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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 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 Brown: "I'm troubled ... that in a free society I have to convince an editor that I'm a bona fide candidate."

From Time Magazine Archive

Protested dissenting Justice Harry Blackmun: "It is unseemly and unjust for the Government to beggar those it prosecutes in order to disable their defense."

From Time Magazine Archive

Protested, declared his innocence, and spoke of the high character he had always borne in the town, etc., etc.

From Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II by Huth, Alexander