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...injustice of war must furnish the motive for all efforts to bring it to an end. But emotion cannot supply the principles of action which guide men in living. Emotion cannot replace the inexorable logic which governs a situation; it cannot remove present necessities; it cannot disarm Europe and render her gentle and harmless...
...wrath, to press the rue from the drunken bowl." But President Wilson in his message says that "If our citizens are ever to fight effectively upon a sudden summons, they must know how modern fighting is done, and what to do when the summons comes to render themselves immediately available and immediately effective." It would seem advisable, therefore, to keep sober even for war, and be temperate in all things, even in the Harvard battalion...
Each one of us has a task of patriotism to perform towards the country, but more than that, the spirit of the University, its patriotism or its indifference towards the welfare of the nation, will be determined by the number of men who are willing to render service. The reputation of Harvard, with respect to its willingness as a public servant, depends upon the amount of individual sacrifice its members are willing to make...
...primary object of the University is to produce the best possible citizens for the country; in other words, men who are qualified to render service in war as well as peace. At present there is actually connected with the University no department in which men are given military training to prepare them for the emergency of war, and a strong feeling has grown up in the University, as it has throughout the entire country, that further steps should be taken in the direction of preparedness...
Following the example of the University Law School, the Yale Law School has recently organized a Legal Aid Bureau. Its object is to render legal aid gratuitously to those citizens of New Haven who would not otherwise be able to secure it. As stated in its constitution "The object and purpose of this Bureau shall be to render legal aid gratuitously, to all persons or associations who, by reason of financial embarrassment, or for any other reason may appear worthy thereof...