Word: answerable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...some measure, be pardoned for its lack of volume by the fact that the sum does not include the collections of the Freshman canvassers, who are due to make their first report today. Nevertheless, it is certain that the University, and the members of the College especially, must answer the call of the country for funds with far greater enthusiasm and zeal in the future if they are to fulfill the quota assigned them,--a quota which is over $5,000 less than the sum collected in the drive for the Second Liberty Loan...
Premier Clemenceau said, "I know the French peasants well. They ask me one thing, 'Will we win?' Assuredly, I say. 'Then we will go on,' they answer...
Some time ago, a gentleman wrote a letter which eulogized as martyrs certain Columbia professors who, if I remember rightly, were supposed to be of the same breed as Scott Nearing. The writer's defence was that anyone is entitled to free speech. I wrote an answer at time; it never appeared in the CRIMSON...
...This is a misstatement. Mine was the sixth. On January 22 I submitted to the CRIMSON a reasonable letter asking a public explanation of the wretched condition of the Advocate; and on January 25 I presented a note asking why the letter had not been published. I received no answer. The CRIMSON saw fit to suppress the letter and ignore the note...
...Advocate question the CRIMSON has received five letters: one condemning the Advocate from the four men who have signed the following communication, that letter being published on December 21; the second, an answer by a graduate to that letter, which was received the day the Christmas recess began and which was not published; the third from a graduate in New York, asking for some information, this letter being answered and nothing further heard; the fourth from a student in the Law School who advised the Advocate members to go to Podunk High School for contributions, the letter not being published...