Word: ordering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...upon to take active part in the national administration is very small. It behooves us to have ready for the responsible positions of government men with only the most complete training and intellectual development. Even though the entire electorate of the nation be equipped with intelligence of a high order, the functioning of our governmental institutions will halt and stagger unless the most brilliant men of the nation have been given full opportunity for developing their powers to the utmost and have been placed where those powers may have scope for effective application...
...exist at all, must be what it has always been, a government of all the people, and it must be conducted and sustained by the representatives chosen by the people to make the laws of the United States. Nothing could be more fatal to the ordered freedom which is thoroughly American in its conception and purpose than to have any organization of a minority of the people or of some particular occupation or class undertake to control the government of all the people. That is the road which has been followed in Russia and which has resulted in what...
...must be no question permitted as to the power and authority of the people's government, and we must not forget that whether the instrument is an autocrat or a highly organized minority the control of either would mean the failure of that popular government based on law and order and upon equal rights which Lincoln declared must not perish from the earth...
...Senior Class Day Committee has awarded the contract for caps and gowns to Cottrell & Leonard Co., of Albany, N. Y. This will be the only firm officially recognized by the committee. All Seniors are requested to get measured at the Harvard Co-operative Society immediately and leave an order for a gown. Until April 10 the price of a complete outfit is $9.25. After April 10 the price will be advanced to $9.75. On and after May 1 all Seniors will wear cap and gown all morning and until 1 P. M. As all gowns are absolutely new and made...
...United States Government is the most inefficient organization in the country. I believe that only by pointing out the conditions in need of remedying can American and constitutional measures by taken to improve conditions. I firmly believe in the maxim, 'Put they house in order.' If we do not do so, matters will grow worse and cause revolts resulting in unconstitutional means of remedy. The Congressional Record has more humor than any comic paper; it is indicative of the inefficient methods of Congress which is 100 yeard behind American progress...