Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...taste the bitter dregs of defeat. "I don't want you to risk a conflict when the odds are against us. It would set us back and we cannot afford to be set back. It is better at this time to observe the weight of sound judgment rather than the dictates of feeling. There is no more domineering, autocratic, dictorial and reprehensible group than those who represent the steel corporations of this country." Mr. Green proposed the appointment by President Roosevelt of an impartial board of three: 1) to investigate grievances and arrange for collective bargaining conferences with employers...
That education should take for its purpose the development of a critical faculty in the student through the use of books is the dominating theme of Mr. Hoffman's speech. "It is the function of education to make the mind more capable of penetrating judgment. If actuality is avoided and so not understood by the academic erudite, the very sphere in which he lives loses significance; his world becomes impotable and unsubstantial...
...seem sufficient, to aid in making new ones. For if men are to live in organized society, they have got to relinquish their purpose when it interferes with the well-being of their fellow-citizens. Nevertheless; even in this field as well as one's own personal life, judgment plays a vital function. A Harvard graduating class is in a more favorable position than many other young men in the country today to score heavily. Certainly there are more chances today to direct one's self into constructive channels, but keeping off the mudbanks on either side requires a code...
...saying that they are quite as easy to read as the earlier ones and much more timely." Authors are often mistaken about their own work; Author Wells may well be about his. For even readers who have written him off as an aging utopiantiquary will have to modify their judgment, count these well-varnished tales to his credit...
Instead of a welter of specific prohibitions, control becomes largely a matter of "such rules and regulations as the Commission may prescribe." The Federal Reserve Board, which has complete control over all stockmarket credit, is likewise permitted to use its judgment. Almost the only sections which still stand practically unchanged are those dealing with information required from listed corporations, their officers, directors and big stockholders...