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...panacea. But we must develop a process of dealing with situations as they arise by some orderly method. We must do what we can, albeit our powers may be limited, to build a law and legal institutions to which nations may appeal instead of allowing their differences to fester, to smart and to drag them apart. We must do this, at any rate, if we want our international society to be orderly and peaceful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUDSON, REFUTING ARGUMENTS OF YALE LAW PROFESSOR, DEFENDS WORLD COURT | 12/4/1925 | See Source »

...character to express in music their less exalted passions and more vul- gar emotions. . . . He made possible such masterpieces of popular art as You Made Me Love You and That Old Black Mammy of Mine. The corrup- tion of the best too often becomes the worst; 'lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: No Strike | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Lilies that fester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Sep. 22, 1924 | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...possible that the Allied and Associated powers will not crush Prussian militarism now. Fear of economic instability may permit this far greater evil to fester once more in the heart of Europe. But the day of settlement can only be postponed--eventually the forces of light and darkness must clash in final conflict. Eventually this work must be finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RESURRECTION. | 3/16/1920 | See Source »

...occasion held the University team for downs. Wheaton, who has been out of the game for three week's with an injured knee, reported again today, but Paige is still on the injured list. The line-up: Bildes, l.e.; Brown, l.t., Cooney, l.g.; Duntar, c.; Goebel, r.g.; Bigclow, Fester, r.t.; H. Jones, Alcott, r.e., Dines, Bingham, q.b.; Bomar, Murphy, l.h.b.; Wheaton, r.h.b.; Burke, Wylie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Team Scores Three Times | 11/6/1907 | See Source »

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