Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Comparatively few graduates of the school know, or can have any adequate idea of, the present work of the school and its needs. The school needs an endowment of at least one million dollars...
...should be unnecessary to point out how absurd in theory and fact is any plan of delay. We can know in no way what the future will bring forth, not for us individually, nor for our nation. We can certainly not help determine that future by waiting for events decreed by other...
...From the war," he continued, "there arise three problems with which we have to deal: The problem of shipbuilding, military and naval work, and the problem of sustaining the food supply. While a number of the engineers at Brown would be valuable as naval designers, most of the students know little about the making of ships. As regards military training, we are thoroughly awake. Our students, according to some of the military men, have accomplished in a month what other organizations have taken much longer...
...Know she loves honor most. ALFRED PUTNAM...
...those who stand face to face with the fact of war see with a clearer vision, and know that the fore boding of those who have declared war is so ghastly are the words of cravens. We see men who have been striving after the futile things of life suddenly become magnificent in their vision. We see selfish men grown generous and careless men stirred to passion by the deep love of country. We see the awakening of a dormant people, and know how terrible are many of the ways of peace...