Word: untruth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Finally, he proposed that a poem could even say things that were false, and still mean a great deal because "emotion brings to truth" its "structure of untruth...
Only morons would pay money for a book based on such untruth and rot. The Bible, the best seller of all time, sets forth in no uncertain terms the nature of man, and nowhere in its entirety can be found a reference to reincarnation...
...Fifth Amendment so as to protect themselves not from criminal prosecution but from social disgrace or other embarrassments. In such instances, he held, the invocation of the Fifth Amendment would be "in conscience and in law as much a perjury as if he had declared any other untruth upon his oath...
Answers Williams: "In other words-although the [Pennsylvania] Note does not pursue the analysis to this conclusion-the invocation of the amendment is what Chief Justice Marshall said was 'in conscience and in law as much a perjury as if he had declared any other untruth upon his oath...
...Also the Piano. Democrats on Capitol Hill were hardly enthusiastic in their defense of the national chairman. The tone was set by Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, who said that if Butler spoke an untruth about the health of the First Lady, "I would be the first to feel that he made a mistake." However, said Texas' Johnson, "it seems passing strange to me . . . that my delightful friends on the other side of the aisle should be so disturbed in this year 1955. In previous Administrations they talked about the President's health, the President's wife...