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The misfortune with "America" as a national anthem is not that it is too intricate, nor too subtle, nor too martial. It partakes of all the grand simplicity of a Wesley hymn or a ballad of the people. The misfortune is that, like some other good things, it is not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INTERNATIONAL MEDLEY. | 5/17/1917 | See Source »

Many of the American people today have not yet waked up to the real meaning of the flag. For nearly half a century we have rested in comparative ease and luxury. Save for the brief campaigns of the Spanish War, the colors have been used largely as part of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HATS OFF" | 5/16/1917 | See Source »

In these columns recently we urged that men know other men. That does not mean he should blindly close his eyes to any judgement of men. Such blindness would be the very antithesis of knowledge. Democracy is not equivalent to genial joviality. It is something deeper and more enduring. Those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MODERN QUIXOTE SPEAKS | 3/19/1917 | See Source »

In this year's question, "Resolved that after the present war, the United States should so far depart from her traditional policies as to participate in the organization of a league of powers to enforce peace," the debating councils of the three universities have agreed that the term "a league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TEAMS PICKED FOR TRIANGULAR DEBATE | 3/15/1917 | See Source »

The Germans have a folk-proverb whose meaning is simple enough: "Morgen, morgen, nur nicht heute Sagen immer faule leute." Shall we be those idle people who trust to the morrow for shouldering the burdens of today? Today's burden is to be present at Sanders Theatre.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CALL FOR MEN | 2/13/1917 | See Source »

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