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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lack of intellectual curiosity," was the second reason he gave for failures. "To this class belong those men who set their blades to cut off C--'s, and nothing more." He said that a student of this kind is a very great detriment to the college community, for he not only fails himself but also exerts a retarding influence on the men with whom he comes in contact. With him it is not a question of spending too much time on athletics or of wasting time in wholesale fashion, but of doing just enough work to pass and no more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN BACON TELLS WHY FRESHMEN FAIL | 3/15/1924 | See Source »

...nation does not exist for the dynasty, but the dynasty for the nation. When Germany finds itself it will have a dynasty ready to serve it. I wish the German Empire to be strong and free and belong only to Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trial | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...conceived to be their interest. He advocated constitutional socialism or what may now be termed Laborism, which means improving the status of the laboring classes in human society by constitutional means. This doctrine is that of the Labor Party today in Britain. The credit for it does not belong entirely to Mr. Barnes, but there can be no doubt that he has played an important part in forming this moderate policy which differs from the Marxian doctrine as much as ice-cream does from sulphuric acid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Laborlte's Life | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...fortnight ago some 20 Unitarian ministers, mostly of Boston, issued an address to the Unitarian Churches of America, of which the above sentence was the core. It has been widely quoted by Conservatives and Liberals of all denominations. Say the Conservatives : "You Liberals belong in the Unitarian Church." Say Liberals: "We are not Unitarians. We believe that Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unitarians | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

Does the word "Harvard" belong to Harvard University, or is it general property to be bestowed at random on subway stations, cigars, squares, lunches, and phonograph records alike? This appears to be an important issue in the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAME "HARVARD" ON TRIAL THIS MORNING | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

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