Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...country. A course of training has been laid out that will be rigorous enough to be worthy of its name. That Harvard is the first University to adopt an intensive system of training officers should not be a matter of pride, but rather a basis for the hope that other colleges will establish the same system, and that the foundations of a great citizen army will be laid among our young...
...make a few statements as to my personal attitude. I believe that this country has made the greatest mistake in its history and I am terribly sorry. As I have already indicated, I think the reasons for breaking off diplomatic relations are not at all sufficient, and I hope that some day this country will come to realize this. It will be a very sad awakening, but it will do us a world of good...
...hope to jilt in the modern lists...
Neither the hope for peace nor the desire for war should blind us. A new crisis means an increased danger. The slightest blow on hammered rock will cause that rock to break, and how near America is to breaking only those at the head of it may know...
Inspired by a rather vague and often formless yearning towards adventure in new lands, a great many men in the University, and in other institutions for higher education in America, are preparing themselves somewhat in learning, and a great deal more in hope, for trade in South America...