Word: getting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...power of the enemy is not crumbling. It will be smashed, but only with hammer blows. The most adventurous of our young men will get enough of adventure, and the most warlike enough of war, before Germany is driven into her own house with the door closed and locked against her breaking forth...
...reception at Phillips Brooks House tonight is the earnest effort of a number of Harvard men to get in touch with each foreign student in the University, in order to make him feel the spirit of fellowship that is Harvard, and to show him that we want his personal cooperation in our social life...
Professor Perry spoke on the great value of social service to the man taking part. He called attention to the "long range" service of college men and advised all men to get into close contact. This getting into close contact with the outside world he emphasized as the chief advantage of social service work...
...cultivate a spirit of fraternity is the only way; not pity or the kind of fraternity that makes a man so sensitive that he can't bear to ride in a street car because there are women standing in it, but fraternity such as exists between farmers when they get together for a barn raising. Every contact with the average man is a way of teaching democracy...
...final word Professor Perry said "Get the rhythm of this great University and take up the slack of spiritual indifference...