Word: creed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...accumulated hate will end in equal destruction. It is the law of the mob, which strives to repay by brutal sin the commission of a brutal sin. The talonic justice that demands suffering for the offender equal to that which he has inflicted is an outworn creed, fit only for the equity of barbarians...
...Destiny," Brahms PART II. Ave Maria, Franck "The Nightingale," Weelkes (a) "Dieu, qu'il la falt bon regarder," (b) "Quant j'ai ouy le tambourin," (c) "Yver; vous n'estes qu'un villain," Debussy "O Gladsome Light," Kastalsky "Echoes," Sullivan "Sun and Moon," Gretchaninoff "Gypsy Life," Schumann The Nicene Creed, Gretchaninoff...
...Destiny," Brahms PART II. Ave Maria, Franck "The Nightingale," Weelkes (a) "Dieu, qu'il la fait bon regarder," (b) "Quant j'al ouy le tambourin," (c) "Yver, vous n'estes qu'un villain," Debussy "O Gladsome Light," Kastalsky "Echoes," Sullivan "Sun and Moon," Gretchaninoff "Gypsy Life," Schumann The Nicene Creed, Gretchaninoff...
...messages serve to remind us of our faith. The truth of our democracy has been challenged. We go to fight for the preservation of that liberty, equality and fraternity which is the basis of our national creed, and for that broad, un-grasping English tolerance on which our liberties rest...
Democracy is not the unmixed good which this letter might seem to account it. If democracy at Harvard would bring about a modicum of tolerance, tolerance of ideas of creed, social standing, intellectual ability, then democracy ought to be our aim. If it would bring about a closer relation of professor and student, a crying need at Harvard, it is true that the experiment of the Freshman Dormitories should be carried further. At all odds, a college less democratic than Harvard is hardly conceivable. JACOB DAVIS...