Word: maintaining
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...inhabitants of those islands and by that act placed ourselves under a grave obligation morally. We have promised time and time again to keep them until we have fitted them for self-government. We have promised to educate them and finally a real independence. We must then maintain our administration in the islands just as long as there remains a shadow of doubt in the minds of the American people that the Filipinos are capable of governing themselves. Then and only then can we discharge our moral obligation with a complete preservation of our honor and duty toward the Filipinos...
...America is morally bound to remain in the Philippines until that race is capable of self-government we are brought to a consideration of whether we should within five years maintain an independent sovereignty. A close analysis of their condition and the proposition before us shows that they are a race without unity, bound together neither by commercial relationships, by a common language, nor by ties of blood. The prevailing illiteracy would also prove a serious obstacle. They are incapable of self-government, as is shown by the fact that the Philippine assembly has proposed much detrimental legislation and that...
...CRIMSON professes to have the "utmost confidence in Coach Herrick as a teacher of oarsmen." Unless it feels itself justified by its "extensive investigation into prevailing conditions" we fail to see how it can consistently maintain a position so diametrically opposed to his expressed views. C. T. ABELES '13. B. HARWOOD...
...seem himself especially individual. Russian art is very much the fashion nowadays. But Mr. Mansfield is entirely right in insisting that the tradition of our college is to preserve individuality. "What we are concerned with, particularly at Harvard, where we are the defenders of the faith, is to maintain what individuality we have, and to encourage more...
...effective drawback to the most perfect results. A special building to contain the machine shops, as Professor Lyman says, would undoubtedly be a great been to the men doing research. The endowment also has been found insufficient to meet the demand of progressive work. To enable Jefferson to maintain its position in the first of the line; more funds are needed, and this is an especially good time for benefactors of the University and of society to give assistance to science, pure and applied...