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A White House statement summarized the administration's view of Debs ' case: " There is no question of his guilt .... He was by no means as rabid and outspoken in his expressions as many others, and but for his prominence and the resulting far-reaching effect of his words, very probably might not have received the sentence he did.
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I have just asked these questions in the Pentagon, in the White House, in offices of key scientists across the country and aboard the submarines that prowl for months underwater, with neat rows of green launch tubes which contain Polaris missiles and which are affectionately known as `` Sherwood Forest ''.
Sometimes, Mrs. Coolidge would close herself in the Green Suite on the second floor, and play the piano she had brought to the White House.
All the rest of the days in the White House would be shadowed by the tragic loss, even though the President tried harder than ever to make his little dry jokes and to tease the people around him.
Now and then, the President would call for `` Little Jack, Master of the Hounds '', which was his nickname for a messenger who had worked in the White House since Teddy Roosevelt's administration, and discuss the welfare of some one of the animals.
One White House dog was immortalized in a painting.
He showed them what to do, and taught them how to keep the maids around the White House in a state of terror.
They seemed to be at the White House half the time.
The White House had chewing gum until it could chew no more, and every Christmas, Mr. Wrigley sent the President a check for $100, to be divided among all the help.
The first royalty whom Mama ever waited on in the White House was Queen Marie of Rumania, who came to a State dinner given in her honor on October 21, 1926.
She was not an overnight guest in the White House, but Mr. Ike Hoover, the chief usher, had Mama check her fur coat when she came in, and take care of her needs.
Mama was very patriotic, and one of the duties she was proudest of was repairing the edges of the flag that flew above the White House.
Taking a personal interest, she had the doctor assigned to the White House, Dr. James Coupal, look Emmett over.
On the social side, the chore Mama had at the formal receptions at the White House thrilled her the most.
The Coolidges did not always live at the White House during the Presidency.
In the midst of this gloom, at 10:05 P.M. on September 2, Slocum's telegram to Stanton, `` General Sherman has taken Atlanta '', shattered the talk of a negotiated peace and boosted Lincoln into the White House.
Nor does Sen. Jackson discuss the delicate situation created by the presence in the White House of a corps of presidential assistants engaged in the study of foreign policy.
Recently Treasury Secretary Dillon and Labor Secretary Goldberg fell into line with Mr. Hodges' appraisal, though there has been some reluctance to do so at the White House.
The White House itself has taken steps to remove a former Batista official, Col. Mariano Faget, from his preposterous position as interrogator of Cuban refugees for the Immigration Service.
His advisers in the Politburo ( White House ) are engaged in a great struggle of opinions, so he is not always consistent.
-- No doubt there have been moments during every Presidency when the man in the White House has had feelings of frustration, exasperation, exhaustion, and even panic.
On April 25, the White House reported that a total embargo of remaining U.S. trade with Cuba was being considered.
`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!
( `` It is always of sorrow to me when I find people who neither know nor understand music '', he declared not long ago in proposing that White House prizes be awarded for music and art.
He provoked outraged editorials when, after a post-Inaugural inspection of the White House with Mrs. Kennedy, he remarked to reporters, `` We just cased the joint to see what was there ''.
Already the President and the First Lady have deputized him to advise on matters ranging from the furnishing of the White House to the renovation of Lafayette Square.
White and statement
" In contrast, the statement " White swans do exist " is not falsifiable, since no counter-example is logically possible.
* Prevent Our Enemies from Threatening Us, Our Allies, and Our Friends with Weapons of Mass Destruction-Official White House statement
When the film was first released, Walter Francis White, the executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ) telegraphed major newspapers around the country with the following statement:
White however had not yet seen the film ; his statement was based on memos he received from two NAACP staff members who attended a press screening on November 20, 1946, Norma Jensen and Hope Springarn.
Fred White left a statement before he died two days later that the shooting was not intentional.
* CNN Story of White House statement regarding G. W.
" Both the White House and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, who was also present at the meeting, denies that Bush ever made such a statement.
Despite the advances in trailer home technology, the trailer park image survives, as evoked by a statement from Presidential adviser James Carville who, in the course of one of the Bill Clinton White House political scandals, suggested " Drag $ 100 bills through trailer parks, there's no telling what you'll find "," in reference to Paula Jones.
James Emery White, the leadership consultant for preaching and worship within the Southern Baptist Convention made a statement that emulates that many churches who changed styles to using more contemporary Christian music, appeared to have a quicker growth.
In it he states that he once made plans with Hunt to kill journalist Jack Anderson, based on a literal interpretation of a Nixon White House statement " we need to get rid of this Anderson guy ".
In the White Horse Dialogue ( 白馬論, Báimǎ Lùn ), one interlocutor ( sometimes called the " sophist ") defends the truth of the statement " White horses are not horses ," while the other interlocutor ( sometimes called the " objector ") disputes the truth of this statement.
However, the " sophist " in the White Horse Dialogue defends the statement under the interpretation, " White horses are not identical with horses.
The White House issued a statement saying that it disagreed with the decision and declared that the program was legal.
In 2003, White refused to publicly rebuke General Eric Shinseki for his statement to the Senate Armed services committee that it would take " something in the order of several hundred thousand soldiers " to occupy Iraq after invasion.
In response to Senior White House Advisor David Axelrod's statement on President Obama's position: " The president does oppose same-sex marriage but he supports equality for gay and lesbian couples in benefits and other issues ", Maddow said, " Got that?
The indictment also charged that Kerik made several false statements to the White House ( in his background information statement regarding his Department of Homeland Security appointment ) and other federal officials.
Nevertheless, regardless of what Landis ' exact words were, following his statement it was universally understood that all eight implicated White Sox would be banned from Major League Baseball for life.
In a White House statement President Bush said: " Monks have been beaten and killed .... Thousands of pro-democracy protesters have been arrested ".
A 1976 newspaper article called an Olympic official's statement on blood doping " a non-denial denial, a Watergate denial ", an assessment of Ron Ziegler's career dubbed him " the non-denial denier " and placed his tenure as White House Press Secretary in " the Alice-in-Wonderland era that spawned the form of official evasion that came to be known as the non-denial denial.
A White House statement of the same date also acknowledges this authorization of aid by President Bush.
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