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...because of its very gravity, McCarthy's charge, if false, becomes perhaps the most irresponsible untruth he has ever spoken. And until he can show there is a member of the Faculty who is a Communist (he has never said Furry is one), his charge is wholly unacceptable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCarthy: Put Up Or Shut Up | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

...book, with a working title of Truth and Untruth, "charges Nixon with mishandling the public trust" and shows "low administration power has gotten out of hand and how little the public and the Congress are keeping the administration honest." Diane Newstadter, senior editor of Simon and Schuster, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Daly Aids McCloskey Book Effort | 11/12/1971 | See Source »

...King. This motif runs through his art and life. To think that Picasso has ever been embarrassed by the homages paid him would be naive. Though prone to fits of self-doubt, he is the most naturally egotistic artist since Benvenuto Cellini, a standing refutation of the cozy untruth that geniuses are rather humble at heart. Significantly, he read Nietzsche when he was young, and there is an exhortation in Zarathustra that could well serve as the epigraph to his career: "You must become a chaos if you would give birth to a dancing star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Anatomy of a Minotaur | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...want to die and leave a few sad songs and a hump in the ground as my only monument. I want to leave a world that is liberated from trash, pollution, nation-states, nation-state wars and armies, from pomp, bigotry, parochialism, a thousand different brands of untruth, and licentious usurious economics...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: If We Must Die | 10/27/1971 | See Source »

Those of us that want the war immediately ended need not be afraid of what those men might have said. They could have for example only reiterated the President's untruth about how the ARVN troops were battle proven in Laos which due solely to the freedom of the press we know to be false...

Author: By Allan Cornett, | Title: Concerning the Events Last Friday | 4/1/1971 | See Source »

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