Word: equal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rights and privileges of citizenship.** Many women will be invited to take an active part in this Administration. Let us give to Texas the best there is in us. Let us render full service, not so much because we are women, but because we are citizens, who are now equal to stand side by side with men for equal rights and equal justice...
...example, many good fiddlers to make a great one. The Flonzaleys play excellently well, yet if the alacrity of their 40 fingers were compressed into a single hand, if the sweetness that shakes from their four wooden boxes were in a single tone, only then would their plural be equal to a certain famed singular. Recently, that singular got off a boat. He, Fritz Kreisler, "World's Greatest Violinist," had come to the U. S. for a concert tour...
Dean Greenough believes very strongly in the popularization of scholarship and has devoted a great deal of attention to this problem. He feels that there is no reason why high scholastic honors should not be of equal importance to high athletic honors, and has attempted to impress this fact on the student body. That his efforts in this direction have already yielded important results is borne out by the fact that almost half of the officers of the graduating class last year, many of whom were prominent athletes, received high honors
...meaning? Cotton, Mather rattles his shroud in horror at the mere suspicion that censorship is un-American. The Ziegfeld Follies may be a "National Institution', but one must never forget that censorship was in the field first. Censorship came over in the Mayflower, and can claim blue blood equal to the bluest of the blue...
...consenting to receive a share of the Dawes annuities assumed direct and inevitable responsibility for the working of the scheme. Nothing is changed in nominal principle. In fact and substance America again becomes the associate of the Allies, but in a way which makes' her almost an equal associate of Germany if that country keeps the character of a genuinely friendly and sensible nation...