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...once F. D. R.'s Under Secretary of the Treasury, but his words came like a breath of fresh air from the contented '205: "You may say it is oldfashioned, but my belief is that the Federal Government should tend to national security with the utmost economy. I feel that expenditures by the Federal Government for personal security are apt to be unproductive in relation to the money spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Fireworks at the Mayflower | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...wave of U. S. public opinion. It will last and probably grow, until no one will think any longer to ask the bothersome question, "What place is there for this group here?" Now, if ever, is the time to ask it, to inquire whether the League really seeks the utmost efficiency in defense, while still clinging to its stated "purpose of peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFEND AND PRESERVE US | 9/28/1940 | See Source »

Speaking in Memorial Chapel yesterday morning, President Conant urged all students to keep on with their studies and "develop their potentialities to the utmost" as the best means of serving their country. "To that end we here at Harvard begin another academic year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Urges Students to Continue Studies in Face of World Crisis | 9/25/1940 | See Source »

...student the country says continue with your studies until you are called for special duty. Untrained men are as useless to a nation in times of peace as in days of war. To aid individuals in developing their potentialities to the utmost, the schools, colleges and universities of this nation are supported and maintained," concluded President Conant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Urges Students to Continue Studies in Face of World Crisis | 9/25/1940 | See Source »

...Chicago gave future meetings something to strive toward. "I do not regard the democratic way of life as the supreme end of man," said he, "but I regard it as the best means of realizing that supreme end. For that reason I believe that it is of the utmost importance that science and religion should learn to live together not in mere toleration, but in active cooperation, that through these supporting attitudes of religion and science and through the discipline which each requires, men may be enabled to meet the requirements and to enjoy the fruits of democratic faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Science and Religion | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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