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[Dorothy Kilgallen, "an active Catholic and political conservative," and most remembered as a long time What's My Line panelist testified in defense of Lenny Bruce. "They are words, Mr. Kuh. Words, words, words." The author did as well.] Lenny once got a note from an Episcopalian minister: "Thank you for caring so much about life." And that, of course, as Lenny knew, was what did him in.
— Sep 14, 2016 05:59PM
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Another thing about being married to Lorraine, Dizzy [Gillespie] told me, was "she does not want to be wrong. So I just let her be right all the time. That's a harmony that works-you just be wrong all the time." Dizzy laughed.
— Sep 16, 2016 03:39PM
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Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes stated that clearest and most powerful need for the perennial protection of the First Amendment: "If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment that any other, it is the principle of free thought-not for the thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate."
— Sep 13, 2016 06:38PM
