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Well, o.k., many conservatives, reply we acknowledge the value of education but let those who can't aford private universities go to state schools. This has to be the most curious part of the fiscal watchdogs' argument; if one takes their rhetoric seriously, one would think that schools like Harvard area conservative's dream. Private education relieves government of some of the responsibility of educating the citizenry. It's voluntarism at its best. Sure, under the present system, Uncle Sam picks up part of the tuition tab, but the bulk of he funding comes from private sources Guaranteed student loans...

Author: By Williams S. Benjamin, | Title: Salient Points on Education Cuts | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...make them look like stiff, cold Oakes in Winter. The Duck Pond is frozen over and there is no New Haven for Allen players to rest in. Watt do you say on score? I asked Pope last Spring and he said Hessberg in Italy could not aFord to bet. Take some Staples out of Huey's nailbox and put it on Crimson, Kessler isn't any doubt, Harvard 28, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAGE OF AGE FED WITH UMPS BUT SEES CRIMSON WIN TITLE | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...reduction of hours of labor must reduce the total output, and hence the return.- (a) To the laborer. (b) To the capitalist: J. S. Mill, Pol. Econ., l, 502.- (c) The laborers on whom it would fall could not aford the reduction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 5/19/1891 | See Source »

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