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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sir / I feel that if they threw off the Judiciary Committee all the hypocrites and all those who have used bad language in their daily lives, they could hold their next impeachment hearing in a phone booth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1974 | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / Impeach Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1974 | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / It looks like a "swearing-in" at the White House doesn't necessarily mean a new Cabinet member is being appointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1974 | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / It's not the profanity that is so disturbing. It's not even the lack of moral indignation. It's the total hypocrisy of the whole affair. This is the man whose platform was "law-and-order." This is the man who criticized the language of Harry Truman. This is the man who vetoed the child-care bill because it would take mothers away from home. This is the man who set himself up as the guardian of home and family, morality and apple pie. He's really no better than the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1974 | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / You quote the Rev. Billy Graham as stating, "The Lord has got his tape recorder going from the time you're born until you die." Looking over my own sinful life, I surely hope that he will give me a break by having my tape, or edited transcription, punctuated by hundreds of 18½-minute gaps. On second thought, I hope that he lengthens the gaps to 127 minutes. Some of my transgressions were lengthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1974 | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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