Word: isolationism
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Man is never alone. Human life is begun in society, in a social group, of at least three, the father, mother, and the child itself, and as it grows, its group broadens, and its absorption of outside influences increases, till isolation is absolutely impossible.
3. An increased navy would be a useless and unnecessary expense. (a) The first cost would be great. (b) The cost of maintenance would be great. (c) The expenses of the U. S. are already very great. (d) Thus a part of the advantages resulting from our isolation would be...
To the isolation of the British on this continent between the coast on the east and the practically impassable Appalachians on the west may be attributed the great development of maritime pursuits. As these barriers have been broken down by modern methods, and new fields thrown open, commerce has been...
In the chapel yesterday evening Prof. D. G. Lyon preached the New Year sermon. Prof. Lyon took his text from the parable of the two sons sent to work in the Vineyard, Matthew XXI. He said: He who gives us our appointed place and capacity knows no difference save in...
Our thoughts in these discussions, he said, have been centored upon the presence everywhere and at all times of a great Reality. We have used the words Power and Reason as being truly descriptive of that Reality. We have seen that the knowledge which that power must have of the...