Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...college man can be trusted to sift the wheat from the chaff, for, if I know him at all, he does not believe everything he is told by any means. If he is not allowed to hear any radical ideas in the university, he will meet them in the world later, when he has not the same time to stop and discover which are true and which false...
...time of national stress, such as the present, the more subjects of importance that are kept before the public eye the more likely we are to reach an ultimately correct and satisfactory conclusion. How do those who want to exclude a given theory from university teaching know that it is false? They cannot be sure of that until it is thoroughly investigated, and there can be no more fitting place for such investigation than the universities...
...objection. Not until this year's team had been given a taste of real football for one-half of the Princeton game did they find themselves. From then on nothing could stop them. Not until the undergraduates saw their team fighting to the last ditch at Princeton did they know what backing was. After that none could be more loyal...
...know my fame and outward aspect. But my sons alone know my heart. Not from narrow confines do my sons come to me. They make their way from the East, where I have grown from small beginnings nearly three centuries ago, side by side with the growth of a great nation and as an integral part of its faith and striving. They make their way from the West, where vigorous American manhood, with its face to the setting sun, hewed out an empire and established the fighting spirit of truth throughout a great land. They come to me from...
...only those men who have signified their desire to go, but also those who wish to know more about the convention, are urged to attend. At present it is known that 175 institutions have registered their full quota of one representative to each hundred students, and an attendance of over 8000 is expected...