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...this microcosm there are five parties; two that dwell in the valley of indecision, one that is guided by a principle, which is a rule of inaction, another that knows what it wants and gets it--all the money there is going--, and a last party that is afflicted by a conscience. And of course these parties hold caucuses, which you want to get into if you are outside and which you want to get out of if you are inside; wherein it is not so very different from some things we have heard about in our own Cambridge...

Author: By A. D. W. jr., | Title: A FRIGHTENING TITLE FOR A LIGHTNING BOOK | 2/15/1923 | See Source »

...Society of Liberalism, which I represent here in Boston. It is time that some organ of independent, thought be brought into the focus of undergraduate attention, for without such an organ we shall be ignorant, totally Ignorant, of this ever-changing state of society in which we dwell. "Moreover, such a journal will inject new life into the University point of view, thus bringing the mind of Harvard more in tune with the progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/13/1922 | See Source »

...these same graduates are often the leaders in the widespread criticism of American Colleges, because the good old days of the Harvard pump and coal grates are passed. In a similar tone newspapers dwell on "the strange sumptuary regulations forbidding, not the keeping of dog or gun in a student's room, but the bringing of a student's automobile within the classic shades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TYPICAL COLLEGE MAN | 11/25/1922 | See Source »

...close-up view from the side-lines. It was in this spirit that the CRIMSON, realizing the difficulties which the Athletic Association has to face, criticized the present method of allotting tickets. There was no suggestion of any of the "graft" which the author of the communication likes to dwell upon, and the reference to "privileged classes" in the editorial was to the seven groups listed under that head in the Athletic Association's statement of last November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FLAT-FOOTED" | 11/20/1922 | See Source »

Many of the fancied wrongs of our times will disappear when educated men reflect and dwell upon the blessings which are theirs, when they insist upon temperate speech, when they are concerned more with performance than promise, when they realize that saying a thing does not make it so, when they are willing to grant to others the same integrity of motive which they ascribe to themselves, and when rejoicing in all that is true and good it is their burning purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNOR COX SPEAKS AT ALUMNI EXERCISES | 6/23/1922 | See Source »

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