Word: statesmanship
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Putnam's Monthly--"Literature and Statesmanship," Edward Everett...
...chiefly helpless and hopeless. But that is an entire misunderstanding of its scope and possibilities. It is not merely care of needy persons. It looks largely to remedy and prevention. It means the use of scientific methods by the forces of charity, neighborliness, civic responsibility. It involves statesmanship in aim and method. Such conceptions of social work should appeal to young men and women of ability...
...accomplished a great deal in endeavoring to obtain a rational physical development; in attempting to equip boys and girls for their future occupations; and in seeing that the natural ability of able boys and girls in poor circumstances is not wasted. Mr. Woods made an earnest plea for greater statesmanship on the part of future educators...