Word: leader
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...services in Appleton Chapel last night, Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D., h.'90. preached from the text: "Behold, I have given Him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander of the people...
...leaders in the country it is natural, said Dr. Abbott, that we look to collegebred men who should be endowed with one, at least, of many advantages--a little learning, some wealth, a social position more or less assured, and a fair amount of persistence. Four more important qualifications, however, are indispensable to true leadership. In order that he may draw his followers on to something greater and better, the leader must have a definite vision firmly fixed in his thought: he should look forward, not back, and, like Moses, Paul, Napoleon, Bismarck and Lincoln, must be not a traditionalist...
...able commander action is necessary as well as thought, together with a spirit of boldness and audacity which dares to hazard on its own ability the lives of a nation, and to brave misrepresentation and obloquy. Furthermore, the leader should possess sympathies so democratic, that, while above his followers, he may yet understand them and be one of them. True leaders are not cynics, but men who can aid and evoke in others bidden powers and hidden good...
MUSEUM WALK, to see Collections on American Archaeology at the Peabody Museum of Anthropology. Leader: Professor F. W. Putnam, Curator. Men meet at 2.30 P. M. at the Peabody Museum, Divinity Avenue...
Since the Yale game, previous to which the work of the University orchestra was set aside in order that exclusive attention might be given to the band, the orchestra has been practicing regularly in preparation for its concerts this season. J. W. Johnston '05, the leader, has entire charge of the coaching. The schedule of concerts has not yet been definitely arranged, but negotiations are being carried on for a large number of performances during the winter. As already announced in the CRIMSON, the orchestra will play at the "pop-nights" in the Union, the first of which will...