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Protested a Democratic House leader, Washington's Thomas Foley: "He wasn't saying that about Watergate."

From Time Magazine Archive

Protested Shirley Williams, longtime Labor frontbencher and dissident leader: "The party I loved and worked for over so many years no longer exists."

From Time Magazine Archive

Protested Lipshutz: "Should Jimmy Carter personally audit the business affairs for the last two or three years of everyone he wants to appoint?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Protested Republican Lodge, who with Westmoreland stood accused�at least indirectly�of having played Svengali to Romney's Trilby: "I never brainwashed anybody in my life."

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Hirsch, singular to notice, holds fast by that Protested Paris Bill; on frivolous pretexts, always forgets to bring that: "May have its uses, that, in a Court of Justice yet!"

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 by Carlyle, Thomas