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Social service for college men is the great link which connects them in a practical way with the outside world. The criticism of college and college men has often been that they form a community apart, sufficient unto itself; that they hold themselves aloof from problems of the day and only concern themselves with these theoretically and rather superficially. Hence the college graduate has not always the broad vision and understanding that might be expected...
...Slovenes speak a language of their own, which is a link between Serbo-Croat and Czech. The Croats and Serbs have been closer together, speaking the same language, but having a history totally different. Strange to say, in all their history till the end of 1918, they have never been united in the same nation...
While the man with the practical single-track mind may develop great efficiency in his own business, he has not the breadth of view to link it up with the businesses of others. Some one must be available to fit the cogs into their proper places in the elaborate economic system of the country. This requires a broader mind. The college offers such a mind a greater chance to mature...
America is the accepted spokesman of world democracy, but a chain is no stronger than its weakest link. A doctrine which breaks down at home can hardly be propagated abroad. We have passed the day of the pious slave holder who became so deeply impressed with the plea for foreign missions that he sold one of his slaves to contribute liberally to the cause. If democracy cannot control lawlessness, then democracy is a failure...
...committee to act as connecting link between new students and all existing college activities was formed last night at a meeting in Phillips Brooks House. In organizing this committee efforts were made to keep it as representative as possible. Its members hope by getting in personal touch with all the new students, to enlist their support of all that is best in the College...