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When the facilities of the government of the United States are drawn on an individual it can be terrifying. The blacklist is just the opening gambit - being deprived of work. Your passport is confiscated. That`s minor. But not being able to move without being tailed is something else. After a certain point it grows to implied as well as articulated threats, and people succumb. My wife did, and she was institutionalized. In 1953 the HUCA did a deal with me. I was pretty much worn down. I had no money. I couldn`t borrow. I had the expenses of taking care of the children. Why am I subjecting my loved ones to this? If it`s worth dying for, and I am just as idealistic as the next fellow. But I decided it wasn`t worth dying for, and if this gesture was the way of getting out of the penitentiary I`d do it. I had to be employable again." - interview with Victor Navasky for the book "Naming Names

- Lee J. Cobb

There were no words exchanged, ... I had an injury with three of my toenails, he implied that I was faking it, and I told him to go sit. In 4 1/2 hours, that was it. There were no bad words.

- Guillermo Coria

There were no words exchanged. I had an injury with three of my toenails, he implied that I was faking it, and I told him to go sit. In 41/2 hours, that was it. There were no bad words.

- Guillermo Coria

There were no words exchanged, ... I had an injury with three of my toenails, he implied that I was faking it, and I told him to go sit. In four and a half hours, that was it. There were no bad words.

- Guillermo Coria

It`s not the physical location of birth that defines citizenship, but whether your parents are citizens, and the express or implied consent to jurisdiction of the sovereign.

- Phyllis Schlafly

Television theatre, as is implied in its name, should rely on adaptations of scripts written for the theatre.

- Andrzej Wajda

The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.

- Absalon
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Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.

- Andrew Camillo

It`s hard to imagine that there will be a move towards yanking that guarantee, or weakening the implied guarantee, because it just makes too much sense for the average U.S. citizen. Their benefit is they save money on the mortgage rate because of Fannie and Freddie`s status, but bear the risk of either or both of these businesses going bankrupt. The odds of that are so small that the benefit, in my view, greatly outweighs the cost, and it`s hard to see Congress changing that story. And Fannie and Freddie`s debt is the really the cheapest form of debt outside of Treasury debt.

- Angelica Diaz