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• The picture here was the same as it had been during the executions in Sachsenhausen: those who died for their ideals were brave, upstanding, and calm, the asocials stupefied or struggling against their fate. —  Commandant of Auschwitz
• My trust in CBH is absolute-he is the finest of caretakers for Coach John Wooden's program; there are countless examples-both on-court an off - of the upstanding, accountable, sportsmanlike attitude we expect from our student atheletes and our coaches. —  Bruins Nation
• "He's really a very bright, upstanding, and principled individual who was rightly upset," —  Waldo's Virginia Political Blogroll
• This is the 2nd time I've told this story on the Trib thanks to local shenanigans, but when my upstanding-citizen father died of a heart attack in his car, the EMT's, cops, or tow truck company stole his retirement Rolex. —  columbiatribune.com stories
• McClatchy reported on some of the reasons people came to hear Palin speak, including one woman who said that she wanted her daughters to "see a fine, upstanding, Christian woman with five kids and a good career" and another who said that Palin was just a —  Think Progress

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