Word: government
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...breaking of the Concordat of 1801, said Father de la Chapelle, was in itself an unspeakable act on the part of the government. The government declared that by breaking the Concordat the church and the state would be made independent of each other; but in reality the object of the breach was to enable the state to control the church and appropriate all its property to state uses. When the Pope protested against such action on the part of the state, an agreement was suggested by the latter that worship associations, composed of persons interested in the church, be instituted...
...weakling and the coward are out of place in a strong and free community. In a republic like ours the governing class is composed of the strong men who take the trouble to do the work of government; and if you are too timid or too fastidious or too careless to do your part in this work, then you forfeit your right to be considered one of the governing and you become one of the governed instead--one of the driven cattle of the political arena. I want you to feel that it is not merely your right to take...
...regular intercollegiate rules will govern the debate, and the Harvard Freshmen will therefore submit the question on March 15, six weeks before the contest, when the trials for the team will probably be announced. The choice of the subject has been left to a committee consisting of G. J. Hirsch '07, W. J. Mack '08, and S. Spring...
...meeting was held in New York on Tuesday by representatives of Columbia, Yale, Princeton and the triangular col- lege chess league, composed of Cornell, Brown, and Pennsylvania, at which articles of a deed of gift to govern hereafter, the Rice international chess trophy were drawn up. The University was not represented...
...rule of the Amateur Fencers' League of America was adopted to govern the intercollegiate contests. By this rule a touch between the waistline and the collar will count as a point, whether the stroke is made in back or in front...