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Show To Be Trusied Silence was one of the greatest reasons rea-sons for the continued political suc-i suc-i . ess of tl:e l::te Senator Lodge of Mas- s.-iclmscirs. On one occasion, afler rhe Wn.-hhigtoL, corrcsponndents had wasted an hour trying to quiz him. the ' dean of the scribes complained : "Von -have remained absolutely silent r.a : some of the most important public questions." "In these days." replied the senator, sena-tor, "the man who can remain resolutely reso-lutely silent, demonstrates that he holds a rather Important pcsiiinn in public affairs." |