Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that he could not assume an uncompromising attitude and be successful with the British foreign office as it is now constituted. Thus, although deserving of praise in many ways, there are many misgivings over his fitness as a diplomat, which make it doubtful whether he will be able to equal the standard set by his predecessor in diplomatic circles...
...social group, form the family to the state. The vital part of it is the right to say with whom one will associate. Negation in this regard is quite as important as affirmation. Like all other rights it is relative and not absolute. It is exercised subject to the equal right of others to become part of or refrain from becoming a part of any association formed, and the paramount right of all the people to regulate association, and to distinguish combination from conspiracy, which is its illegal species...
...existence of all men. To select and pursue a business or occupation as a means of livelihood and to make with respect to it, individually or collectively, agreements with all who are willing to make agreements with all who are willing to make agreements with him, subject only to equal, just and impartial restraint through a representative government, is among the most fundamental rights of the American citizen. Each man's labor, mental or physical, is the original treasury out of which he pays his way and supports himself and those dependent upon him. The moment he begins to exercise...
Last year the Summer School of Theology, revived after a lapse of many years, had by far the biggest registration in its history, being attended by 152 men and women of eleven denominations. An equal or larger registration is expected this summer. The Unitarian ministers at the School were especially numerous last year on account of the action of the Unitarian Laymen's League in contributing toward their tuition and other expenses. It is announced that the Laymen's League proposes to make the same offer this year...
...experiences while travelling about the world on American tennis teams. His subject is excellently cosmopolitan and there is little reason for those who have seen him on the court or who have read his recently-published book to doubt his entering the field as a lecturer with equal success...