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...times like the present, when everyone is much interested in current topics--the war in the east and the Panama canal question--we are apt to forget that at other times there may be very little interest in current events. It is at such times that clubs for the discussion of contemporary subjects break down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 2/11/1904 | See Source »

...said: "We remind you that we make no attack upon the principle of labor organization, we grant its possibility for good, but we say that to attain this good, unions must not assume to manage the employers' business; they must forego coercion, and in building themselves up, must not forget that those who differ with them have rights guaranteed them under our free government. But the fact that this is a nation bent on the betterment of the laboring class, that trade-unionism has been agitated and reagitated, and yet has failed to receive the support of eighty-five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS THE DEBATE | 12/5/1903 | See Source »

...hours from 9 to 1 should be used in the most serious tasks, and during this time it is especially essential that the attention be fully concentrated on the work in hand. The hour from 1 to 2 should be taken for luncheon, when a man should endeavor to forget all the engrossing tasks of the morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pres. Eliot's Talk to Graduate Club. | 10/23/1903 | See Source »

...believe it would be better for athletics and for the universities if graduate students and students in professional schools were not admitted to the teams. In saying this I do not forget that some of the most skilful and loyal Harvard players have been members of professional schools, and that the best intellectual work done by a member of a Harvard team within my memory was done a year ago by a member of the best football team the University has had, who was then a Medical student and had once been a member of another university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESTRICTION OF ELIGIBILITY TO UNDERGRADUATES. | 1/10/1903 | See Source »

...Never forget your deturs. They mean more than a Victoria Cross. And above all never forget Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS | 12/11/1902 | See Source »

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