Word: groupings
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...future of the country is in the hands of disciplined people. Those who can subordinate a present desire to further discipline are the people who will control the destiny of the world. ... It was a small group which made Germany Nazi, Italy Fascist and Russia Communist. . . Less than 100 people created the Reformation in Europe, and less than 100 people created the Renaissance. ... A small disciplined minority group could change the history of our nation. . . . Somebody has said that the whole evolution of American goals is to get the policeman off the street corner and put him in your heart...
...democracy's defense, could reckon more or less exactly what it had and might produce in guns, planes, tanks, soldiers. But it had no means of determining something even more important: the number and quality of its democrats. Closest it could get was a report by a group of educators last week on what U. S. schools were doing to instill democratic ideals: Learning the Ways of Democracy (National Education Association, Washington...
Five per cent of Italians living in this country are outright Fascists, while another 35 per cent might easily "crystallize" into a Fascist group at the first emergency, Professor Gaetane Salvemini believes...
...history of American sculpture. Among his outstanding accomplishments can be listed the characterization of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial, the "Concord Minute Man," and his six figures on the doors of the Boston Public Library. According to the classifications made by Professor Post, French belongs to the "more American" group of sculptors; the continental influence is less discernable in his work than in statues by men like Gutzon Borglum and Barnard, who were strongly affected by the formful litheness of Rodin, the magnificent Frenchman...
...University has offered to assist Cambridge and Boston election officials in carrying out the provisions for registration under the Selective Service Act. The registrants from the various divisions of the University are asked to report to the places designated below: Group Place HARVARD COLLEGE Widener Library GRADUATE SCHOOLS Memorial Hall Arts and Sciences " Design " Divinity School " Education " Engineering " Public Administration " BUSINESS SCHOOL Baker Library LAW SCHOOL Langdell Hall (by appointment) MEDICAL SCHOOL Building B-2 Dental School (schedule posted) School of Public Health...