Word: dishonestly
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...violent fluctuations in foreign exchange: F. A. Walker, Political Economy, pp. 409-411. - (2) Would render the value of debts uncertain. - (c) The morale of tinkering with the currency is bad: Taussig, 126-127. - (d) Change to a silver standard means another financial crisis. - (e) A silver standard is dishonest. - (1) Injures creditor. - (2) Does not permanently help debtor...
...promotes fraud by giving unlimited power to a partisan and possibly dishonest speaker. Nation...
...does put upon paper what is not his own, he will doubtless have no hesitation in breaking his pledge of honor. It is but a short step from one to the other. The fact, however, that there is no supervision may possibly appeal to even the most dishonest man and show him the littleness of cheating under such conditions. Though every college has, and will continue to have, its class of cheaters, the sense of honor of the vast majority of undergraduates is stronger than is commonly supposed; and if the honest element in college was only more active...
...last few days of the disappearance of articles from the gymnasium lockers. The doors have been tampered with while men have been exercising and articles of considerable value have been taken from clothing. The charge of stealing cannot be laid at anyone's door, but there must be some dishonest person among us who has committed the thefts. We deplore the existence of such a clear imputation of thieving, and we trust that the offender can be found and properly punished...
...unfortunate that there should be cause each year for reference to a dishonest element in college, however small that element may be. We dislike to take up again the same old complaints and harp in the same old lines. But year after year the great privileges which we enjoy at the library have been abused and reserved books have been deliberately and wantonly stolen. We understand that already reserved books have been stolen this year and from editions which are few and valuable. We enjoy a decided privilege in this system of reserved books which enables us to read...