Word: fears
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...officers of the class of 1922 have spoken for their classmates of the loss which they feel in the death of Richard Perkins Parker. Or only excuse for adding to what they have said is the fear that there may be some who did not know him who will not understand that the loss is far more than a loss to any single class. As true a Harvard man as the under graduates, of the our time will ever know has gone; there is no one of us who need not share the grief of his friends...
...hasty in engaging the first room you find available. Present indications are that there are rooms enough to more than meet the demand. It is doubtful if it is necessary for you to take a poor room for fear that you will...
...plan for voluntary service would make to these optimists is that no human being can foretell emergencies. More than one sober man feels that this country has a troublesome path ahead for some time to come; and agrees with the President that this nation should be strong enough to fear no one. Such opinions come not always from jingos and alarmists, but from men who know much more than the rising generation about the future. Moreover the permanent military policy of the country calls for a standing army of only 150,000, smaller and more economical but entirely adequate...
...have had the privilege of instruction under highly trained specialists and of associating intimately with men of similar age and aspirations, in the formative period of young manhood, may not, I fear, appreciate the privilege as do those denied your opportunities...
...paper without reading an interview or a speech in which there is a warning against college radicals. Only yesterday in addressing the graduating class at Columbia, President Butler animadverted upon the tendency among college men to revolt against authority or precedent. It is amusing for the most part, this fear, so frequently expressed, that the universities are becoming. Those who are of the college know how exaggerated the danger is; the student who cannot think of five real radicals out of the hundred or more men he know is not likely to be alarmed. And here at Cambridge those acquainted...