Word: truths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nixon fan. I found myself doubting him even when he was telling the truth. It seems to me, however, that we've made our point and we should get off his case. It's not worth my time to carry around the pain and the bitterness, so I've forgiven the guy. I think that he knows what he did and that he'll never, ever forget it. That's good enough...
...bachelor's, master's and doctor's degrees in physics, as well as a lasting reputation as a grind and a loner. Comments a Pentagon wag: "I hear his mother had to put him out now and then to sun him." The legend is not far from the truth, but he did find time to become a determined swimmer and tennis player...
...stake-the impaler impaled. Dracula's headless body is said to be buried in the monastery of Snagov, near Bucharest. It was there last week that a party-line-conscious priest observed of Rumania's new hero: "Vlad was a good Christian and he loved the truth. If he impaled people it was just to put a stop to injustice by noblemen at home and Turks from abroad." With chilling assurance he added, "Traitors have to be punished, and Vlad was very efficient...
...Bitter Truth...
...Truth seems to be most bitter when voiced by a diplomat or a person in the limelight. There are elements of truth in what you call the "bloopers" of Andrew Young [April...