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Some sixty years have passed since I studied Latin in school, but I think I am not far wrong when I quote the phrase which Cato used as follows...
...faced with now. We have large surpluses to eat and wear, yet unemployment is rife. Instead of going off witch hunting, why not create a committee to study why, in the midst of plenty, we are in the midst of want? . . . An economic system that permits that has something wrong with it. ... It isn't the preaching of radicals that creates unrest and revolution; it's a distressed economic condition...
...told these men all I could do would be to keep in touch with the situation, let them know when bids were to be made. ... Of course anybody could have done this work. ... I never promised to get any of them contracts. ... I began to think something was wrong along toward the end of the year. ... Of course I do not know what Malloy may have said to various contractors. He may have told people that, because of my father's position, I had some influence - but I most certainly did not. . . . Anyone who complained or was not satisfied...
...What is wrong with Princeton sport? To those ostrich-like souls who deny that anything is wrong, we recommend, first, a casual glance at our recent athletic history and, second, a casual chat with most Princeton undergraduates, athletes, or coaches. If he wants a real torrent of language, let him consult a few of that off-maligned group-the Alumni...
...favorable light, popular izes him, tries to preserve a fair balance of fact. But his personal admiration for Debs too often gets control and sweeps him into passages of sloppy panegyrics. The story is the story of Debs, human, flashing, courageous, a great personality, right or wrong, and not the story of So cialism in the U. S. Skillfully has Biog rapher Coleman dramatized the Haymarket riots, the Pullman strike, the ''Red Special" campaign, the dark days at Atlanta. He can almost be excused for skimping over Debs' whiskey drinking and the "free love" scandals of Socialism. The Author...