Word: proudly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cannot tell them, as other classes have been told, to make a success, to win large rewards, that, returning a quarter of a century hence, they may be proud with the pride of possession. The old ambitions have departed...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter late yesterday afternoon, all six officers expressed themselves as "glad and proud" to be able to take part in the work of training American officers. They were very deeply impressed by the sincere ovation they had been accorded on their arrival, and also by the showing of the Harvard battalions they have crossed the ocean to train. Major P. J. L. Azan, the ranking officer of the six men, gave out the following statement...
Military training for national defence is a form of education important to the individual as well as to the nation. As an extension of the country's system of compulsory education it should meet with universal favor in a democracy which is proud of its free institutions and is well convinced that those institutions must be preserved for the good of humanity...
Just as the individual never wants to remain inactive and useless when his country is at war, so we as a nation cannot cowardly stand aloof and lend our moral support. We are all citizens of the United States, and we are proud of our country. Let us resolve to make other nations admire this country at war even as they have always admired us at peace...
...company is a splendid and inspiring tribute to a class whose interests are usually considered to be narrow and self-centered. Every now and then some little incident in this busy world carries more significance than just ordinary events because of a peculiar combination of circumstances. Harvard should feel proud of being the only college that has a military unit organized and officered solely by Negroes. Although the majority of the waiters are from the West Indies and not yet citizens of this country, they have realized their duty and are doing their utmost to fulfill it. Their example might...