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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...quote a onetime B-29 instructor: "I think a lot of us got embarrassed over the loot we got from the Government." Well, me and a couple million other veterans haven't collected any loot. I served six years in the Marine Corps in World War 11 and one year doing police action duty in Korea, but I don't go around bragging about what the hell I collected or what education I got from the Government. Everything I got I got on my own, no Government handout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Buzzing for Press Secretary James Hagerty, President Eisenhower indicated an invitation from Washington's correspondents to join them at lunch at the National Press Club. Said Ike: "I'd like to do this. Do you think they would want me to come?" Press Club Member Hagerty knew full well that they would-and within minutes he was busy setting up the President's most successful public appearance in months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rocking-Chair Candidate? | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...when the decision was reached he was absolutely loyal." There were others: General George Marshall, General Omar Bradley and Britain's Royal Air Force Marshal Portal. Said Dwight Eisenhower: "Each of these men, like each of us, had his own strengths, and here and there, I should think, his weaknesses . . . It's not profitable to try to show where you believe you were better than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rocking-Chair Candidate? | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...last week the new leaders made constructive suggestions at a session marked by far more give and take than before. Charlie Halleck, for example, came up with a plan to invite White House aides and Cabinet officers to House Republican Policy Committee dinners. "Good," said President Eisenhower. "I think it's a fine idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: New Men, New Views | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...think we have got freedom of the press. When one millionaire has ten newspapers and ten million people have no newspapers-that is not freedom of the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary: TRAVELING WITH MIKOYAN QUOTE BY QUOTE | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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