Word: speake
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...know I speak for my more experienced colleagues when I assure the congressional investigators [TIME, Jan. 7] that we who teach genuinely integrated classes simply see no sense in segregation. A Negro face does not tell us a thing about what sort of mind is behind it, any more than a white face does. I have Negro pupils who are problems; I have lily-white children who are problems. It just happens this semester that the only truly sensitive intellect studying under me belongs to a Negro...
...this confidence we speak plainly to all peoples. We cherish our friendship with all nations that are or would be free. We respect, no less, their independence. We honor the aspirations of those nations which, now captive, long for freedom...
...Speaking in the Ames Court Room at the Law School, Berman noted that Law students today become "great craftsmen," but do not learn proper trial techniques. He said that a trial lawyer must "learn to speak with an apparent sincerity," and must make sure that "his face does not mirror the disastrous blows" being struck on his case...
...Parliament Eden doggedly defended his policies. Before the Christmas recess, he answered a last question: "I would be compelled, if I had the same very disagreeable decisions to take again, to repeat them." Those were to be the last words he was ever to speak in his 34 years in the House of Commons. As the Speaker broke in to move adjournment, Eden fell back onto his seat, head lolling on the green cushioning as he stared vacantly upward. Only when a colleague tugged at his arm did he heave himself to his feet and walk into the lobby...
...brothel-born maunderings of Ulysses' protagonist Leopold Bloom: "I wanted then to have now concluded. Nightdress was never. Hence this. But tomorrow is a new day will be. Past was is today. What now is will then tomorrow as now was be past yester ... I stand, so to speak, with an unposted letter bearing the extra regulation fee before the too late box of the general postoffice of human life [feeling] a twinge of sciatica in my left glutear muscle ..." The producers may also have trouble with some of the animal actors (including an egg-laying rooster) called...