Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...purpose of this plan is to show these students the social, economic, and religious conditions which prevail in Europe today, in order to create a closer bond of friendship with the students of Europe, and to provide a basis for the foundation of Christian internationalism. The group will be under the leadership of Dr. H. C. Gossard, Senior Field Secretary of the Y. M. C. A., and a member of the Industrial service group which was conducted by Mr. Sherwood Eddy last summer. He is a teacher of note, and a profound student of social and industrial conditions in Europe...
...those friends of scholarship who suffer with you in your loss, and who today rejoice with you in this first step toward restoration. It makes me particularly happy that my own countrymen have had the privilege of sharing in this noble undertaking, and it is my hope that the friendship between the University of Louvain and the universities of America will prove to be one of the strong ties which hold the two nations together...
...imposed by the voice of his own nation and his own people, he will not, he cannot, and he means not to be happy under its burden." Mr. Quezon concludes: "And we can be friends, only if we are not your subjects. There can be no friendship between the ruler and the ruled. There can be no friendship unless there is mutual respect. And you cannot respect us while we are treated as your wards. These are no perfunctory words". MARCIAL P. LICKAUCO...
...less happy phrase. All who think straight and see clear know that the memorial of this man will tower, lofty and serene, among the records not only of his great contemporaries but also of the great Americans of all time, when we who have had the privilege of his friendship, who admire, reverence, and love him, are forgotten "dust the dust among". Only in the perspective of posterity will be revealed, in all its richness, the greatness of his service to America...
...countries they will carry either a favorable or an unfavorable judgment. The Brooks House aims to present to them the kindlier aspects of American life. Professor, American students, and American homes of refinement are brought to these strangers, with the inevitable result of an increase in mutual understanding and friendship. The sympathy thus engendered is an essential contribution to the establishment between our respective nations of amity and trust...