Word: forgetting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...history and the choice of candidates has been decided by the popular vote of the class. Since post-mortems are always disagreeable and futile, the relations of the class will be more pleasant, its unity more complete and its record more praiseworthy if all parties, Mountain, Gironde and Royalist, forget the petty disagreements of the past and form one party composed of the entire class...
...filled with the promise of a happier future. Those hateful ideas clustered about legends and lies were grasped as weapons of war--when the war is over they have lost their purpose and at once they will fall asunder. No trace will remain; those who hated most hotly will forget most quickly. Men will look one another in the face with astonishment; the spell will be broken. They simply will not believe that they could misjudge and maltreat their friends so grossly. The subtle power of our mind to forget will become mankind's blessing. As soon as peace...
...Those who hated most hotly will forget most quickly," he asserted in reference to the war. And again, "I feel sure that the end of the war is near. The world Christmas tree will be glistening tomorrow, the fragrance of its candles already pervade the world...
...Knock the L Out of Kelly" which Marguerite Farrell gets across; there is no other way to describe it. All in all, we are glad Lew Fields is in town, for if his co-workers are not up to snuff, he still is able to make us forget for a while that there are such things as wars and elections...
Learn the traditions of the College, be aware of her potentialities, do not forget her past. Be loyal, but in your loyalty let there be reason to justify it. From such intelligent loyalty will come the future power to keep Harvard high in the admiration of men who have had no connection with the College...