Word: robbed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...armistice and the liberal granting of furloughs and leaves to those not yet discharged from service, the organization has grown into a recognized and thoroughly representative body. The objects of the Congress may be summed up in that characteristic American phrase of which Capt. Ian Hay Beith could not rob us even by adoption, namely, "Getting Together...
...only explanation of the growing misuse of the room is that people do not know or are beginning to forget that the Farnsworth Room is a memorial, as the bookplate indicates, and should be sacred from desecration. It is inconceivable that any college man should wish to rob something which has been given as a monument for the whole University to enjoy...
...reason for our overemphasis of such a philosophy in, let us say, America, is, I believe, an extreme and shocked reaction away from the opposite extreme of a purely materialistic interpretation of history which would rob us of God and a despotically socialist state which would deprive us of all freedom...
...Davis, in his communication to yesterday's CRIMSON, pleads eloquently for this country to withhold from universal service at least until after the reorganization of Europe, "unless we wish to vitiate the President's efforts by making them appear insincere, unless we wish to rob ourselves of the opportunity of leading the way in the reconstruction of Europe and the world...
Unless we wish to vitiate the Presidents efforts by making them appear insincere; unless we wish to rob ourselves of the opportunity of leading the way in the reconstruction of Europe and the world; unless we are to militarize ourselves sufficiently to challenge any likely combination of nations against us and to invite the formation of such combinations, we must at least, withheld from universal service until after the reorganization of Europe. HALLOWELL DAVIS...