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Word: chained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Roosevelt, patriotism, courage, honor, truth; these words are inseparably linked together. Let us associate by our efforts one more word with this immortal chain--Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN IMMORTAL CLAIM. | 10/31/1919 | See Source »

America is the accepted spokesman of world democracy, but a chain is no stronger than its weakest link. A doctrine which breaks down at home can hardly be propagated abroad. We have passed the day of the pious slave holder who became so deeply impressed with the plea for foreign missions that he sold one of his slaves to contribute liberally to the cause. If democracy cannot control lawlessness, then democracy is a failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR NATIONAL DISGRACE. | 10/1/1919 | See Source »

...again, flat on my nose. A shell had gone off just behind me, I learned later. I was unhurt save for a little scratch on my head and a great roaring in my ears and a great craziness in my head. So they sent me back along the endless chain of hospitals--this is the 6th--to rest. That is rather a joke, too, the rest part of it, for you no sooner get settled down than you are evacuated. But even so, I've gathered up a lot of sleep and stored it away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: START OF JULY ALLIED DRIVE DESCRIBED BY LETTERS FROM AMBULANCE CAPTAIN AND INFANTRY LIEUTENANT | 9/27/1918 | See Source »

...discipline in close order ought not to be confused with discipline itself. Discipline creates the moral cohesion, which binds together all the members of the same unit, linking in an invisible chain men and officers, so that, in any formation, in any situation, however critical it may be, the soldier follows his leader and entirely submits to his will and inspiration. Precision and snap in close order must be improved in the regiment: we are going to work at it, harder and harder. But the discipline itself, the real and necessary discipline, men already have. ANDRE MORIZE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Discipline of the R. O. T. C. | 5/16/1918 | See Source »

...again to the ways of peace, is not readily dislodged. A group of men thrown together lives on gossip, and with proper dramatic instinct, accepts the most improbable gossip as the true. It is foolish to deny idle rumors, for that gives stability to them, and starts a new chain of rumors without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR AND RUMORS OF ANYTHING | 6/14/1917 | See Source »

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