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...policy has brought dissension and wars upon Europe, and terrible suffering upon the subject races of the Empire. It is time for new methods. By the recent Armenian massacres, if by nothing else, the Turk has demonstrated his utter incapacity for any form of sovereignty. Whatever may be the fate of Constantinople, tl Turkish political power must...
...found in any living model. The celebrated orator never had the opportunity to attend a Junior Dance in person! But his plaster bust in the hallway of the Union will have a chance to view the youth and beauty that congregate there tonight. Thus, by some quip of fate, the great Roman, though long dead, still continues his quest. As Gray wrote in his "Elegy," our fires seem to live even in their ashes...
...know that the subject that interests you is the opportunity for work in the Near East. It is rather difficult to describe this just at present, for we do not yet know the fate of Turkey. If the Allied control is made permanent, as it probably will be, there will be plenty of opportunity for all kinds for work. Many American industries are invading Constantinople, notably the Standard Oil, and these all need young fellows. The work of the Near East Relief is very commendable, and furnishes opportunity for life in the fascinating districts of the Interior without tying...
None can ever mourn his fate...
...German river, he declared, while since the 17th century there have not been lacking in France certain historians and geographers who have maintained that the Rhine was the natural frontier of France, as it had been of Roman Gaul. But to one approaching the matter without nationalistic prepossessions the fate of the Rhine valley seems to have been determined, Professor Haskins said, not by any geographical necessity, but by the vicissitudes of history...