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...sign to "Go" if that is the word selected to indicate that an intellectual quarantine has been established--and no one, save only the grossest trespasser, will venture to interrupt. The engineers it seems have hit upon a most desirable, almost indispensable invention. It is really difficult to understand how undergraduates have managed for so long to do without...
...here today with an express purpose," he said. "I want to leave a few kindly thoughts with you. It is good for us that we have met one another. When men and countries know and understand each other, they like each other. We need more understanding and sympathy...
...going to reveal the story, I will say, however, that every one who has ever owned, operated, or ridden in one of Mr. Ford's motor vehicles will understand, appreciate, and very likely enjoy the story of Henry and Sally and the versatile flivver that proved its ability to go almost anywhere that a horse could...
...pacifism in war time is inexcusable. But pacifism in time of peace is a very different thing. And for the men who wish to impress in the world the utter absurdity of contemplating war there can be nothing but favorable and enthusiastic applause." This, I understand to mean that war is not even to be contemplated in peacetime and also that peace or any effort to obtain peace in time of war is anathema. In other words, a doctor is a very appropriate person to have around while one is well but when one becomes sick. Away with him. This...
...article in yesterday's CRIMSON, Professor E. C. Moore declared that he was "inclined to be amused" at the statement that other Christian Associations pray for Harvard. To me, the fact that we have the reputation of being "godless", is not a subject for amusement, and I cannot understand the attitude of any Christian Harvard man to whom it is amusing. Prayer, regardless of all other theories, is at least an attitude of deep thought. For us to be amused that we are the object of serious thought of intelligent men, is not only to insult their intelligence...