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...pursuing his own interest [an individual] frequently promotes that [interest] of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.” The “public good?? that students “thinking like activists” purport to advocate, while sneering at their classmates’ pettily provincial ambitions, is best achieved by means of self-interest. Activists trumpet the best outcome for humanity and curse the common people who realize...
...attributed to students “thinking less like activists and more like conservative CEOs.” In an op-ed last spring, a Kennedy School of Government (KSG) student accused commencement speaker and Massachusetts Governor W. Mitt Romney of “putting self above the common good?? and deviously crafting “a good political message” without “letting something simple as the truth get in the way.” With no sense of irony, the student then suggested that KSG choose instead as commencement speaker...
...first novel, “A Darker Shade of Crimson” the protagonist gives the reader advice for surviving at Harvard, including, “laugh at their jokes, shout when necessary, dress impeccably, have a best friend, and be very, very good??—a passage that drew chuckles from the audience...
Zito is next. There’s been a lot of talk about how much Barry has struggled this season after his Cy Young performance in 2002. But his numbers are still quite good??3.30 ERA and a 1.18 WHIP. And Zito’s best month of the year, despite his last outing of the season in a meaningless game against Seattle, was September...
...example, the “Change is Good?? posters in every dining hall proclaim that we are being treated to an increased variety of “hand fruit,” yet, every day, the fruit is the same—two varieties of inedible apples (in apple season!), oranges, banana, and the occasional rock-hard pear. A traditional HUDS healthy and delicious menu item, lox at Sunday brunch, has not made an appearance at Mather House, and I’ve been told by the staff that it’s been cut from the HUDS...