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The lawmakers were drawn to the courtroom by more than curiosity: they had under consideration a bill that would allow truth as a defense in libel trials.

Such care in small things might seem penurious to some people, yet to him it was the working out of a life principle.

This was a corner, a bloody trap for speculators.

It was testimony to Rockefeller's thoroughgoing sense of responsibility that he preserved each letter for review at home.

sometimes lacked the strength to travel. By

His constant aim was to be conciliatory whenever possible and extend his range of influence.

He had long lived with the knowledge of man's sinful nature.

I attribute it more than anything to the endorsement of my father's friends.

awaiting the confirmation that soon came by telephone.

Your speech at the First Presbyterian Church has caused me a great deal of annoyance.

Pierpont always denied his yacht was chosen for the sake of secrecy. "I do not know that that was a part of the consideration

he suffered under the misapprehension that Rockefeller had conspired with Standard Oil colleagues in the Mesabi venture.

A fidgety silence was always Rockefeller's harshest expression of scorn.

There was a time when our desire for each other would have landed us in an asylum or prison, had it not been sanctioned by mutual assent. True or false.

While the nature of this radiation will give no information whatsoever on what fell into the black hole

Light is an electromagnetic disturbance propagated through the field according to electromagnetic laws." With

Begin claimed that Sadat's visit to Jerusalem was merely a grand gesture, and that what Sadat really wanted was a Palestinian state and

For Fauci, science was a self-correcting compass, always pointed at the truth. For Trump, the truth was Play-doh, and he could twist it to fit the shape of his desire.

The largest secessionist page, "Heart of Texas," was among the Russian propaganda sites that Facebook shut down; it had more followers than the official Texas Democrat and Texas Republican party Facebook pages combined.

Nothing in American history can compare with the scale of the domestic espionage of Operation Snow White.

Indeed, it's an irony that the figure who most embodies the values people associate with the state is a narcissistic Manhattan billionaire now sitting in the Oval Office.

thousand words of fiction a month. He was writing

The Borough of Manhattan gratefully declared March 13 (Hubbard's birthday), 2004, as "Hubbard Detoxification Day.

Hubbard says there are actually two separate genetic lines that, in the history of evolution, first came together in the mollusk