He even said the South had good reason to leave the Union, if northern Abolitionists continued their anti-slavery campaign.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

We even took the tops off the tables to see if he had hidden the letter in the table legs.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

He had threatened to take the South out of the Union if any limits were put on slavery.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

The incident was one of many in American history in which a president had to decide if he should interfere in private industry.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

He opposed admitting players to the Hall of Fame if they had used performance-enhancing drugs.

VOA: special.2011.01.09

But he said someone had to make clear to anti-slavery Democrats that the union would be dissolved if the constitutional rights of slave owners were not honored.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Mississippi also passed a law saying a black person could be forced to work for a white man usually his former owner if he had no other job.

VOA: special.2010.01.21

Mary said he talked to women "as if they had brains."

VOA: special.2010.06.27

He had received permission to defend the fort, if attacked.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

"One soldier had been fighting in the jungles for years. And I don't know if it had affected him or not, but when the clerk handed him a tweed suit to try on he spent three hours searching through the fuzz for snipers."

VOA: special.2009.03.09

"Obviously Kaczynski, if he wanted to increase his chances of success, had to play down all these ideas.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17