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Word: righte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Equality of opportunity is the right of every American-rich or poor, foreign or native-born, irrespective of faith or color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover's Speech | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...political army. He agreed to collect the money from New York State, from which most of the money must come. Mr. Hayden did not apologize; he was proud to serve. Mr. Hayden did not resign anything; no one even remotely hinted that he should. He had just as much right as any truck driver to work for the Republican party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tycoons | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...return debate in St. Patrick's Cathedral, a continuation of the debate in a dozen southern cities, and that the largest Manhattan auditorium be selected in preference to Calvary Church. The Governor would have none of these. He desired merely to defend his reputation as a (sexually) right-thinking man before the congregation before which he believed he had been slandered by innuendo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Deadliest Foe | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...lost his own right leg when he, 13, substituted for a switchman who was off on a post-payday drunk, at a coal mine in Braidwood, Ill. He tried to uncouple two cars of a moving train; his right foot became wedged in a frog and stayed there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death of Brennan | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...already possess the right to appoint our own Governor-General! I doubt, however, whether the time is ripe for such action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Treason to the King | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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