Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...exhausted by a brief but strenuous visit to the U. S. On seeing the Statue of Liberty he remarked: "Is that all the liberty you have?" This was taken as a joke, but nine years later he said: "Nowhere is social liberty less in evidence. ..." A 40-year friendship with Georges Clémenceau was broken during the War, when Critic Brandes was accused of lack of sympathy for the Allies. In 1921 he declared that Europe was finished and American domination of the world had begun. A man without a church* he wrote "Jesus: A Myth" in 1925 (TIME...
...Chinese authorities which should convince public opinion in China and throughout the world that it is the desire of the British people to remove all real grievances, to renew pur treaties on an equitable basis and to place our future relations with the Chinese people on a footing of friendship and good-will." Some U. S. citizens read the daily newspapers carefully, and, knowing that Mr. Rogers was laboring hard over his wit, excused his deliberate misquotation...
...graduate of Cambridge University visiting this country and a member of the Secretariat of the British Student Christian Movement I read with great interest your editorial on Monday, February 7, entitled "The Student Friendship Fund", The great contributions by American students to the needs of the students of Europe in the years following the War evoked their appreciation and lasting gratitude...
While your criticism concerning the lack of adequate information about the activities of the S. F. F. may be correct, the absolute necessity of keeping down overhead charges makes it difficult to advertise extensively, but full information will be furnished gladly to any who make inquiry to The Student Friendship Fund, 347 Madison Avenue, New York City...
...Harvard Mission takes no official attitude regarding a contribution from Harvard University to the Student Friendship Fund. It hopes form more complete information before action is taken by the Student Council. It does, however, welcome this opportunity to express what it feels is the official missionary attitude of Harvard University and to invite the cooperation of all who believe in a non-partisan attitude; based on international thinking, international friendship and international cooperation. Robert M. Mears '27, Chairman, The Harvard Mission...