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...Above the overwhelming horror of the war, to me, is that men can be so cruel, that humanity does not respect itself. But we, in this country, do not realize the gravity of the situation. Those who know the most about the war are the least partisan and speak least harshly about their enemies...
...Tariff Commission appointments offer illuminating evidence of the spirit that might be expected to govern President Wilson's administrative appointments if he were free to ignore or defy considerations of partisan expediency. .... The chairman, Professor Taussig is one of the most distinguished tariff authorities in the world, and is far and away the most eminent tariff authority in the United States. Seekers after exorbitant tariff favors will revile Professor Taussig as a theorist. He is a theorist who will very clearly see through the greedy devices by which greedy interests have hitherto sought to delude Congress. He is also...
...selection one members is appointed for two years, another for four, and so on, until the longest term is 12 years. Evidently it is expected that the work of the Commission will be carried on through at least 12 years. To make sure that the Commission works in no partisan spirit, the law provides that not more than three members shall be members of any one political party. It is perhaps worth noting that among the six persons appointed on the Commission by President Wilson two are Harvard men, myself and E. P. Costigan '99, and two are Yale...
From the editorials, which are pithily efficient as the Illustrated editorials usually are, to the lost pictures of college "tars," the number satisfies the most exacting partisan...
Those men who have declared both formally and informally that Harvard is against universal training, are now shown to have spoken with no cause. The views of a University may not be circumscribed by the desires of any partisan of peace, however lofty his ideals of altruistic his hopes...