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Nothing could be more satisfactory. We all have implicit faith in the willingness and ability of the Committee to deal properly with the situation, and we do not doubt but that it will be as ready to receive the assurances of the undergraduates as was the Faculty. It realizes best the actual state of affairs; it is in sympathy with any moves to improve scholarship; it knows just how the greatest good for the greatest number may be attained...
There are three fundamental and universal requisites without which revealed religion cannot exist. There must be, in the first place, an implicit, instinctive interpretation of the universe through some human agent. The fascination of the New Testament is due in no small degree to the dominance of Jesus Christ as the Supreme...
...honest workers, scrupulous politicians, business men who can unite the great organizations of labor and capital, journalists who care more for truth than for subscribers, doctors who are regardless of fees won in practice--men, in short, who care more for principles than for victory, and who must have implicit faith in a hidden power which is constantly working for the ultimate victory of good...
...position of the professional trainer, no readjustment would be necessary. The successful trainer is always a man of judgement and experience, with a keen eye and a knowledge of detail which, if often empirical, is always positive. His power lies in these qualities, and he is able to exact implicit obedience. The proposed scheme of examinations would not--could not, in fact--supplant his watchfulness; but it might aid him by finding out the real cause of what he calls 'staleness...
...past two years Never did a man better exemplify Harvard's motto of "Veritas." He seemed to be true to his own self in everything he did and said. We all felt as we looked into his clear open face that here was a man in whom implicit trust and confidence could be placed, while...