Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...such innovations there lies a considerable danger unless the changes are consistently carried out with due regard for all possible effects. Half measures are very often worse than no measures...
...could be shown that the United States was today in danger of attack from some nation, merely lying in wait for a good opportunity to open hostilities, the CRIMSON would not simply support the Summer Military Camps, but would demand that this country spend its last dollar and its last man in the best possible defences. The United States is very evidently not in such imminent danger. Even our military authorities are agreed that the need today is for a carefully thought out policy which may be consistently followed in the future...
...Europe--that "adequate armament" is itself the best guarantee of peace. The Summer Training Camps offer, it is held, an opportunity for college men to do their part in securing this so-called "insurance" in a not altogether unpleasant way, with the least possible personal sacrifice and without danger of developing a spirit of militarism in the nation...
Even though there were many more profitable and pleasant ways of spending a summer vacation--in travel or in outdoor work of many kinds--which six weeks in one of the camps would largely prevent, yet it is not on such grounds that the danger of the Military Camps lies. General Wood has called attention with admirable frankness to the emphasis which the camps will place on the spreading of sound information as to the "present military needs of the country." The CRIMSON hesitates to question the judgment of our military authorities as to the real value of six weeks...