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...must not have its principles laid down by a Metternich. It is to be hoped that gradual disarmament would result from the continued life of this league, but it is obvious that the mere establishment of the system would by no means bring about immediate disarmament. Unappeased national distrust and jealousies would prevent it; and, in addition, the enforcing (or guaranteeing) of peace implies and necessitates the use of armed force against insurgent members of the league. At its inception, the league would necessarily consist of an association of armed nations. Each nation would enjoy an equal status with every...
...Boston University School and Boston University School of Theology have expressed themselves in a petition to Congress as opposed to "any form of universal compulsory military training, on the ground that it is un-Christian, contrary to American ideals, and defeats its own ends by breeding international misunderstanding and distrust...
...with the desire or demand for athletic supremacy, but we do feel that so long as Yale makes herself responsible through the corporation, the faculty, the graduates, and the undergraduates for orderly, effective and wise conduct of this branch of undergraduate activity, continued failure can result in ever-growing distrust and despondency, and consequent injury to the general morale of the institution and the public regard for the university...
With the theory of the Rhodes Scholarships there need be no quarrel. But what is a scholarship of international good-will, here and there, in a sea of international distrust? There is no individualistic back-stair into the haven of world peace. --Boston Globe...
...adverse criticism of the crew does not come from distrust of the present captain or the present coach. The CRIMSON, for one, has the utmost confidence in Coach Herrick as a teacher of oarsmen, and the sincerest faith in Captain Morgan as a courageous and able leader. Through no fault of his own, Captain Morgan is the victim of a long-continued system that has now reached its climax. And there seems to be no friction between the present coach and the captain; they say that they can foresee no cause whatever for conflict between themselves. It is in order...