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...proof that they love that America which undoubtedly he very much helped to create. But Messrs. O'Connor, McSweeny, Prout, Walsh and Watson as students of history should bear in mind that Samuel Adams was very English indeed, as were most of the men who aided him in his splendid work. --The Boston Transcript...
Seriously, the Register Board is entitled to most hearty congratulations upon a splendid job. If it had not been for the excellent organization and skilful planning of the work to be done, it would have been impossible to get out under great pressure a number which is so complete and so free from typographical errors. It is to be hoped that the labor will be duly appreciated
...capitalism, nationalism, and militarism have been treated to a big dose of Russian nationalism and militarism in the shape of several colossal military reviews of the crack Red Army, newly equipped from head to foot, and attended by all the cheering the display of national pride that only a splendid martial review can call forth. To this the delegates merely observed that their parties at home would be inspired by the example of the Red Army to give battle unflinchingly, a countenancing of militarism which is certainly not in accord with their published beliefs. The difference, in their minds, between...
...understand Christ's teachings far better than we of the west. For one thing the Chinese place very little value in the efficacy of force. They believe rather in meekness and gentleness. Supplement this with the Christian virtues of kindness and intelligence, and you ought to get a splendid result...
...very sad and strange thing that the greatest and most powerful, as well as the most generous and humanitarian of peoples, should have been betrayed into shirking its plain duty of cooperation in world affairs through this splendid channel, the most hopeful ever created,--by the timorous conservatism and petty politics of a few men in the United States Senate. It seems likely that it will take at least five or six years to overcome in America the impression of suspicion and dread of the most Christian attempt to cooperate for the good of all ever seen in the world...