Word: truth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...developments in this question in the shadow of moral right and justice. It is not, mind you, that the Committee on Fair Play in Sports does not have a leg to stand on should the issue be decided utterly on its legal merits. So far is this from the truth that I think it is safe to say that my legal bombardment can blow Mr. Bingham's arguments quite out of court. "Mais nous verrons ce que nous verrons...
...Secretary Hull each looked as if he had swallowed a canary as each tried to keep from appearing too pleased when the other was around. For each thought he had got the better of the bargain, and each had reason for thinking so. Mr. King could say with truth that his concessions had amounted to little but a reduction of Canadian tariffs to the level they were...
...rest of the world this was front page stuff but to Italians it was panic. If Mr. Walters and Mr. Loveday were telling the truth, Dictator Mussolini was being knifed by Dictator Hitler. In Rome shaking fingers reached for the telegraph tape clicking off from Berlin: "FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS HAVE PUBLISHED REPORTS CONCERNING STATEMENTS OF THE GERMAN CONSUL GENERAL AT GENEVA TO A HIGH OFFICIAL OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS THESE REPORTS ARE UNTRUE THE POINT OF VIEW OF GERMANY CONCERNING NEUTRALITY AND NONPARTICIPATION IN SANCTIONS HAS BEEN IN NO SENSE MODIFIED." "Resist!" Two days later a solid trainload of German...
...Legong begins where Sally Rand leaves off," said a New York columnist, stating a half-truth. For the current film at the Fine Arts is scarcely reminiscent of Sally Rand, despite the abbreviated native costumes...
...quotations from Rufus Choate the Bar Association can summon up will have little enough effect upon the man holding the whip in the State House. To say that such a rank political trick endangers public confidence in the courts is too obvious a truth to emphasize. But, after all, what influence can such a trivial consideration have upon the Napoleonic mind of Mr. Curley? It is almost comic to hope that the integrity of the judiciary will mean anything to the man who has dragged the governorship of Massachusetts down to a level where almost no one has confidence...