Word: freedom
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Here in Harvard we have always stood for free speech. For a century we have cherished the principle of freedom in religion. There is still a question, how-ever, as to whether the average Harvard man leaves college with free ideals...
...learned man who has made a study of the struggle for freedom of speech in successive periods of history, reports that each generation has to win full free speech for the live issues of its own day. The free-speeches of one age are the suppressors of the next...
...gave their lives for a cause in which they thoroughly believed. He instanced several experiences in the Civil War to show the heroic character of a soldier who gives up his life in battle. He said, "These men have performed a great sacrifice. They fought because they loved freedom and hated oppression. Our country mourns the loss of their lives...
...earning capacity, to wit, that it is unlimited, yet this stupid question should be asked, and so long as the suffrage is not hedged with pecuniary qualifications, the matter of self-support, to one who is pursuing an education, should have nothing to do with his freedom to exercise his constitutional right as a citizen of the United States...
...these two successive numbers. We are first assured, under the heading "Harvard Internationalism," that "it is refreshing to reflect that some of the great universities of the world are still left to promote international good-feeling and tolerance"; and emphasis is laid upon the tolerance, non-partisanship and freedom from prejudice which characterize the attitude of Harvard University toward the participants in the great European conflict. Nay, we are led to believe that "our error is far more often on the side of indifference than of intolerance." What must be the astonishment of the thoughtful reader when the next issue...