Word: blame
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is but one remedy for this, situation; and that lies with the men themselves. Not the leaders, for they are the ones to blame; but the men-the workers who form the great mass of the Unions-it is for them to say that this thing has gone far enough, and must stop. It is for them to make sure that the public, which is already sick of strikes whose names are legion, does not, because of the actions of labor leaders, turn its back with disgust on the whole question of labor's demands, be they fair...
England certainly is to blame if her leaders and banking-houses desert France. But are we, after our own actions, in a position to tell...
...fair to Folwell to blame him for the upheaval. Somebody had to be the "goat," and he was tagged "it" in rather shabby fashion. His vindication as a coach lies in the quickness with which the Naval authorities snatched him up to coach the Midshipmen this fall...
...when a poor man is told that his poverty is not due to laziness, ignorance, lack of ability, or lack of thrift, but to the alleged fact that he has been oppressed and robbed by bankers and profiteers, he is ready to excuse himself and place all the blame on somebody else. By constantly hearing the great bankers of the country referred to as robbers, he develops hatred for them as men that have in some way gained the wealth that should be his, and when this hatred reaches a certain intensity in the muddled thoughts of a man with...
...reason for the insignificance of the scholar in undergraduate affairs during such a large part of the year is a problem which thwarts the insight of any ambitious Oedipus who hopes to settle the question, but certain conclusions may be drawn safely, as in most cases the blame can best be laid to both parties--the average undergraduate, and the scholar...