Word: visioning
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...whether they are to remain with their private owners or go once more to the control of the government. There must be no more of that "people be damned" attitude, which has all too often characterized the managements in the past Public-spirited men with a broad vision and a desire to serve the community as a whole must replace the smug, self-centered directors of the past. Co-operation must be the keynote of all their endeavors. Given this and a body of loyal employees, Mr. Willard is sure that the roads will make good. The Transportation...
...earnestly urge you and your staff to read the noble utterance of Harvard's great ex-president in the October Atlantic, and also Mr. Fosdick's fine-minded article. Do not let the youth of Harvard lose its vision at this hour. MARY P. SEARS...
...Hughes said in part: "While our inventors are constantly learning new ways of controlling the forces of nature, while engineering in war and peace is astounding us with its vision and precision of execution, it is in the art of governing ourselves that we not only fall short of what we should expect in a free people of so great intelligence, but frequently present a sorry spectacle...
...long as the majority of "students" have their vision so firmly set on high marks that they fail to see anything else on the landscape, any "broader" man who does receive high grades will have to keep it secret (as he does now) for fear of being classed as a "grind," and there will continue to be no place for the "student" in the social makeup of the college...
...Keyser's "Ride Them Hosses" is a bit of sufficiently vivid cavalry, experience. A. K. Train has discovered the possibility of producing a Punch-like essay by exploiting philosophy and animatism. Mr. Train might do a public service by popularizing 'Butler's vision of the machines that came alive, provided he would at the same time consent to suppress all but the most delicate of his puns. In S. B. Colby's essay on "Keeping an Open Mind," I notice a curious and probably involuntary defect of style, a battering succession of iambic verses...