11. But many say that erecting a statue would be hypocrisy anyway, since the country, in their view, has betrayed Gandhian ideals. 12. If Gotti was a special man and a champion, then somebody should erect a statue honoring serial killer Richard Speck. 13. If the historical commission gives Grimes County a grant after the statue is erected, black legislators might oppose future funding, he said. 14. Life-size statues were typically erected to honor victors, both at Olympia and back home. 15. Now, cities are talking about naming streets after him and erecting statues in his image. 16. People in some ways are as narrow in their iconoclasm as the wild-eyed boosters were in erecting statues in mind and memory. 17. Plans are now afoot to erect the statue elsewhere. 18. Sweetwater native Mel Harp is hoping to raise enough funds to have a statue erected in that town. 19. The band of three students was determined to raise money so UT could erect a statue honoring civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. 20. The pennies of schoolchildren paid for the pedestal so the statue could be erected on Liberty Island. |