A dear, respected friend of mine, who like myself grew up in the South and has spent many years in New England, said to me not long ago: `` I can't forgive New England for rejecting all complicity ''.

This combined experience, on a foundation of very average, I assure you, intelligence and background, has helped me do things many well-informed people would bet heavily against.

`` Fear possessed me, and the certainty of war '', he has related.

His reply was, `` Everything that has been printed derogatory to you, purporting to have come from me, was a betrayal, and nothing yet has been printed which I have sanctioned ''.

His birth, education, and fortune, he says, have all been ridiculed simply because he has spoken with the freedom of an Englishman, and he assures the reader that `` whoever talks with me, is speaking to a Gentleman born ''.

`` Some guys bothered me '', Mercer has said.

My own stern hand has rent the ancient bond, And thereof shall the ending not have end: But not for me, that loved her, to be fond Lightly to please me with a newer friend Then hold it more than bravest-feathered song, That I affirm to thee, with heart of pride, I knew not what did to a friend belong Till I stood up, true friend, by thy true side ; ;

It seems to me that N.C., in his editorial `` Confrontation '' ( SR, Mar. 25 ), has hit upon the real problem that bothers all of us in a complex world: how do we retain our personal relationship with those who suffer??

It seems to me the time has come for the American press to start experimenting with ways of reporting the news that will do a better job of communicating and will be less subject to abuse by those who have learned how to manipulate the present stereotype to serve their own ends.

He has notified me that he has orders to go to Washington to take over the Army of the Potomac.

My memory has catalogued for easy reference and withdrawal the image of her pink, scented stationery and the unsloped, almost printed configurations of her neat, studious handwriting with which she invited me to recall our summer, so many sentences beginning with `` Remember when ; ;

But the task is beyond me because I hold it impossible to compress in a sentence or two the complicated and prodigious contributions Sam Rayburn has made as an individual, as a legislator, as a statesman and as a leader and conciliator, to the majestic progress of this Nation.

No greater pleasure has come to me in my own service in this House than to be present today to participate in this tribute to this great Speaker, this great legislator, this great Texan, this great American.

As I have stated previously, the Attorney General has advised me that this section violates fundamental constitutional principles.

For me it has more of both elements than the majority of its competitors.

Another less ambiguous case read as follows: `` The bearer of this letter has served me for two years to his complete satisfaction.

Carl Kauffeld has written to me of sexual activity in February 1943 of young born in March 1940.

As one of them expressed it, `` It has done me a world of good to listen to the naive questions and comments of these not-yet-married people.

Had I been in an all-married section I would have missed this, and I believe that this single aspect has been of great personal value to me ''.

He has advised me that the narrower interpretation is the proper one ; ;

One veracious woman tells me she has used thin potato parings for both corns and calluses on her feet and they remove the pain or `` fire ''.

`` My experience as public safety commissioner '', Roos said, `` has shown me that the office of sheriff is best filled by a man with law enforcement experience, and preferably one who is a lawyer.

An Ah coudn ansuh him an so Ah said ' Aw right, Ah gay-ess, an his fathuh didn uttuh one wohd an aftuh Huhmun was gone, the majuh laughed an tole me thet he an the bawh had been hevin an occasional drink t'gethuh f'ovuh a yeah, onleh an occasional one, but just the same it was behahn mah back, an Ah doan think thet's nahce at all, d'you ''??

At once my ears were drowned by a flow of what I took to be Spanish, but -- the driver's white teeth flashing at me, the road wildly veering beyond his glistening hair, beyond his gesticulating bottle -- it could have been the purest Oxford English I was half hearing ; ;

`` The commercials have just been for money, there hasn't been any real incentive for me to do them, but in Underwater Western Eye I'd have a chance to act.

If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;

I've noticed the way you've been looking at me ever since we met ''.

I felt that he looked at me coldly and appraisingly and seemed to be uncertain what his attitude towards me should be, but he did not say one word which might indicate that he had been told of advances to his wife.

`` They wouldn't have sold me in the first place if there'd been food enough to go around ''.

She's been hangin' around me a lot here lately, and I figgered I might as well's try it.

We had been walking quite briskly, for despite your being so small and me so tall, your stride in those days could easily match mine.

I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.

A volunteer food brigade had been arranged, they told me, which would supply me with the necessities as long as I remained at the bridge.

Sure enough, mail began trickling in, delivered by a talkative, highly amused French postman who informed me there had been quite a debate at the post office as to whether that address would be recognized.

No load of sin had been laid on my shoulders, nor did earnest effort enable me to become conscious of one.

I had had my name taken out of the telephone book, and this was partly because of a convict who had been discharged from Sing Sing and who called me night after night.

There had been something sinister about him that warned me against him, -- I had never felt that way about any other boy, -- but when he uttered his name on the telephone I had forgotten this and I was glad to do what he asked of me.

To the Weston house came once William Allen Neilson, the president of Smith College who had been one of my old professors and who still called me `` Boy '' when I was sixty.

It reminded me of my other professor, Edward Kennard Rand, of whom I had been so fond when I was at Harvard, the great mediaevalist and classical scholar who had asked me to call him `` Ken '', saying, `` Age counts for nothing among those who have learned to know life sub specie aeternitatis ''.

Notwithstanding that Allen might have had something of the insubordinate, lawless frontier spirit in his composition ... he appeared to me to be a man of generosity and honor.

" I'm certainly going to try in the coming months to merit the honor you've bestowed upon me, because I understand that if I win this ( award ) two years in a row, I get to keep Mr. Boynton ," she joked.

Noticeably frail and sluggish, Groucho took a bow for his deceased brothers, saying, " I wish that Harpo and Chico could be here to share with me this great honor.

Let them kill me ; it does not concern me so long as I have instilled pride, honor and freedom in you.

It is nothing for me without my honor.

In a 2001 video, Netanyahu, reportedly unaware he was being recorded, said: " They asked me before the election if I'd honor Oslo accords ...

The one representing Illinois was provided with a wreath of leaves and flowers, with which it is presumed she meant to crown or encircle the man they delighted to honor, but Mr. Lincoln very quietly said: ' Wear it yourself, dear, they become you better than me.

That honor goes to its astonishing story ( structure ), and what is to me most unique about Klemperer is that his understanding of the structure remains unchanged no matter what his tempo ... "

“ I have the honor to report that the Bogotá representative of the United Fruit Company told me yesterday that the total number of strikers killed by the Colombian military exceeded one thousand .”

Leslie tells them that Geoff Hammond " tried to make love to me " and that she killed him to save her honor.

I thought the only thing, they were too nice to me ... When you're spoofed by the best people in the business, that's an honor.

Nor am I unaware that, when the Holy Father determined to confer me this honor he had regard to the dignity of the See of New York, to the merits and devotion of the venerable clergy and numerous laity, and that he had in mind even the eminent rank of this great city and the glorious American nation.

Upon announcing the 2006 end of the Kaufmann's name and becoming Macy's, the store gave out tote bags printed with the Clock's image and its phrase " Meet me under the Kaufmann's clock " to honor the store's 135-year history.

Sheila Schuller Coleman said that " Dad will continue to provide leadership for this ministry through me for as long as possible " and " I have and will continue to defer to his wisdom and honor him for his unprecedented accomplishments.

When Gioachino Rossini died in 1868, Verdi suggested that a number of Italian composers should collaborate on a Requiem in Rossini's honor, and began the effort by submitting the conclusion, Libera me.

" This noble man ," he writes in the Glasse for Europe, in the second part of Euphues ( 1580 ), " I found so ready being but a straunger to do me good, that neyther I ought to forget him, neyther cease to pray for him, that as he hath the wisdom of Nestor, so he may have the age, that having the policies of Ulysses he may have his honor, worthy to lyve long, by whom so many lyve in quiet, and not unworthy to be advaunced by whose care so many have been preferred.

He guides me along right paths, bringing honor to his name.

Stapp starts his speech with this declaration, “ On behalf of the entire membership of the American Servicemen ’ s Union, I ’ d like to avail myself of this opportunity to extend the greatest honor and thanks to the great leader of the 40 million Korean people, Comrade Kim Il-song, ever-victorious, iron-willed, brilliant commander and outstanding leader of the international communist and working-class movements, who has shown such a warm solicitude as to invite me to the congress and make it possible for me to stand on this high rostrum .” In the same speech, Stapp continues to express his indignation against US imperialism and encourages the reading of “ the works of genius of Marshal Kim Il-song, outstanding Marxist-Leninist of present times, books which contain the basic positions, attitudes, strategy, and tactics that should be adopted by revolutionaries in any country or in any part of the world .” In closing, Stapp promised to return to America and “ share with my comrades the great chuche idea that they may be aroused to struggle more vigorously against the U. S. policy of aggression .” Kim Sung Il was regarded by the WWP and its front organizations as the great leader of modern times, and their closest friend and instructor, who was able to guide the WWP in their struggle for solidarity.

“ That ’ s me .” However, in another interview she claimed that it was to honor her grandmother, whose middle name was also St. Vincent.

One visitor refused to remove his " even if the King were present " but Lambert replied that " Then by G ——, Sir, you must instantly quit this room, as I do not consider it a mark of respect due to myself, but to the ladies and gentlemen who honor me with their company.

But I think you will agree with me that he has earned the right to depart with dignity and honor, not by subjugation to the status of uselessness and servility planned for him by the War Department.

" Turning to de Ramsay he says: " To your keeping I commend the honor of France ; as for me, I shall pass the night with God and prepare myself for death.

In his report to Ugartechea, Castañeda wrote " since the orders from your Lordship were for me to withdraw without compromising the honor of Mexican arms, I did so ".