Word: evils
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Sturgis suggests that you apologize to Mr. Maxim and to the University. You reply with catch-phrases of the most evil significance...
With this summons came news of the true and terrible conditions in Servia. The country is in chaos on account of the plague; the people, believing that they are pursued by evil spirits, run panicstricken about the country, scattering the disease, and dying in fields and roads. A serum has been discovered, but it has not yet been given a complete trial...
...deserving of all praise. But there is another patriotism which is harder to give because it has no drum beating accompaniment, because those who give their lives in its cause do not today die heroes. It is a patriotic sacrifice which is not merely the attempt to prevent an evil already done from going further, as is that of the volunteer soldier, but one which is at least a constructive beginning towards preventing the need for making such sacrifices at all. Why should not the inspiration of the present war call forth a practical patriotism on the part...
...political reforms. She is president of the National Woman's Peace Party, and an active suffragist, having had much to do with winning the vote for the women of Illinois. Among her works are "Democracy and Social Ethics," "Newer Ideals of Peace," "A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil," and "The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets...
...lecturer on social and political reforms. She is president of the Woman's Peace Party, and a prominent suffragist. Among her best known works are "Democracy and Social Ethics," "Newer Ideals of Peace," "The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets," and "A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil...