Word: virtually
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Thus today a college education is a virtual necessity for the attaining of high rank in the Diplomatic Service. This is natural, for the equipment of education and of languages, both absolutely essential for a proper performance of the duties of the position, is ordinarily found only in the college graduate. The preponderance of graduates of Yale, Princeton, and the University, in the secretaries of the first class--and speaking generally, the same situation prevails among the other three classes--indicates conclusively that the type of men and type of education found at these universities is peculiarly fitted...