Word: truths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...McLean. McLean then admitted that he had given Fall some checks but that in two or three days they were returned uncashed, Fall saying that he had obtained the necessary money elsewhere. Senator Walsh then wrote Mr. Fall about McLean's testimony, and Fall answered: "McLean told the truth." Both Fall and McLean were last week ill in the South...
Senator "Magnavox" Johnson of Minnesota traveled to Manhattan speak to a mass meeting against a local bill proposed to purify all literature circulating in New York State. Said he: "It doesn't hurt any one when a man tells the truth, and for that reason I am against the clean books bill. . . . Speaking of attempts at censorship, Senator Heflin of Alabama was recently very much annoyed when those listening to a speech he was making went outside to see an airplane flying above the Capitol. He forthwith proposed a bill making it illegal to fly within 6,000 feet...
...make them smile a little, laugh a little, cry a little, and think a little," he continued. "I give them a little bit of homely philosophy--a line of truth to make them think and care for something...
...touched on a wide variety of subjects, always in the same characteristic manner. "Education and common sense; they are the same, and the world needs educated men now. The world has been run too long by politicians; we want statesmen today, men who will lean on the breast of truth and listen to its heart beat...
...truth of the matter is that Harvard is not irreligious but unreligious. The distinction between these two terms is the same that exists between immoral and unmoral, the first implies disregard the second implies absence. What is absent at Harvard is that standardization of religious ideas which prevails in most places, and is known as religion. In this, as in other things, the tradition of individuality remains the guiding influence...