Word: creede
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...residents of this community are working every possible day to make up for the worry during the Depression. ... I believe they should be free to go to the beach or mountains Sunday without feeling it is wrong. . . . Jesus consistently taught that man was to have preference over any creed, custom, dogma...
Keynote of "Daddy" Wood's educational creed is: "Girls aren't men. Why restrict them to a masculine diet?" While other girls' schools seemed determined to be as much like men's colleges as possible, Stephens developed in precisely the opposite direction. A junior college where most students take only a two-year course, Stephens is equipped with a streamlined curriculum which makes girls worry little over mathematics or Greek, lets them concentrate instead on such subjects as Elementary Music, Consumers' Problems, Principles of Dietetics, Tap Dancing, Expressive Speech. The courses are grouped to correspond...
...have absorbed me. I have a sensation as though I were dissolving . . . I should be exquisitely miserable without the hope of seeing you . . . My creed is Love and you are its only tenet...
...creed was simple and was taken from a fourteenth century philosopher: "He who lives moderately, lives sanely. He who lives sanely, lives for a long time." This creed Mr. Rogers practiced in daily life. Born in Boston in 1839, he was the oldest member of the Boston Bar Association, continuing his law office at 10 Postoffice Square when well past his 98th year. He passed his bar examination in 1868, six years after graduation from college. Four of the intervening years were taken up with naval service in the Civil War. An outspoken critic of the New Deal, he reiterated...
...visiting the U. S., working full speed while its owner was busy in Washington with the Interdepartmental Committee on Philippine affairs. For Mr. Quezon was putting a very delicate case to Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre, Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, Brigadier General Creed F. Cox, Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, Paul...