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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ally of the Entente. Naturally, this step will give a certain amount of moral support to the Allies, but real war is not composed of moral support alone. The man who stands with arms folded while his brother is struggling to throw off a madman might as well not exist. He may have the best wishes in the world for his brother's safety, but what good is he? America must regard the declaration of war as the overture to a tremendous movement of preparedness activity. First the army and navy, and then all our financial and economic resources must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WAR | 4/2/1917 | See Source »

...University as a whole will be able to throw itself unreservedly into the service of the Government. Confidence and determination will take the place of doubt and irresolution. If we must have a period of uncertainty let it be now rather than after war has actually been declared to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PERIOD OF UNCERTAINTY | 3/26/1917 | See Source »

...recognize that hostilities between themselves must not commence without previous and explicit warning, in the form either of a reasoned declaration of war." There has been no declaration or ultimatum in accordance with this article, therefore war in the international sense between Germany and the United States does not exist...

Author: By Professor GEORGE Grafton wilson, | Title: GERMANY AND U.S. NOT AT WAR | 3/23/1917 | See Source »

...Lloyd, or any other undergraduate ask for the time of any professor outside his office hours (which no one ever knows) and he will soon see why our Faculty are called the "Vanishing Wonders." As for personal contact with professors, either social or scholastic, it simply does not exist, except in a very few noteworthy cases. The University teas (stiff, unnatural functions that they are) are never largely attended. As for professors, only two or three, in the writer's knowledge, hold regular recep- tions where a student can come, listen to what is said, and answer for once like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not a Democracy. | 3/19/1917 | See Source »

Without doubt there is a wealth of possible point-winners in College, if proper pressure could be applied to force them to come out. There are coaches on the field ready to aid men in every possible way. A track management and a graduate track committee exist for the supervision and development of track teams at Harvard. In other words Harvard has raw material, an adequate plant, and skilled workers, but cannot turn out the finished product. What is the matter with the track team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH THE TRACK TEAM? | 3/13/1917 | See Source »

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