Word: grows
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...peculiar international aspect of the new building cannot pass unnoticed in the minds of Harvard men or any others. Bonds such as this gradually knit nations together, for as we grow from the college youth into the world man we cannot fail to remember that Germany gave us something which pleased and taught us, in return for which the least, though the best, we can give is friendship...
Recent years have seen many university clubs appear and grow in the cities of the country, and in many cases they have done more than furnish pleasant gathering places to college graduates. The University Club of Buffalo, however, is the first of these clubs that has come to our notice as advertising its desire to help graduates in the social and business worlds. Letters have been sent to the presidents of our universities and colleges requesting from them the names of young graduates whom they know to be about to go to Buffalo from their institutions. Nothing could be more...
There is an excellent editorial article, "Concerning Activities," in the current number of the Harvard Monthly. Its concluding sentence defines an ideal of the first importance both to undergraduates and to the fusty old fellows into which some of them will grow: "We need more of the amateur spirit, more devotion of our best to the things we really like...
...time is opportune. More neighborly relations will soon grow up between the two republics, the United States and China, and this appeal should not be disregarded, now of all times...
...government, said Mr. Garfield, must be learned not alone from text-books, but from experience and contact with men. Our state constitutions adopted ten, fifty, or a hundred years ago can not be applied to modern conditions without change. Chief Justic Marshall saw that the Federal Constitution must grow and by his wise decisions did not hamper Congress in its extension of the powers granted in the commerce clause of the Constitution. Those states are advancing ahead of their neighbors whose courts have similarly been most liberal in the construction of their several constitutions. To fulfill their purpose constitutions...