Word: reasonably
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...world to make a government really function. In just the same way it is proverbially easy to preach morality, and still easier to applaud it when preached; but it is difficult to do the only thing that counts, which is to apply the morality in practice. For that reason when I speak of applied morality,--using morality in the largest sense, that is, for the efficient application of the principles, the carrying out of which means really good government,--I wish to give concrete illustrations...
...party system is unnecessary there, for a change of ministry does not necessarily mean a change in policy, and, what is equally important, many of the same ministers are retained. France lays very little responsibility on parties, but insists only that they do their work well. Another reason that the two-party system would not be a success in France is the great centralization of the Franch government. The Minister of Justice alone has the power to make 8000 appointments and if there were one dominant party, that party would be a virtual despot. The committee system acts...
...reason seems now apparent for failure to "make good." Signs of that vital force which alone can command success are eagerly awaited. The CRIMSON believes that these will not long be wanting, and takes pleasure in adding its own heartiest wishes for the Council's success...
...Although this array of facts is disheartening, there is every reason to believe that a great movement is on foot which will remedy these terrible conditions in our great cities. If we are going to deal with the social problem in the poverty aspect, we must go beyond maintaining charity organizations. We must stop importing poverty, and we must stop creating poverty, by making it impossible for the industrial organizations of our country to continue their present methods of securing cheap employment regardless of the effect upon the employed...
...office or position becomes vacant for any reason, the vacancy shall be filled by that candidate who shall have received the next highest number of votes for that office or Committee...