said, "You wouldn't think Harvard would be anything but ethical...
...illegality in & around the RFC (though the Justice Department was busily reading the committee transcripts for evidence of perjury). But there was no doubt that the RFC had sunk a long way from the day when Jesse Jones could turn down a presidential suggestion on a loan with the remark: "Well, Boss, we are not running a charitable organization...
Labor M.P.s scurried around getting signatures to a note of apology disassociating themselves from Churchill's "insulting reference," sent it off to Italian Premier Alcide de Gasperi. Churchill apologized, too. Said he in a public statement: "I am sorry if any remark of mine . . . should seem to imply disrespect to the Italian people." Shortly after, Churchill developed a localized staphylococcal infection (boils), was ordered to rest by his doctor...