Word: havards
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Dates: during 1883-1883
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...meeting of the Havard Union last evening the question of German State socialism was thoroughly debated. The sympathies of the meeting, as shown by the several votes taken, were all decidedly opposed to the system proposed by the Socialists. The next debate will be, "Resolved, That the present tendency toward monopoly in the United States should be checked by legislative enactment...
...Cornell Era quotes from an address delivered before Havard Alumni in 1866 on the subject of "University Functions," words that can well bear repetition: "An indispensable condition of intellectual growth is liberty. Give the student, first of all, opportunity; tempt him with the best of teachers; lead him to the fountains of intellectual life. His use of these fountains must depend on himself. If, beside opportunity, the college can furnish also the inspiration which shall make opportunity precious and fruitful, its work is accomplished. The college that fulfils these two conditions - opportunity and inspiration - will be a success, will draw...